Exam 2: Sacred Vocal Music

Question 1

What is the genre, composer, and time period?

Mass for Christmas Day
Introit: “Puer natus est”

Answer 1

Plainchant, Mass Proper, Introit
Gregorian Chant
Medieval (Before 900)

Question 2

What is the genre, composer, and time period?
Mass for Christmas Day
“Kyrie”

Answer 2

Plainchant Mass Ordinary
Gregorian Chant
Medieval (Before 900)

Question 3

What is the genre, composer, and time period?
Mass for Christmas day
Gradual: “Viderunt omnes”

Answer 3

Plainchant Mass Proper, Gradual
Gregorian Chant
Medieval (before 900)

Question 4

What is the genre, composer, and time period?

• Chants from Vespers for Christmas Day
• First psalm with Antiphon: Antiphon ‘Tecum principium’ and psalm ‘dixit dominus”

Answer 4

Office chant: Antiphon and Psalm
Gregorian chant
Medieval (before 900)

Question 5

What is the genre, composer, and time period?

Vespers for Christmas day
Hymn: “Christe redemptor omnium”

Answer 5

Plainchant, Hymn
Gregorian Chant
Medieval (6th century)

Question 6

What is the genre, composer, and time period?

Viderunt Omnes (12th Century)

Answer 6

Organum duplum
Leonin and colleagues
Medieval (late 12 century)

Question 7

What is the genre, composer, and time period?

“Vederunt omnes” (13th century)

Answer 7

Organum quadruplum
Perotin
Medieval (early 13th century)

Question 8

What is the genre, composer, and time period?
Cum statua / Hugo, Hugo / Magister invidie

Answer 8

Motet
Philippe de Vitry
Medieval (early 14th century)