Aural/Oral Tradition

Question 1

Ancient Greek Music Facts

Answer 1

Instruments’ processes were hard
Different music language
Really hard to compose

Question 2

Middle Ages/ Medieval

Answer 2

500-1400

Question 3

Catholic Church

Answer 3

Richest and largest institution. They thought that there was no purpose for instrumental music

Question 4

Who else were the only who played music in the Middle Ages?

Answer 4

Kings, Dukes, Courts

Question 5

Sacred

Answer 5

Religious function

Not instruments

Question 6

Secular

Answer 6

Not religious

Question 7

St. Augustine

Answer 7

He thought that music was a distraction for the Church

Question 8

Instrumental vs. Vocal Music in Church Services

Answer 8

:)

Question 9

Instruments rare(ish)

Answer 9

Were very wealthy

Question 10

Genre

Answer 10

Many pieces

Question 11

Chant

Answer 11

Vocal
Monophonic
Sacred
Medieval
Latin text AABBAA'

Question 12

Does women were allowed to sing in the Catholic Church?

Answer 12

No

Question 13

Who were the only ones allowed to sing in the Catholic Church?

Answer 13

Young boys with an entire year of music preparation with notes learned

Question 14

Mass

Answer 14

Religious service

Question 15

Who was Pope Saint Gregory?

Answer 15

He created melodies

Question 16

Gregorian Chant

Answer 16

After Pope Saint Gregory by God’s revelation, people cannot changed the chant

Question 17

Trope

Answer 17

An elaboration of, and expansion on a pre-existing concept

Question 18

Cantus firmus

Answer 18

A preexisting melody introduced in a new song

Question 19

Notre Dame Organum

Answer 19

Medieval polyphony

Question 20

Melimastic

Answer 20

Single syllable to lots of notes

Question 21

Ordo

Answer 21

(Order) Musical phase constructed