RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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They usually just sang.
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They used brass bands with trumpets, tubas, and trombones.
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They used wind instruments like the flute.
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They combined all of the above into a band to make music.
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Detailed explanation-1: -From unison chanting to choirs and cantorsInstead, as far as scholars can reconstruct, early Christians either sang in unison or offered extemporaneous solos as their musical forms of worship .
Detailed explanation-2: -The content of music for the earliest Christians was restricted to the “word of Christ” (Col. 3:16 ) as the believers “devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching” (Acts 2:41 –42). Personal, artistic expression that resulted in new revelation had no place in the worship of the early church (2 Peter 1:20–21 ).
Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest music of Catholic Christianity was chant, that is, monophonic a cappella music, most often sung in worship.
Detailed explanation-4: -Praising – songs and hymns help Christians to worship God and thank Him for the good things He has done for them.