Goodall's Story of Music Part 5

Question 1

Modest Mussorgsky's works defined Russian music even though he was not _______________________

Accepted Answer

formally trained

Question 2

The Blues were born out of what cultural art form

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spirituals

Question 3

Richard Strauss' opera, Salome, started the music era of

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modernism

Question 4

In New Orleans, the blues and ragtime eventually became

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jazz

Question 5

A music style that refers to hard times and sadness of the singer

Accepted Answer

blues

Question 6

Ragtime was originally a piano style that mimiced

Accepted Answer

marching bands

Question 7

The most influential composer of the early 1900s was

Accepted Answer

Igor Stravinsky

Question 8

Gustav Mahler was the last of the ___________ composers

Accepted Answer

"old school"

Question 9

Igor Starvinsky's first ballet met with strong audience reaction

Accepted Answer

The Firebird

Question 10

The most important technology in the history of music is

Accepted Answer

recording and playback

Question 11

_________________ are a mash-up of call-and-response chants and missionary hymns

Accepted Answer

spirituals

Question 12

__________________ developed the phonograph recorder and player

Accepted Answer

Thomas Edison

Questions 12