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Which of the following was Pope Marcellus
concerned about regarding the music
performed in the Catholic church?

A. The music was so simple that the listeners quickly became too
bored to listen to the words.

B. The music was so ornate and overpowering that the listeners lost
the message of the words.

C. The music was loud and dissonant, which offended the listeners
and drove them away from the church.



Answer :

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Pope Marcellus concern regarding the music performed in the Catholic church was that the music was loud and dissonant, which offended the listeners and drove them away from the church.

What was Pope Marcellus concerned about?

Pope Marcellus raise concerns over two problems:

  • The use of music which was objectionable like secular songs provided with religious lyrics or masses based on songs with lyrics about drinking etc.
  • Whether imitation in polyphonic music obscured the words of the mass, interfering with others

Therefore, the Option B is correct.

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