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