Question 5 • Music Appreciation: The Enjoyment of Listening (IS)
Every day at Catholic Mass, Anne’s grandmother was used to singing the same songs. Frequently, she would return home, singing one of the parts: “Kyrie eleison.” What is the meaning behind this musical phrase?
Answer
A
I believe.
B
Holy, holy, holy.
C
Lord, have mercy.
D
Lamb of God.
Explanation
“Kyrie eleison” is a Greek phrase used in Christian worship. It means “Lord, have mercy,” so choice C is correct.
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