Who wrote the book Fundamentals of Music (De institutione musica), a treatise that became the required school text for music theory for more than a millennium?
a. Martianus Capella
b. Boethius
c. St. Ambrose
d. St Augustine of Hippo
b
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Who is the composer of the tune known as "Old Hundredth"?
A) Heinrich Isaac B) Johann Walter C) Louis Bourgeois D) Martin Luther
Which of the following best describes this selection's harmonic idiom?
a) tonal with modulations to related keys at important structural moments b) entirely diatonic without any modulation to related or distant keys c) entirely chromatic d) moderately chromatic
Which of the following best describes this selection's music-text relationship?
a) highly melismatic b) neumatic and occasionally melismatic c) largely syllabic d) syllabic, neumatic, and melismatic
How were Assyrian palace complexes typically decorated and why? Use Assurbanipal and His Queen in the Garden as an example to support your statements.
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