Exam 3 Chapters 5-8 Flashcards
Study Guide for Exam 3 over Chapters 5-8 from the book Christian Music in Transition by Gary D. Erickson.
Among the angelic host in the heavens, there were three power angels: Michael, the warring angel; Gabriel, the great messenger angel; and _______, the covering cherub and musician.
Lucifer.
Lucifer knew the powerful effect music had on the human emotions and used it for evil influence throughout biblical history. Mention one example.
Daniel 3. False worship in Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar.
“Take thou away from me the _____ of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols” Amos 5:23
Noise.
The alarming thing is that evil secular music has its greatest appeal to the... A.) African Americans B.) Homeless C.) Young People D.) Uneducated.
C.) Young People.
Over time, music reinforces feelings until they become attitudes. Those attitudes may then develop into ______.
Values.
True or False: Today’s young people need adults who will compassionately guide them in the principles of godly living.
True.
One quick way to destroy a society is through its _____. - Vladimir Lenin
Music.
True or False: Sacred music must be defined not mechanical characteristics but by its motive, context, and cultural implications.
True.
Taken outside its cultural setting, music is... A.) Beautiful. B.) Emotional. C.) Amoral. D.) Effective.
C.) Amoral.
From a biblical point of view, we cannot say any particular _____ of music is sacred without considering the cultural milieu from which it comes.
Style.
The true gospel song has a message of hope and says it --?--- and strongly. A.) Clearly. B.) Lovingly. C.) Passionately. D.) Forcefully.
A.) Clearly.
True or False: The attitude and purpose of the performer are not critical to true Christian music.
False.
There must be a unity between the ______ and the music of a song. They should complement one another.
Lyrics.
The church, though part of the totality of culture, transcends culture. It should —?— culture, impacting it in depth with the full gospel.
A.) Love and Hate.
B.) Ignore and Mold.
C.) Mold and Salt.
D.) Separate and Ignore.
C.) Mold and Salt.
What is a New Testament example of musical evangelism?
Paul and Silas sang praises in the Jail. Acts 16:25