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final exam music history
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Music
Undergraduate 1
12/09/2008

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in the late 1880s who developed the concert band to "more concert, less march?'
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patrick gilmore
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what instrument did patrick gilmore play
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cornet
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who was known as "the march king"
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john phillip sousa
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what instrument did john phillip sousa play
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violin
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who invented the sousaphone
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john phillip sousa
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who wrote stars and stripes forever
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john phillip sousa
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who is thought to have written more marches than anyone else
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john phillip sousa
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what is the professors favorite piece
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symphony 2 3rd movement
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in the jazz era, who is known as "the master of orchestration"
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duke ellington
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in the jazz era, who is known as "the father of jazz?
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louis armstrong
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in the jazz era, who is known as the "inventor" of scat singing
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louis armstrong
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in the jazz era, who is known as the "inventor" of improvisation
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louis armstrong
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what instrument did WC handy play
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cornet
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who dubbed himself "father of the blues"
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WC handy
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who wrote st louis blues
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wc handy
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who wrote st louis blues
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wc handy
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who wrote in the mood
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glen miller
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who is known as the "queen of bop"
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sarah vaugh
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who is known as the "diva of swing"
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billy holiday
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who is known as the "empress of the blues"
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bessie smith
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who did i mention as the greatest female jazz singer ever
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ella fitzgerald
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four elements of jazz
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rhythm percussion scat impervation
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who wrote "take 5"
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dave brubeck
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who wrote "take 5"
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dave brubeck
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who wrote "take 5"
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dave brubeck
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who was the first american born composer to be internationally known
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louis moreau gottshack
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who wrote the first american opera
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william henry fry
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who in 1891, formed an orchestra which later became the chicago symphony?
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theodore thomas
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how many movements does a symphony normally have
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four
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describe the tempos
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fast slow dancelike fast
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is it polite to clap imbetween movements
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no
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where was the chamber orchestra origanlly meant to play
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house
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who wrote the first american symphony to be published
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john knowles paine
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what musical term comes froma latin word which literally means chase?
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fuague
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who is the first well known american female composer
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amy marcy cheney beach
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who is considered the father of music education in higher edu
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edward mcdowell
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on broadway, what was known as the center of music publishing
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tin pan alley
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who wrote maple leaf rag
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scott joplin
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who wrote the barbershop style peace "the rose'
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george cohan
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who wrote "grand ole flag"
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sresbqa
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who wrote "god bless america"
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irvin berlin
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who wrote "white christmas"
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irvin berlin
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who wrote "alexander's ragtime band"
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irvin berlin
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who helped to form the ASCAP
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irvin berlin
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who wrote night and day
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cole porter
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in what year did the grand ole opry debut on radio
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1924
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in what city did the grandole ory debut on radio?
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nashville
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at early country singer was known for his use of the yodel in singing
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jimmie rodgers
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as what is the male high voice above their natural voice known
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falsetto
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who is known for developing the "nashville sound"
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chet atkins
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