Question

which of the following was an early style of polyphony?

a. organum

b. feudalism

c. anglican

d. gregorian chant

Explanation:

• Option A: Organum is an early style of polyphony (music with multiple independent melodic lines), developed in medieval music.
• Option B: Feudalism is a social/political system, not related to music styles.
• Option C: Anglican refers to a Christian denomination or its liturgy, not a polyphonic music style.
• Option D: Gregorian Chant is monophonic (single melodic line), not polyphonic.

Answer:

A. Organum