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1. The notation of pitch was one of the main concerns in the 9th century

La notación de la altura de las notas era una de las principales preocupaciones en el siglo IX
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- False / falso
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2. What is one of the most basic features of St Gall notation?

¿Cuál es una de las características principales de la notación de San Galo?
- It indicated proportional rhythm / indicaba ritmo proporcional
- Melodic contour was represented by the placing of the signs / El contorno melódico se representaba con la disposición de los signos
- Melodic contour was represented by distinct signs / el contorno melódico se representaba con signos distintos
- It was used for the notation of Gregorian chant / se usaba para escribir el canto gregoriano
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3. A climacus indicates…

Un climacus indica…
- 2 notes in descending motion / 2 notas en sentido descendente
- 3 notes in ascending motion / 3 notas en sentido ascendente
- 2 notes a semitone apart / 2 notas a distancia de semitono
- 3 notes in descending motion / 3 notas en sentido descendente
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4. What is the oriscus most likely to indicate?

¿Qué es lo más probable que indique un oriscus?
- A note at the unison with the previous one / una nota al unísono de la anterior
- 2 notes a semitone apart / 2 notas a distancia de semitono
- A fast descent of the melody / un descenso rápido de la melodía
- A high pitch / una nota aguda
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5. And the quilisma?

¿Y el quilisma?
- 2 notes a semitone apart / 2 notas a distancia de semitono
- 3 notes in descending motion / 3 notas en sentido descendente
- 2 notes on the same pitch / 2 notas con la misma altura
- A low pitch / una nota grave
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5. Why did Guido of Arezzo choose the introit Ad te levavi as an example of liquescence?

¿Por qué eligió Guido de Arezzo el introito Ad te levavi como ejemplo de licuescencia?
- Because it is the first piece in a gradual / porque es la primera pieza de un gradual
- Because there are two consonants in contact / porque hay dos consonantes en contacto
- Because it starts with a descending leap / porque empieza con un salto descendente
- Because it was his own composition / porque era su propia composición
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7. Where is a liquescence unlikely to be found?

¿Dónde sería raro encontrar una licuescente?
- Over two consonants in a row / sobre dos consonantes seguidas
- Over a diphthong / sobre un diptongo
- Over a virga / sobre una virga
- At the beginning of a sign / al principio de un signo
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8. What does the letter c mean?

¿Qué significa la letra c?
- Slow / lento
- Fast / rápido
- Higher than expected / más agudo de lo esperado
- With a tremulous voice / con voz temblorosa
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9. What is the Latin word used by Notker to refer to his own compositions?

¿Cuál es la palabra en latín que Notker usa para referirse a sus composiciones?
- Sequentia
- Ymnum
- Versiculus
- Modulamen
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10. By 900 St Gall notation was NOT the only music script in use

Hacia el año 900 la notación de San Galo NO era la única en uso
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- False / falso
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1. Question

1. The notation of pitch was one of the main concerns in the 9th century

2. Question

2. What is one of the most basic features of St Gall notation?

3. Question

3. A climacus indicates…

4. Question

4. What is the oriscus most likely to indicate?

5. Question

5. And the quilisma?

6. Question

5. Why did Guido of Arezzo choose the introit Ad te levavi as an example of liquescence?

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7. Where is a liquescence unlikely to be found?

8. Question

8. What does the letter c mean?

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9. What is the Latin word used by Notker to refer to his own compositions?

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10. By 900 St Gall notation was NOT the only music script in use