IPA
composer
folk song
100

What is the correct IPA spelling of "Early"?

ˈɜrli

100

Who was the composer of "Early One Morning?"

Alan Smith

100

What is a penny ballad?

a popular way to share information or songs written on cheap paper with decorative symbols

200

What is the correct IPA spelling of "Fresh"?

frɛʃ

200

What is the composer's main instrument that he also teaches?

piano/ keyboard

200

How old is the oldest known rendition of Early one morning? (What year)

1787

300

What is the correct IPA spelling of "never"?

*hint* think of it how you would sing it

nɛvə

300

What position does Alan Smith hold at the Thornton School of Music of the University of Southern California?

Chair of Keyboard Studies as well as the Director of the Keyboard Collaborative Arts Program

(either or is correct)

300
What television show was Early One Morning featured on as a theme song?

Canadian children’s television show called “The Friendly Giant” (1958-1985)

400

What is the correct IPA spelling of "remember"?

rɪˈmɛmbə

400

What magazine(s) has Alan Smith had articles featured in?

Piano and Keyboard magazine and The American Music Teacher

400

What did the broadside ballad sheet say about what the meaning of the poem could be? 

It has the title "The Lamenting Maid" and refers to the lover leaving to become a sailor.

500

What is the correct IPA spelling of "bewailing"?

bɪwæiliŋ

500
What vocal book did Alan Smith write?

The Four Folk Songs for Soprano, Viola, and Piano

500

What is the correct IPA translation for "Early One Morning"?

ˈɜrli wʌn ˈmɔrnɪŋ

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