Chapter 6 Flashcards

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Medieval music is

A

Sacred music

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What was the most powerful institution in the middle ages?

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The catholic church

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2
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What language was the Roman Catholic Church in?

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Latin

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3
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What is mass?

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The roman catholic service

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4
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What is Pope Gregory credited for?

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Unifying the music of the medieval roman church

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5
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What is a Gregorian Chant?

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Medieval church music

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6
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How was ancient music passed down?

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Orally, by ear.

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7
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What are neumes?

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1st kind of musical notation

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8
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What is a staff?

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The lines to organize the neumes

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9
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Who legalizes Christianity? When?

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Constantine in 313 AD

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10
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What law legalizes Christianity?

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The Edict of Milan

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11
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Who is the most powerful patron of medieval art in the middle ages?

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The Christian Church

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12
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What is the most common subject of medieval art?

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Christianity in Judeo-Christian stories

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13
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How does the Christian Church use art in the middle ages?

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Didactically

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14
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Define Judeo-Christian

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Jewish and Christian

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15
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What is the holy trinity?

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God in three ways. Father, son, and the holy spirit.

16
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Musically, what is a Gregorian chant?

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Monophonous and acappella

17
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Define monophony

A

One sound or melody

18
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Define acappella

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“in the chapel” voices only