Thursday, January 20, 2011

And the winners are...

Congratulations to Glenn & Margie Thompson, the winners of our music-quiz contest! They had the most correct answers with 10 out of 12. How did you do? Answers are below:

1. a) Gregorian chant is named after Pope Gregory.
2. b) We began using the blue hymnals in 1990.
3. d) John Calvin forbade all of the above.
4. b) Our church’s organ contains about 2500 pipes.
5. a) No clarinets were used in Jewish temple worship.
6. b) Altos are the most numerous section of our choir.
7. a) 73 of the Psalms are specifically attributed to King David.
8. c) There are five pianos in our church building.
9. d) Handbells are made from a copper-tin alloy.
10. d) Doxology means ‘word of praise’.
11. b) Lee Hess Barnes was our music director from 1922-1959.
12. a) Intertwining lines of music are called ‘polyphony’.

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