QUIZ #8 cue cards

Question 1

What did Martin Luther object to?

Answer 1

Martin objected to popal indulgences.

Question 2

What are indulgences?

Answer 2

Indulgences are what you get when you give to the church which then lessens the time yourself or your family has to spend in purgatory.

Question 3

What good works can you do to get indulgences?

Answer 3

• Give money to the church
• Can say prayers for the church, the virgin Mary, and saints for eucharist.
• Join religious brotherhood.
• Help the poor and sick.
• Bury the dead.

Question 4

What is purgatory?

Answer 4

Before you go to heaven, you go to purgatory where you are cleansed of your sins. (You could be in purgatory for 1000000’s of years.)

Question 5

Luther VS Indulgences

Answer 5

Luther wrote 95 reasons why we should reject indulgences and nailed it to a church door as a challenge to debate him.

Question 6

What were Martin Luther’s teachings?

Answer 6

• Don’t need priests to mediate between you and god.

- The author of the bible over the authority of tradition.

Question 7

How was print and press beneficial to Luther?

Answer 7

It allowed him to circulate his ideas all over Central Europe so that people had access.

Question 8

What is the importance of the sermon + Communal worship?

Answer 8

Sermons that instruct and help people to understand scripture.

Question 9

What are Luther’s two liturgies for City and Country?

Answer 9

German mass and Formula for the mass and communion for the Wittenburg church.

Question 10

Luther wanted to change what?

Answer 10

Luther only wanted to change things that are necessary to change.

Question 11

What did Luther take from the mass?

Answer 11

Luther took out the sacrifice by the priest out of the mass.

Question 12

What did Luther keep?

Answer 12

Kept the mass and some of the offices Vesters = Sunset Office.

Question 13

What is the German Mass (1526) for? What did Luther contribute to the german mass?

Answer 13

It is intended for the world congregations.

Luther composed hymns.

Question 14

The Lutheran Chorale ….

Answer 14

is a musical setting of a Lutheran hymn, intended to be sung by a congregation in a German Protestant Church service.

Question 15

What are the characteristics of Luthers “…Heiden Heiland…”?

Answer 15

Monophonic songs 
Unison
No instruments
No four-part Choirs.
Luther gave it rhythm making it easier to sing and builds a clear focus on the note "G".

Question 16

Jean Calvin + traditions of metrical psalmody.

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Answer 16

Calvin had a fear that music would be a distraction + corrupt the soul BUT still did understand the benefits of music.

Question 17

The french metrical psalm “Loys Bourgeois” is heard where?

Answer 17

England.

Question 18

What are some characteristics of “Loy Bourgeois”?

Answer 18

• Symmetrical with 8 notes per bar.
• Narrow range in pitch so everyone can sing it.
• Syllabic.

Question 19

What are some characteristics of Thomas Tallis’s “If ye love me” ANTHEM?

Answer 19

• Very speech-like.
• Homophonic.
• Imitative decoration at times.

Question 20

What are some characteristics of William Byrds Anglican anthem “sing joyfully”?

Answer 20

• Triadic Harmony.
• Voices imitating sounds of trumpets.
• Imitation throughout the piece.

Question 21

Is the protestant or catholic church less extravagant?

Answer 21

the protestant church.

Question 22

What did the council of Trent do?

Answer 22

They met on and off for almost two decades to figure out what Catholics and protestants believe.

Question 23

who was the pope?

Answer 23

The successor of St Peter and the head of the church.

Question 24

What things did the council of Trent(Catholics)

reaffirm?

Answer 24

The Eucharist sacrifice by a priest.
Sacraments and the clergy.
The intercession of Mary and the saints.

Question 25

What was the name of the motet paraphrasing a Marian antiphon?

Answer 25

“Ave Regina Coelarum” by Nicolas Gambert.

Question 26

What did Nicolas Gambert hate?

Answer 26

Nicolas hated to come to clear cadences in his compositions.

• He used imitation where each phrase was Iimitated which made for a seamless flow of music.
• was not interested in text depiction.

Question 27

What did the council of Trent discuss in relation to music?

Answer 27

• Text intelligibility
• Secular models for masses
• Should there be polyphony at all?

Question 28

What were the demands of Carlo Borromeo for Vincent Ruffo?

Answer 28

-Have to hear the text clearly

Question 29

What id Vincent Ruffo write?

Answer 29

Ruffo wrote masses.

Question 30

What was characteristic of Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus mass?

Answer 30

Palestrina’s mass was said to be dedicated to the pope.

Question 31

What are some characteristics of Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus mass?

Answer 31

• Did not “save” Polyphony, but is written in a new manner.
• Was a free mass (no model) no borrowed material, not based on any other composition.
• Relatively chordal, especially in the Gloria, credo, but more imitation in shorter movements (Kyrie, etc)

Question 32

What did Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus mass pay attention to?

Answer 32

• Pays attention to text accent, Strong syllables in strong metrical section.
• Smooth melodic lines
• Careful control of dissonance
• Final chords include 3rd’s

Question 33

What is an imitation mass? (or parody mass)

Answer 33

Where you borrow formal voices of a polyphonic mass.

Question 34

Where did Tomas Luis de victorias o magnum spend his career?

Answer 34

Spent most of his career in Rome.

Question 35

What did Magnum do?

Answer 35

Magnum created an imitative mass derived from a polyphonic motet composition.

Question 36

What Lasso do?

Answer 36

• Wrote psalms
• Wrote a motet
• Sold prints all over Europe and became the most prominent and famous man of his time.

Question 37

What was Byrds Motet?

Answer 37

Emendemus in melius.

Question 38

Who protected William Byrd in his expression of catholic polyphonic motets?

Answer 38

Queen Elizabeth.