Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. An orchestra musician at a major symphony can earn $80,000 to $100,000 a year, which is a decent
full-time wage.
2. Telecasts by public broadcast TV and cable channels of symphonies, opera, and dance dampened
public appetite for those arts by creating a glut.
3. Only a small portion of the public is interested in classical music, and classical recordings sell in low
quantities.
4. Almost every instrument represented in the orchestra has an associated organization to develop
performance, encourage member networking, and undertake research/preservation.
5. Unlike their counterparts in smaller cities that are classified as 501(c)3 charities, large symphony
orchestras in the United States typically are profit-making ventures, returning to their cities of origin
dividends amounting to 10% or more of gross ticket sales.
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
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