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When did Europeans become increasingly aware of the North American continent?
16th and 17th centuries
(T/F) Immigrants were lured to the new world for only 1 reason
FALSE
Why was there no room for large instruments such as harpsichords for colonists?
Because they had small ships
What took no extra space?
A person’s vocal chords
Early colonial musica written recoreds focus primarily on what?
Imported Religious Music
One of the earlist Atlantic settlements (located near Jacksonville, Flordia) was
Fort Caroline
Where was 1564 Fort Caroline near present day?
Jacksonville, Florida
Who established Fort Carolina in 1564?
French Huguenots
When was Fort Caroline established near Jacksonville, Florida by French Huguenots?
1564
What are French Huguenots also known as
Protestants
Where were Protestants persecuted by?
Catholics
What are Portestants known as
French Catholics
What did Huguenots sing?
Psalms
What are Psalms
Chapters from the Bible’s Book of Psalms that had been set to music
As part of their faith, Huguenots also taught the psalm melodies to
local American Indian trbies
What did the Spanish do to Fort Carolina in 1565?
86-ed Fort Carolina
How did Native Americans use the psalms
They used the tunes to determine who was friend or foe when encountering strangers
(T/F) The Huguenots were not the only colonists to sing psalms
FALSE
(T/F) Bible admonishes Christians to ‘sing praises to the Lord with the words of David’
TRUE
(T/F) King David wrote the Book of Psalms
TRUE
(T/F) All the familiar groups from America’s early colonial history- the Pilgrims, the Puritains etc.. sang these types of simple melodies in their worship services.
T
Psalmody define
Practice of psalm-singing
T/F Jean John Calvin was an influential Danish Muscian
FALSE
T/F Jean John Calvin was born in 1564
FALSE