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WorksheetsMedieval Sacred Music
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 17mins
Why was chant sung in the church?
True or False:
Instrumental music was used in church as part of their worship service.
True
False
Was rhythmic notation developed during the start of the middle ages?
Yes! They always had
Rhythmic notation was developed way before the middle ages.
No, no one knows exactly when rhythmic notation was developed
Rhythmic notation was always a thing.
How many chants were sung in a regular church service?
1
5
3
8
Which term best fits the description "four-line strophes in which the lines were generally the same length and often rhymed."
Chants
Instrumental Music
Kyrie
Hymns
True or False:
Hymns were sung to the different music, for that reason, we say that hymns are in binary form.
True
False
What was one thing you remember about Hildegard of Bingen?
Why were chant written for female voices uncommon in the middle ages?
What is a melisma?
The singing of multiple notes on one syllable
Where a singer sings notes on each syllable
The playing of multiple notes on an instrument.
T
How did Guido de Arezzo contribute to the music we know of today?
Which term best fits "ends of musical phrases and sections."
Double Bar
Intervals
Rhythm
Cadence
What is something that you studied that didn't appear on the quiz?
What is chant?
A monophonic acapella music sung in church
Acapella music
A homonphonic instrumental music played in town.
A polyphonic acapella music sung in church
