Answer the following question in one paragraph :
How many singers made up the Sistine Chapel Choir? What was
the breakdown by voice part?
What was the “ideal” church music according to Catholic liturgical tradition?
Which two great composers were strongly associated with the Sistine Chapel Choir? Describe the music
of these composers in detail.
What are your personal reactions to this type of music? Would you like to hear this type of music more
often?
How is this music different from the church music you are accustomed to?
Remember:
All answers should be written in proper formal style. This means that responses should be written in
complete
sentences with no spelling or grammatical errors and all sources must be cited. Try to expand on your
ideas as
much as possible — one-word responses are never acceptable.
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