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17 Cards in this Set
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John Calvin proposed all of the following reforms of church music except
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-singing Biblical verses called psalms.
-singing without instrumental accompaniment. X singing Lutheran chorales. -eliminating Latin from the sevice. |
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The Calvinists created the __________ for their worship music.
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psalm tune
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The Book of __________ is a collection of 150 songs or poems of praise in the Old Testament of the Bible.
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Psalms
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The psalms are written in ____________: there is no set number of syllables per line, and the phrases end with words that do not rhyme.
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free verse
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The specific name for a collection of psalms in versions suitable for singing is a
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psalter.
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Psalm tunes, like Lutheran chorales, were _________ in form.
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strophic
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(T/F) Since many of the psalms were arranged in identical metrical patterns and therefore could be set to one tune, it was not considered necessary to write a different melody for each psalm.
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TRUE
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(T/F)A psalter always contains both music and words.
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FALSE
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During the sixteenth century, the singing of psalms became the prevalent form of Protestant music everywhere except in __________, where the Lutheran chorale predominated.
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Germany
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Religious vocal composition that is through-composed, polyphonic in texture, sung in Latin, and invariably serene and worshipful.
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Renaissance motet
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musical illustrations of verbal concepts
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word painting
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a form containing new music throughout
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through-composed
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technique in which each phrase of a composition is addressed by all the voices, which enter successively in imitation of each other
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imitative polyphony
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religious song, strophic in form, with freely written text, appropriate for congregational singing
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hymn
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characteristic hymn introduced by Martin Luther
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chorale
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the most popular song form, having two or more stanzas all set to the same music
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strophic form
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tuneful settings of the 150 psalms in versions suitable for congregational singing
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psalm tunes
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