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True or False? In medieval times, musicians used 4 modes (Protus, Deuterus, Tritus, Tetrardus), not modern diatonic scales.
False
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True or False? A motet consisted of three voices, each with different lyrics and rhythms.
True
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True or False? In parallel organum, the vox organalis moves in parallel at a fixed distance (4th or 5th) from the vox principalis.
False
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True or False? The tenor note in a mode is the most repeated note and a fifth above the final.
False
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Which of these best describes melismatic organum?
The second voice has the same rhythm as the first
The second voice moves independently and has more notes per
The second voice is lower in pitch than the first
The second voice moves exactly with the first voice
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What is the main characteristic of Gregorian chant?
It has different lyrics for each voice
It is polyphonic
It is monophonic
It uses modern major and minor scales
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True or False? The first type of polyphonic composition was called parallel organum.
True
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How many voices were in the earliest form of polyphony, parallel organum?
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True or False? The melismatic organum differed from parallel organum because the vox organalis moved faster, adding more notes per syllable.
True
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What type of musical notation was used in Gregorian chant?
Square notation
Tablature
Round notation
Modern staff notation
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True or False? In medieval music, melodies were based on a system of 4 modes, not 7.
False
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In parallel organum, how did the vox organalis relate to the vox principalis?
It always had a different rhythm
It was a completely independent melody
It moved in contrary motion to the vox principalis
It followed the vox principalis at a fixed interval of a 4th
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What is a motet?
A type of organum
A type of medieval instrument
A three-voice polyphonic composition with different lyrics a
A monophonic Gregorian chant
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