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False
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Gregorian chant features regularly phrased melodic lines supported by instrumental accompaniment.
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German
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Hildegard of Bingen was born into a _____ noble family.
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True
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Hildegard's chant Alleluia, O virga mediatrix was intended for performance on a feast day of the Virgin Mary.
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Melismatic
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In chant from the Middle Ages, if there are many notes per syllable, the style is called _____.
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The Middle East
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Modal melodies of the early Christian church are similar to melodies and scales from _____.
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responsorial singing
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Music performed with exchanges between a soloist and chorus is called _____.
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False
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The chants of the church used only the major and minor scale patterns found in later music.
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True
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The term liturgy refers to the set order of church services and the structure of each service.
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False
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The text setting in Alleluia, O virga mediatrix is mostly syllabic.
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They are in Hebrew and Syrian.
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Which of the following is NOT true of Gregorian chant (plainchant) melodies?
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