Music Section 3

Question 1

At least how many Native tribes are there across the U.S. today?

Answer 1

more than 550

Question 2

Who published the first significant English-language monograph in 1893?

Answer 2

Alice Cunningham Fletcher

Question 3

What was Fletcher’s monograph titled?

Answer 3

“A Study of Omaha Indian Music”

Question 4

What did Frances Densmore do?

Answer 4

used sound technology to preserve performances by Native singers

Question 5

What sponsored Densmore?

Answer 5

Smithsonian Insitution’s Bureau of American Ethnology

Question 6

How many recordings did Densmore gather in her efforts to study Omaha music culture?

Answer 6

more than 2,000

Question 7

Which region did English-speaking colonists most encounter?

Answer 7

Eastern

Question 8

What does Haudenosaunee Confederacy mean?

Answer 8

people who build a house

Question 9

What is the Haudenosaunee name for themselves?

Answer 9

“Ohgwehonwe”… think Master Ohgwe from Kung Fu Panda!!!

Question 10

What does “Ohgwehonwe” mean?

Answer 10

real people… again, think Master Ohgwe!!!

Question 11

Who served as the “keepers, or protectors”?

Answer 11

Seneca and Mohawk

Question 12

Which culture served as the firekeeper?

Answer 12

Onondaga…. symbolize league’s unity

Question 13

When did the confederacy form?

Answer 13

1100-1660

Question 14

The Haudenosaunee decided to form under what constitution?

Answer 14

“Great Law of Peace”

Question 15

Who made the “Great Law of Peace”?

Answer 15

Peacemaker and Hiawatha (not the hero from Longfellow poem)

Question 16

What was the structure of the council that made up that made up the “Great Law”?

Answer 16

• 50 members appointed by clan matrons
• concensus

Question 17

the Tuscarora people left which state to seek refuge in the North?

Answer 17

North Carolina

Question 18

When did the Haudenosaunee extinguish the council fire?

Answer 18

1777 :(

Question 19

In 1799, which prophet revitalized the confederacy?

Answer 19

Seneca prophet Handsome Lake`

Question 20

When did the U.S. senate formally acknowledge the influence of the “Great Law of Piece”?

Answer 20

1987

Question 21

What are large water drums used for?

Answer 21

only Feasts for the Dead

Question 22

Beverly Diamond focused on what?

Answer 22

social traditions for Iroquian people

Question 23

Who made “Mary Had a Little Lamb” (variation)

Answer 23

Sadie Buck

Question 24

What does the “Thanksgiving Address” do?

Answer 24

acknowleges environmental and spiritual aspects that help humanity survive

Question 25

What are the customary openings for a "Thanksgiving Address"?

Answer 25

Standing Quiver then Moccasin Dance; ... eskanye.... seven of them

Question 26

Sadie Buck lead what group?

Answer 26

Six Nations Women

Question 27

Where does the Buck family come from?

Answer 27

Seneca

Question 28

Who co-founded the Old Mush Singers?

Answer 28

brother Hubert Buck Jr.

Question 29

Who, after deaths of her father and sister-in-law, created "Ho Way Hey Yo"?

Answer 29

Betsy Buck

Question 30

Francis Hopkinson attended the Second Continental Congress as a delegate from where?

Answer 30

New Jersey

Question 31

Before Hopkinson's death, he was appointed by Washington to be judge for what?

Answer 31

U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania

Question 32

the poem "Ode to Music" was encountered where?

Answer 32

the American Magazine

Question 33

Hopkinson donated his services to be what?

Answer 33

an Anglican organist in Philly

Question 34

Who was hired by the Dutch Reformed Church of NY?

Answer 34

Hopkinson to fit melodies of the Dutch Psalter

Question 35

"My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free" is the first what?

Answer 35

art song

Question 36

Where did Thomas Parnell publish the text set for Hopkinson's piece?

Answer 36

Poems on Several Occasions

Question 37

Parnell alludes to what lady-love?

Answer 37

Miss Anne Minchin (nicknamed "Nancy")

Question 38

What did Hopkinson mean by "symphonies"?

Answer 38

anything that was instrumental music only

Question 39

who confirmed that Nelly had to practice a lot

Answer 39

Nelly's younger brother

Question 40

Which society managed the Charleston's subscription concerts?

Answer 40

St. Cecilia Society

Question 41

what is an aria?

Answer 41

large-scale theatre works

Question 42

among Peter's transcriptions were what?

Answer 42

Stamitz and Abel

Question 43

Who attended a Moravian performance of "good Musick"?

Answer 43

Benjamin Franklin

Question 44

which governor of North Carolina called July 4th a solemn Thanksgiving?

Answer 44

Alexander Martin

Question 45

What was the first state to recognize July 4th?

Answer 45

Massachusstes

Question 46

What town claims to have hosted the first July 4th celebration?

Answer 46

Old Salem in 1783

Question 47

Johann Friedrich Peter wrote what two pieces for July 4th in Old Salem?

Answer 47

"Psalm of Joy" and "Te Deum"

Question 48

Of the six quintets by Peter, which one is not of three movements... fast, slow, fast?

Answer 48

No. 3, which inserts a dance movement (minuet) before concluding fast movement

Question 49

what is a block chord?

Answer 49

conjunct chords successively

Question 50

violin opens with what triad?

Answer 50

E-flat (Eb-G-Bb).... THINK Eb

Question 51

what note does the cello reiterate as the dominant pitch tonic?

Answer 51

Bb

Question 52

where does the Peter introduce a rhythmic twist (hemiola)?

Answer 52

motif f

Question 53

What is Peter's rounded binary form?

Answer 53

||: A :|| B A' :||

Question 54

where did the Anacreontic Society initially hold their winter meetings?

Answer 54

London Coffe House on London's Ludgate Hill

Question 55

after 1773, where did the Anacreontic Society change their meetings?

Answer 55

Crown and Anchor Tavern

Question 56

who was the poet that John Stafford Smith set the Anacreontic song to?

Answer 56

Ralph Tomlinson, a lawyer and eventual club president

Question 57

Was Joseph Haydn an invited guest for Anacreontic Society?

Answer 57

yes

Question 58

Which society held a ladies night?

Answer 58

Columbian Anacreontic Society

Question 59

Where did the Columbian Anacreontic Society hold their performance for George Washington's death?

Answer 59

St. Paul's Church

Question 60

What published the parody of Anacreontic society critical of Genet?

Answer 60

The Columbian Centinel

Question 61

Who made a celebration of George Washington's birthday set to Anacreontic Society piece?

Answer 61

Susana Rowson

Question 62

who wrote "Adams and Liberty"?

Answer 62

Robert Treat Paine

Question 63

Francis Scott Key used the Anacreontic Tune to celebrate who's return?

Answer 63

Stephan Decatur Jr. and Charles Stewart, who fought Barbary pirates in North Africa

Question 64

What was Key's poem for the pirate fighters?

Answer 64

"When the Warrior Returns"

Question 65

where was "Defence at Fort M'Henry" published?

Answer 65

"Baltimore Patriot" and "Baltimore American"

Question 66

Where was Thomas Carr's music store?

Answer 66

Baltimore, where Francis Scott Key asked for the sheet music to be made

Question 67

when did the "Star Spangled Banner" add the descending tonic-triad arpeggio to the start of the melody?

Answer 67

1843

Question 68

which Italian opera composer used the Star Spangled Banner in Madame Butterfly (character is Pinkerton)?

Answer 68

Giacomo Puccini