Author Question: The most important composer of the fourteenth century and the first one to set the five texts of the ... (Read 59 times)

ahriuashd · **on:** Jul 25, 2018

The most important composer of the fourteenth century and the first one to set the five texts of the Ordinary of the
Mass into a single, integrated composition, this individual was also a gifted poet whose literary works are as significant as
those of his English counterpart, Geoffrey Chaucer.

a. Hildegard of Bingen
b. Machaut
c. Weelkes
d. Perotinus
e. Josquin

Question 2

During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, musicians devised a system called mensural notation to specify
rhythmic duration as well as pitch?

a. true
b. false