Music History 1 Mid Term Revision

Among the items listed here, which one is not part of the Proper?

• Kyrie

• Introit

• Gradual

• Alleluia

Early Christians prayed and sung psalms regularly throughout the day and night. These observances were codified in the (a)   .

Two polyphonic styles are evident in the Aquitanian polyphony, which are the _________________ style and the ________________ style.

(a)  

Among the medieval manuscripts and treatises written, which of these are associated with Guido d'Arezzo? Choose two among the choices below

• Dialogus de musica

• Micrologus

• Musica enchiriadis

• De institutione musica

Among the items listed below, which are NOT sung during Office Hours?

• Canticles

• Hymns

• Antiphons and Psalms

• Liturgical dramas

In early organum, parallel ___________ were considered consonances until the Renaissance, so were ______________. However, ___________ has to be avoided.

(a)  

The treatise Anonymous IV, recorded two musicians __________ and _____________, who served at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

(a)  

Based on the given chant above, what does the acronym of E u o u a e refer to?

• Antiphon

• Doxology

• Termination

• Intonation

A (a)   meant a self contained section of an organum, setting a word or syllable from the chant and closing with a cadence.

Which of the options below are characteristics of the motet?

• Identified by compound title

• Adding third or fourth voices to already present discant clausula

• Expanding chants by adding tropes in the form of dialogues

• Adding texts as tropes to melismas