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Quiz by Cristina Fernandez Gomez, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Cristina Fernandez Gomez
over 8 years ago
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Question 1
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Medieval music was roughly between which years?
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500 BC - 500 AD
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500 - 1400 AD
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1400 - 1750 AD
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1750 - 1830 AD
Question 2
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Which term means "one single line of music"?
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POLYPHONIC
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HOMOPHONIC
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STEREOPHONIC
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MONOPHONIC
Question 3
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Another word for Gregorian Chant is...
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SINGSONG
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OSTINATO
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PLAINSONG
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CANTATA
Question 4
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A single melodic line with other voice parts added for decoration was called...
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ORGANUM
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OREGANO
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ORIGAMI
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ORGANIC
Question 5
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Who was Gregorian Chant named for?
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GREGORY PECK
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GUIDO THE MONK
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POPE GREGORY THE GREAT
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GREG'S DIARY
Question 6
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A long melodic passage sung to a single syllable of text...
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MELISMATIC
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SYLLABIC
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NEUMATIC
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DIRECT
Question 7
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Having one note sung to each syllable of text...
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MELISMATIC
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SYLLABIC
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NEUMATIC
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DIRECT
Question 8
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In chant, having about two or three notes sung to each syllable of text...
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MELISMATIC
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SYLLABIC
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NEUMATIC
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DIRECT
Question 9
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Adjective describing a manner of performance in which two or more groups alternate:
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MELISMATIC
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ANTIPHONAL
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RESPONSORIAL
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DIRECT
Question 10
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Pertaining to a manner of performing chant in which a soloist alternates with a group:
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MELISMATIC
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ANTIPHONAL
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RESPONSORIAL
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DIRECT
Question 11
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Pertaining to a manner of performing chant without alternation between groups or between soloist and group:
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MELISMATIC
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ANTIPHONAL
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RESPONSORIAL
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DIRECT
Question 12
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The wandering minstrels, or jongleurs, of the Middle Ages...
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PERFORMED MUSIC AND ACROBATICS IN CASTLES, TAVERNS AND TOWN SQUARES.
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LIVED ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF SOCIETY.
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PLAYED INSTRUMENTAL DANCES ON HARPS, FIDDLES AND LUTES.
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ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Question 13
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The notation of the secular songs of the Middle Ages does not indicate...
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RHYTHM
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PITCH
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DURATION
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ANY OF THE ABOVE
Question 14
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Secular songs of the Middle Ages usually dealt with...
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CRUSADES
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SPINNING
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LOVE
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ALL OF THE ABOVE
Question 15
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A new secular music for aristocratic courts began with the troubadours in southern France and spread to northern France, where the poet-musicians were called trouvères.
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TRUE
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FALSE
Question 16
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What is a chansonnier?
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A SPANISH OR PORTUGUESE MONOPHONIC SONG.
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A BOOK OF SONGS.
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A TREATISE WRITTEN BY ALFONSO THE WISE.
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AN INSTRUMENT PLAYED BY TROUVÈRES.
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