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1
Colonial Americans heard and loved the symphonies of Mozart and Haydn.
A)True
B)False
2
A Colonial fiddle is just another name for the violin.
A)True
B)False
3
Mozart played the glass harmonica at the home of Mr. Messmer.
A)True
B)False
4
A broken-chord pattern often found accompanying melodies of instrumental music is called a figurati-bass.
A)True
B)False
5
Alexander Reinagle was a director of an important theater company in addition to being an important musician and composer.
A)True
B)False
6
Fearing that theater was a "danger" to national defense, government banned it in 1778.
A)True
B)False
7
John Gay's "The Beggar's Opera" was imported from London.
A)True
B)False
8
The first copyright ace in America was passed in 1789.
A)True
B)False
9
Theater performances generally lasted 4 or 5 hours during Colonial times.
A)True
B)False
10
Many military bands were comprised of African-Americans who, in addition to performing music, were responsible for carrying out other duties.
A)True
B)False







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