Music Appreciation Final Exam (59)

The first great American composer of the twentieth century was:

Ives's compositional style was:

While composing in his spare time, Charles Ives made a living as a(n):

Which of the following statements about Charles Ives is NOT correct?

For which work was Ives awarded the Pulitzer Prize?

Which of the following does NOT characterize the music of Ives?

Which of the following does NOT characterize Ives's Country Band March?

Which of the following tunes is NOT included in Ives's Country Band March

Aaron Copland studied composition with:

Which of the following is NOT a ballet by Copland?

Copland's Billy the Kid is a(n):

In which musical style did Copland compose?

Copland composed Appalachian Spring for

Copland's Appalachian Spring depicts

Which of the following best describes the mood at the beginning of Copland's Appalachian Spring?

Copland's Appalachian Spring quotes the early American tune

Section 7 of Copland's Appalachian Spring is in ________ form

When was Yankee Doodle composed

Yankee Doodle remains the state song of

How was Yankee Doodle used

The music of Charles Ives was very popular and was performed frequently during his lifetime.

Charles Ives's music reflects his roots in New England through his use of popular songs and American historical themes

Ives's Country Band March is strictly in duple meter with no syncopation

Ives's Country Band March quotes several marches by Sousa

During his composing career, Copland employed jazz, neo-Classical elements, and twelve-tone techniques

Copland composed music for the theater, but not for film.

Martha Graham was a leading figure in modern dance

Appalachian Spring contains no borrowed melodies

Simple Gifts was originally a spiritual

Yankee Doodle was sung by the British to mock the American army.