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MUSC 130 Questions with Correct AnswersGregorian chant Correct Answer-a large body of unaccompanied vocal
music, setting sacred Latin texts, written for the Western Roman
Catholic Church over the course of fifteen centuries from roughly the
time of Christ to the Council of Trent (1545-1563) which brought
sweeping changes to the Church of Rome
Syllabic singing Correct Answer-only one or two notes for each syllable
of text
Organum Correct Answer-early church polyphony
Tenor (in Medieval context) Correct Answer-the sustaining line with the
change
Mass Correct Answer-the central and most important service of the
Roman Catholic Church
Ordinary of the Mass Correct Answer-chants with unvarying texts that
were sung virtually everyday; The term Mass henceforth replaced
organum to indicate polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the Mass
Proper of the Mass Correct Answer-chants whose texts changed to suit
or "be proper for" the feast day in question
, Troubadour Correct Answer-male poet-musicians who flourished
primarily in Southern France but also in Northern Spain and Italy
Trobairitz Correct Answer-female poet-musicians who flourished
primarily in Southern France but also in Northern Spain and Italy; They
were both "finders" or inventors of new modes of verbal and vocal
expression; Devoted mainly to the creation of songs of love that extolled
the courtly ideals of faith and devotion whether to the ideal lady or just
lord of the knight crusading in the Holy Land
Trouvere Correct Answer-musical traditions created by the troubadours
were carried to the North of France, where such composer performers
came to be called this
Chanson Correct Answer-a love song, normally in French for two, three,
or four voices, was a new genre at the time and polyphonic
Motet Correct Answer-a composition for a choir. Setting a Latin Text on
a sacred subject and intended to be sung either in a church or chapel or
at home in private devotion
A capella Correct Answer-meaning performed by voices alone, without
an instrumental accompaniment
Imitation Correct Answer-one or more voices duplicate in turn the notes
of a melody; the listener hears the voices enter in succession with the
same musical motive
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