Guillaume de Machaut's "Messe de Nostre Dame" is __________
a) a plainchant setting of the central Christian liturgical service
b) the first polyphonic setting of the Mass Ordinary by a single composer
c) a song celebrating the wedding feast at Cana in the New Testament
d) an example of non-liturgical texts being included in a Christian liturgical service
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Theatricality in sculpture is a characteristic of the ________ period
a. Archaic b. Early Classical c. Classical d. Late Classical e. Hellenistic
What are the musicians of the Mande ethnic tradition called? With what significant African empire are they associated? What was the geographic range of this empire? (See also map in Worlds of Music at the beginning of Chapter Three.) In addition to creating music, what other role(s) do these musicians play within their society?
What will be an ideal response?
Byzantine culture referred to Mary as Theotokos, reflecting their official Church view that __________.
A. Mary is the mother of God B. worshipping icons offends God C. destroying an image of Christ is equivalent to crucifying Jesus D. the Holy Spirit proceeds from both the Father and the Son
The exaggeration of the eye size on Sumerian votive sculptures likely symbolizes their ____
a. mystical visions b. great knowledge and wisdom c. eternal wakefulness d. divine nature