Theory
The note that two clefs are based on
What is C?
Nation that Sadie and Betsy Buck come from
What is Seneca?
Oldest known American news ballad
First state to repeal the anti-theater act
What is Pennsylvania?
Unofficial national anthem for the United States during much of the nineteenth century
What is Hail Columbia?
The notation for a second inversion
What is 6 over 4?
First American music periodical, written by Daniel Read in 1786
What is The American Music Magazine?
Anthems in Urania that supported a non-strophic sacred poem
What are set-pieces?
The poetry for The Anacreontic Song was provided by
William Billings' second tunebook
Major and minor scales that begin and end on the same tonic pitch
What is parallel?
Inspiratory text for Francis Hopkinson, written by Thomas Parnell
What are Poems on Several Occasions?
Tune that allows little children to learn the alphabet
What is Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star?
Playing the notes of a chord successively rather than at the same time
What is an arpeggio?
English dance usually in compound duple meter with a bouncy melody
What is a gigue?
Melody that moves smoothly, in stepwise motion
What is conjunct?
Showed Johann Friedrich Peter's awareness of the latest trends
What is the use of a four-movement structure?
Moravian missionary who issued a Collection of Psalms and Hymns in 1737
Who is John Wesley?
Moravian type of “spiritual” autobiography
What is lebenslauf?
Compiled the tunebook, “A Select Number of Plain Tunes” in 1781
Who is Andrew Law?
The relative minor of D Major
What is B Minor?
What are anthems?
Problem with the 1710 English copyright law known as the Statute of Anne?
What is not protecting Americans?
North Carolina town that hosted the first public celebration of Independence Day in 1783.
The English musical farce “The Poor Soldier” was performed _________ times in its first American season
What is fifteen?