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
B
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"Since Robin Hood" is based upon
a. a Morris dance tune. b. Gregorian chant. c. sounds of nature. d. all newly composed tunes.
Which composer is known for establishing the da capo aria form?
A) Alessandro Scarlatti B) Giacomo Carissimi C) Claudio Monteverdi D) Barbara Strozzi
Which of the following best describes Teddy Wilson's playing style?
a. unexpected flights of fancy and dramatic flourishes b. refined elegance and classical restraint, suggesting a chamber music quality c. an approach rooted in Harlem stride and ragtime d. an approach rooted in boogie woogie and the blues
Zwilich wrote Concerto Grosso 1985 as a commissioned work to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the birth of ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word