HumanitiesCh. 58
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Ch. 58

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George Gershwin first broke into the music business as a:
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song plugger
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George Gershwin is recognized as one of the first American composers to:
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incorporate African American blues and jazz styles into his compositions
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Which of the following is NOT by George Gershwin?
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Afro-American Symphony
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Which song is NOT by George Gershwin?
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Alexander's Ragtime Band
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Which types of works did George Gershwin compose?
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film scores musicals songs *all of the above
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The premiere of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue was conducted by:
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Paul Whiteman
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George Gershwin's folk opera ________ was far ahead of its time.
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Porgy and Bess
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Which of the following did NOT characterize the career of George Gershwin?
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He lived a long life and was a mentor to other young composers
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Which work did Gershwin compose in France?
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An American in Paris
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Gershwin's Summertime suggests:. d.
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African American spiritual
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Which of the following does NOT describe Gershwin's Porgy and Bess?
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The music combines jazz with the modern techniques of Schoenberg
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Gershwin's Summertime is in ________ form.
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strophic