Question
Josquin des Prez set two of his works to a secular one of these melodies, a French song titled "L’homme armé" [Lom Ar-MAY]. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these monophonic melodies, usually from Gregorian chants, which were used as the basis for many polyphonic 14th- and 15th-century compositions.
ANSWER: cantus firmus [or cantus firmi; or canti firmi; or canto fermo; or canti fermi]
[10m] This composer used cantus firmi in his Vespers for the Blessed Virgin, which combined the older “first practice” and newer “second practice” that he used for an opera ending with the aria “Pur ti miro, pur ti godo.”
ANSWER: Claudio Monteverdi
[10e] Cantus firmi were most frequently used as settings for the cyclic type of these compositions set for the church, which include the Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei movements.
ANSWER: mass [or missa]
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Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 13.33 | 67% | 50% | 17% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 6 | 16.67 | 100% | 50% | 17% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 4 | 7.50 | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Data
| Case Western | Penn State B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan B | Michigan A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Iowa State | Ohio | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Iowa | Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Stanford | North Carolina | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| WUSTL | Penn State A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |