Biblical Perspectives

Question 0

Textually, psalms were predominantly ______________.

Answer 0

Scripture

Question 1

Psalms singing is the ______________ form of vocal music.

Answer 1

Oldest

Question 2

________ _________ of psalmody

Answer 2

Three forms

Question 3

1.______________ - complete psalms or a number of verses were sung by one person.

Answer 3

Direct

Question 4

2. ______________- verse sung by the cantor, and then repeated by the congregation

Answer 4

Responsorial

Question 5

3.________________- consisted of 2 half-choruses or choirs.

Answer 5

Antiphonal

Question 6

_________ singing

Answer 6

Hymn

Question 7

___________ ___________ ____________ other than the hallel is attributed to clement of Alexandria
In about A.D. 170

Answer 7

Oldest known hymn

Question 8

_____________ ___________

a. The spiritual song was a __________ _________.
b. Functionally, spiritual songs were significant in _______________ ______ and in establishing identity with an audience.
c. spiritual songs put the ___________________ to the truths of the scripture

Answer 8

Spiritual songs

a. personal expression
b. Communicating joy
c. Flesh and blood

Question 9

Psalms singing - _________________________
________________- the more formalized musical texts, dealing with praise and adoration to God and doctrinal and fundamental truth.
________________- the spontaneous, personal contemporary expression of joy and personal experience .

Answer 9

Singing the scriptures
Hymn singing
Spiritual songs

Question 10

__________ is attributed to be written by Moses.

_____________ was another leader of Israel who knew music.

Answer 10

Psalms 90

Deborah

Question 11

She and ________ led the Israelites in a song of victory, recorded in judges 5.

Answer 11

Barak

Question 12

Samuel instituted musical training as part of the required curriculum for the _________________.

Answer 12

Sons of the prophets

Question 13

________ was perhaps the most skilled musician in biblical history

Answer 13

David

Question 14

Music ministry requires ______________, it is sacrifice of praise unto God.

Answer 14

Leadership

Question 15

The ,using ministry in scripture had a responsibility to _______.

Answer 15

Teach

Question 16

First of all, appointment meant __________.

Answer 16

Focus

Question 17

Three categories of instruments

1. __________ instruments, trumpets, horn, Rams
2. ___________ instruments, harp,lute,lyre
3. ___________ instructions, cymbals,drums,tambourine

Answer 17

Winds
Strings
Percussion

Question 18

Appointment also meant ____________ hours of diligent rehearsal

Answer 18

Discipline

Question 19

Appointment meant ____________

Answer 19

Recognition

Question 20

Led the processional for the return of the ____________________

Answer 20

Art of the covenant

Question 21

The musicians __________ ministry was recognized as a prominent part of the religious life of the entire assembly

Answer 21

Public

Question 22

We know that congregational singing was a regular practice both in the _________ and by the early Christians

Answer 22

Synagogue

Question 23

We also know that extensive psalms singing was an ingredient in __________ devotional life.

Answer 23

Private

Question 24

________ ________ wrote; I truly desire all Christians would love and regard as worthy the lovely gift of music.

Answer 24

Martin Luther

Question 25

________ _______ is the father of English hymnody. His most noted hymn is when I served the wonderful cross. [ joy to the world ]

Answer 25

Isaac watts

Question 26

______ __________ published a hymnal in America after his arrival

Answer 26

John Westly

Question 27

__________ ________ near the cross to "God be the Glory".

Answer 27

Fanny Crosby