All of the following facts are true regarding William Grant Still except
A. he was accepted as a serious composer right from the beginning.
B. he was the first black American to have an opera produced by a major American company.
C. his intention was to express the black American experience in music.
D. he became the first black American to have a symphony performed by a major orchestra.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
In 1891, Paul Gauguin left France for Tahiti to avoid
a. being arrested. b. living under European capitalism. c. being entangled with the Impressionists. d. being criticized in the press.
________ generally elevated the heart over the mind and the emotions over the intellect
A. Romantic architects B. Romantic writers C. Romantic artists D. All these answers are correct.
Who introduced the idea of depicting notes on a staff of lines so that the same note always appears on the same line'resulting in the birth of modern musical notation?
A. Bernard of Clairvaux B. Guido of Arezzo C. St. Benedict D. Odo of Cluny
During a class discussion on playwrights, the Instructor makes a point that playwrights have not always been held in high regard
He asks the class to quickly write a short essay in which you explain when the perception on playwrights shifted and began to rise. After quickly reviewing your notes, you determine the shift in perception most likely came in?A. The Renaissance B. The age of Enlightenment C. The industrial Revolution of the early 19th century D. The late 19th century