Catholic composition of the sixteenth century differed from earlier compositions in that?

there were five or six voices instead of four

The Council of Trent?

directed local bishops to implement reforms in church music

What is a contrafactum?

a piece, text is added to a preexisting tune or vocal work

Which of the following best describes the Cath. Church's response to Prot. criticism of music

It changed its musical practices only slightly

Which of the following statements best characterizes Jean Calvin's attitude toward music?

He allowed only unaccomp. singing of psalms at services

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1
Palestrina's Pope Marcellus Mass is an example of which mass type?
plainsong mass
motto mass
tenor mass
free mass
2
The composer who quoted his own motet in his O Magnum mysterium is
Morales
Guerrero
Lasso
Victoria
3
Catholic composition of the sixteenth century differed from earlier compositions in that?
they eliminated imitative counterpoint
they showed no evidence of mode
they used the vernacular languages
there were five or six voices instead of four
4
What is (are) the principal genre(s) of Calvinist church music?
chorale
mass and motet
metrical psalm
service and anthem
5
Adrian Willaert held the post of music director at or for?
the Vatican
St. Mark's in Venice
the Council of Trent
the editorial board of the Bay Psalm Book
6
What is (are) the principal genre(s) of Lutheran church music?
mass and motet
chorale
service and anthem
madrigal and motet
7
Palestrina spent most of his career at institutions in?
Venice
Naples
Rome
Palestrina
8
What did Martin Luther call his simple order of service, intended for a smaller congregation
the Short Service
the German Mass
the Great Service
the Lutheran Mass
9
The Council of Trent?
supervised the revision of the official chantbooks
directed local bishops to implement reforms in church music
met intermittently in a city in modern Germany
devoted time to discussing complaints about church music
10
What is (are) the principal genre(s) of Anglican church music?
mass and motet
metrical psalm
madrigal and motet
service and anthem
11
What is a contrafactum?
a new bass line added below an existing chorale melody
a chromatically altered note from outside the diatonic modes
a contrapuntal device closely related to canon
a piece, text is added to a preexisting tune or vocal work
12
For which composer did Martin Luther have particular admiration?
Gombert
Josquin
Du Fay
Machaut
13
Who was Luther's principal musical collaborator
Jean Calvin
Johann Walter
William Byrd
Heinrich Isaac
14
Which of the following best describes the Cath. Church's response to Prot. criticism of music
It changed its musical practices only slightly
It ignored them
It followed all the recommendations of the reformers
It leveled attacks against the reformers' opinions
15
Which of the following statements best characterizes Jean Calvin's attitude toward music?
He allowed only unaccomp. singing of psalms at services
He retained all aspects of Catholocism, but priests spoke
He firmly rejected all music as a component of Calv. Worship
He forbade the congregation from singing
16
Who published "wholesome" polyphonic music for young people?
Henry V
Martin Luther
Jean Calvin
William Byrd

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