The year of the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago was also the year Ben Harvey moved to New York and Scott Joplin moved to Sedalia, Missouri.  What is this important year in the history of ragtime?

A. 1890
B. 1893
C. 1900
D. 1917


Answer: B

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1. Production music libraries amalgamate popular music from famous artists that is chopped into small pieces for reuse within other audio-visual works. 2. Because U.S. labor unions insisted that their members receive fees for every reuse of recorded music, the production music library business historically turned to overseas musicians who did not require such fees. 3. Even today, production music library content is considered low quality and is not licensed for use in major audio-visual works. 4. Well-known and accomplished musicians hardly ever work for production music libraries whose musicians are almost entirely an isolated subset of music talent.

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Adolescent children of mothers who were home-visited as part of the Nurse–Family Partnership ________ than comparison-group agemates

A) scored lower in overweight and obesity B) had lower academic achievement scores C) showed more aggressive behavior D) reported less alcohol and drug use

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Francisco Goya's print I Saw This was intended as a commentary on

a. art for delight b. aesthetics c. war d. religion

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Composers in the Classical period did not write the cadenzas for their concertos; they

only indicated where a cadenza should appear.

a. true b. false

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