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1. A body of texts and rites that make up a sacred service is:
A canon
B Divine Office
C liturgy
D litany
2. The oldest manuscripts of Christian chant using musical signs were from which century?
A 2nd
B 11th
C 9th
D 6th
3. Laudes, Matins, Vespers, and Compline are contained in a group of services known as the:
A Ordinary
B Proper
C Antiphonale
D Canonical Hours
4. The canticle of the Magnificat contains the words of:
A St. Elizabeth
B the Virgin Mary
C the angel Michael
D Jesus
5. Which is the correct order for the sections of the Ordinary of the Mass:
A Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
B Agnus Dei, Credo, Sanctus, Gloria, Gradual
C Credo, Agnus Dei, Sanctus, Kyrie, Gloria
D Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Benedictus, Credo
6. The Liber Usualis contains the most frequently used music of both the Office and the Mass:
A True
B False
7. Antiphons were originally sung in conjunction with:
A psalms
B responsories
C graduals
D alleluias
8. The tenor of the Hypomixolydian mode is:
A D
B C
C B
D A
9. The sightsinging method of Guido d'Arezzo was based on
Atetrachords
Bmedieval modes
Chexachords
Dsingle pitches
10. Polyphonic singing by a choir occurs in the celebration known as Low Mass.
ATrue
BFalse
 

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