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Example Question #22 : Music
Gregorian chants were developed by clerics of which religious tradition?
Possible Answers:
Protestant Christianity
Rabbinic Judaism
Sunni Islam
Roman Catholic Christianity
Orthodox Christianity
Correct answer:
Roman Catholic Christianity
Explanation:
Developed in the ninth and tenth centuries in Western Europe, Gregorian chants are a simple, monophonic form of music used as sacred music by monks in the Catholic tradition. Gregorian chants helped spread the Latin Rite of Roman Christianity by having a common, uniform musical style for worship. Among certain monastic orders, the Gregorian chant is still a common form of worship.
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