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Question 1

These individuals choose key, tempo, instrumental accompaniment, and so on to recreate a particular song

Accepted Answer

Arrangers

Question 2

Who wrote "I Got Rhythm"? & "Porgy and Bess"

Accepted Answer

George Gershwin

Question 3

How many films did Irving Berlin write for?

Accepted Answer

18

Question 4

George Gershwin died at 38 of a....

Accepted Answer

Brain Tumor

Question 5

Cole Porter was....

Accepted Answer

Both are correct

Question 6

Irving Berlin was....

Accepted Answer

a refugee from the Russian programs

Question 7

The song that first brought Berlin mass acclaim was, _______________ published in 1911.

Accepted Answer

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Question 8

One of Berlins' most successful songs was...

Accepted Answer

Blue Skies

Question 9

Richard Rodgers collaborated with which 2 Lyricists?

Accepted Answer

Lorenz Hart, Oscar Hammerstein II

Question 10

Name 2 of George Gershwins' Most popular tunes.

Accepted Answer

Rhapsody in Blue, American in Paris

Question 11

Eddie Cantor or Al Jolson, whose exaggerated styles were developed for performances in large theaters.

Accepted Answer

FALSE

Question 12

Irving Berlin was born in .....

Accepted Answer

Moscow

Question 13

The introduction of the electric microphone

Accepted Answer

1920's

Question 14

George Gershwin was....

Accepted Answer

Both Answers are true

Question 15

Tin Pan Alley songs did not deal directly with the troubling issues of their times

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

The refrain, or “the song, ” typically comprised four sections of equal length, in the pattern:

Accepted Answer

ABBA

Question 17

How many copies of Alexander’s Ragtime Band sold?

Accepted Answer

1,500,000

Question 18

Composers/lyricists fused earlier song structures to produce a verse-refrain form during the 20's & 30's

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Question 19

Gershwin’s greatest composition was....

Accepted Answer

Porgy & Bess

Question 20

Jewish immigrants played a central role in the early 20th-century music business, as ....

Accepted Answer

All of these answers are True

Question 21

Who wrote "Night and Day" & Blue Moon

Accepted Answer

Cole Porter

Question 22

"White Christmas" was written by

Accepted Answer

Irving Berlin

Questions 22