The first U.S. copyright law was enacted in what year?
a. 1640, when the Bay Psalm Book became the first book with music notation published in the United
States
b. 1790, when the U.S. Congress implemented a principle of copyright enshrined in the U.S.
Constitution
c. 1892, when music publishing became a significant industry
d. 1928, when commercial radio booms prior to the onslaught of the Great DepressionCognitive
b. 1790, when the U.S. Congress implemented a principle of copyright enshrined in the U.S.
Constitution
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Which statement is true about Igor Stravinsky?
a. He was born in France. b. He composed in several different musical styles. c. He composed nine symphonies. d. He taught composition at the Eastman School of Music for many years. e. He composed much music for films.
When did carnatic music begin to take its present shape? List the three great “saint-poet-composers” of this period. Whose songs dominate the repertoire today?
What will be an ideal response?
Tomatsu Shomei's photographs are of victims of ____
a. the plague b. mercury poisoning c. torture d. the atomic bomb
Why did nineteenth-century composers write fewer symphonies and concertos
than their late eighteenth-century counterparts?
a. opera was more popular b. these genres were rarely played in concert halls c. movements were usually longer d. audiences preferred multi-media events e. it was easier to make money composing chamber music