Final exam Ch.1

Question 1

Syllabic

Answer 1

Type of text setting with one syllable per note

Question 2

Tenor or reciting tone

Answer 2

The portion of the psalm tone on which the singer sings a long succession of words on one pitch

Question 3

liturgy

Answer 3

Body of texts and rites that make up a sacred service

Question 4

Guidonian notations

Answer 4

Red=F

Yellow=C

Question 5

Enheduanna

Answer 5

High priestess of Ur and the earliest know composer

Question 6

Neumatic

Answer 6

2-6 notes per significant syllables of text

Question 7

Antiphon

Answer 7

A brief musical statement that is often sung before and after a psalm.
Part of the Proper for the Mass

Question 8

mellisma

Answer 8

Text settinf that sets one syllable of text with many pitches

Question 9

Kyrie

Answer 9

Component of the Ordinary of the Mass which is the only component that has a Greek Text

Question 10

Conductus

Answer 10

The portion of the Mass liturgy that accompanies movements of the altar party as it moves around the nave of the church