Chapter 1
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Chapter 2 (Cont'd)
Chapter 3
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The unification of parts in an orderly whole.
What is Harmonia?
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476 A.D
What is the year Rome fell?
100
The official language of mass.
What is Latin?
100
A series of eight services that since the early middle ages have been celebrated daily at specified time.
What is the Office?
100
An epic in the Northern French Vernacular recounting the deeds of national heroes and sung to simple melodic formulas.
What is the chanson de geste?
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Diatonic, Chromatic, Enharmonic
What are the 3 classes of Tetrachords
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The earliest recorded activity of the church.
What is hymn singing?
200
The man crowned in 800 A.D. by the Holy Roman Emporer.
Who is Charlemagne?
200
A chant sung before and after the psalms.
What is an antiphon?
200
A circle dance that is usually accompanied by a song sung by one or more of the dancers.
What is a carole?
300
Three perfect consonances present in the diatonic genus can only be subdivided in a limited number of ways.
What is Cleonides' Theory?
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The men that argued that text was most important and did not want music to cover up meaning.
Who were St. Basil and St. Augustine?
300
The process for adding a new Saint.
What is Centonization?
300
Chants in which almost every syllable has a single note.
What are syllabic chants?
300
A collection of over 400 songs in Galician-Portugues in honor of the Virgin Mary.
What is the Cantigas de Santa Maria?
400
An ode sung in place of the orchestra.
What is a stasimon?
400
Taking a scripture that is not formatted for music and making it musical.
What is Kontakiom Style?
400
The monk that developed the four line staff.
Who is Guido of Arezzo?
400
A cadence for the middle of each verse.
What is the mediant?
400
Cowbird, Whyda, Honeyguide and Black-headed Duck
What are some birds that lay their eggs in other birds nests?
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Heterophonic performance with an emphasis on melody with some drone.
What is the Epitaph of Selkilos?
500
These men were responsible for copying and perserving musical manuscripts.
Who are monks?
500
The process used to change hexachords.
What is mutation?
500
Genre set syllabically to a text that is mostly in couplets and are often sung after Alleluia at Mass.
What is sequence?
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The three people that edited and put together "A History of Western Music."
Who are J. Peter Burkholder, Donald Jay Grout, and Claude V. Palisca?
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