People mistook it for a newscast According to Radiolab, about 12 million people were listening when Welles' broadcast came on the air and "about 1 in every 12 ... thought it was true and ... some percentage of that 1 million people ran out of their homes."
Answer:
1. Were you aware that some of those music were composed centuries ago?
Yes, I am very much aware that some music were composed centuries ago. Most where done in Latin due to the fact that, most music that emanated from the church was based in Latin.
2. Were you able to identify the characteristics of Gregorian Chants?
Ability to identify the characteristics of Gregorian Chants lies in the
language adopted in song. Also, the high and low alternate tones is another factor. Example is the Laudant Dominum Song (A Gregorian Chant in Latin)
Explanation:
Parmigianino - Madonna with the Long Neck
El Greco - The Vision of Saint John
Gentileschi - Judith Beheading Holofernes
Rubens - The Arrival of Marie de Medici at Marseilles