Music 111 - Music Appreciation » Winter 2021 » Chapter 12 Listening Quiz A

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Question #1
Which of the following make up the sections of the Mass Ordinary?
A.   Kyrie, Introit, Gradual, Communion, Ite missa est
B.   Kyrie, Gloria, Collect, Epistle, Gradual, Canon
C.   Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
Question #2
The Catholic Church’s effort in the early sixteenth century to recapture the loyalty of its followers through a return to true Christian piety is known as the:
A.   Counter-Reformation
B.   Magna Carta
C.   Reformation
Question #3
Which was a recommendation of the Council of Trent regarding music for the church?
A.   Use more instruments in the Mass
B.   Make the words more understandable
C.   Combine secular elements into the music for the Mass
Question #4
Which of the prayers in the Mass Ordinary is NOT in Latin?
A.   Sanctus
B.   Kyrie
C.   Agnus De
Question #5
The Protestant movement led by Martin Luther is known as:
A.   the Crusades
B.   the Spanish Inquisition
C.   the Reformation
Question #6
Which was NOT a recommendation of the Council of Trent regarding music for the church?
A.   Use fewer or no instruments in the Mass
B.   Sing in the vernacular
C.   Remove secular elements from the music for the Mass
Question #7
The two categories of prayer in the Catholic Mass during the Renaissance were the Ordinary and the Extraordinary.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
Palestrina’s Gloria from the Pope Marcellus Mass belongs to the Proper, the variable part of the Mass celebration.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
The Pope Marcellus Mass was written for six voice parts.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
The harmony of the Palestrina’s Gloria from the Pope Marcellus Mass is best described as full and consonant.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #11
Palestrina experimented with different textures and “density” of voices in his Gloria from the Pope Marcellus Mass.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #12
The text of the Gloria in Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus Mass is easily understood, due largely to its syllabic nature and Palestrina’s frequent use of homorhythm.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #13
Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus Mass was probably intended for a cappella performance.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #14
During the Renaissance, the Mass was recited and sung in the vernacular (the language of the people).
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #15
A cappella singing met the demands for clarity of text set forth at the Council of Trent.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #16
The Sanctus is the only mass section sung in Greek.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #17
Martin Luther was the leader of the Protestant Counter-Reformation.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #18
Women did not originally sing the higher range parts in Palestrina’s Pope Marcellus Mass.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE

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