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1
Visit the web sites of ASCAP (www.ascap.com) and BMI (www.bmi.com). What services do they provide? How do the associations differ?
2
Read further about one of the Tin Pan Alley composers mentioned in your text in Alec Wilder's book American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900-1950. How does Wilder's critical assessment of the composer's music compare with that found in your textbook? What new information is added?
3
Listen to a recording of Scott Joplin's opera Treemonisha. In what ways did Joplin adapt the ragtime style to this larger genre? What similarities do you hear to his piano ragtime?





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