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Collmarie

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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

Question 2

Whatmade Haydn'swarm public reception in London so unusual for him?
 
  a) English critics had previously spurned his music.
  b) Only a few months earlier he had been a servant at Esterhaza.
  c) His music had sold very poorly in England.
  d) Many of the Esterhaza musicians accompanied him to perform his music.



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Fayaz00962

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



Collmarie

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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