Edward MacDowell believed that African American themes should be used to established a characteristically American music.Group startsTrue or FalseTrue, unselectedFalse, unselected

Identify an accurate statement about Edward MacDowell.Multiple choice question.He specifically recommended that American composers quote or imitate Black or Indian effects.He became the first American professor of music.He became the first American to write concert music in a style distinctively his own.He was the oldest member and the leader of the Second New England School.

ome African-American spirituals eventually became regarded as art music.Group startsTrue or FalseTrue, unselectedFalse, unselected

In the nineteenth century, well-educated Americans considered American music superior to European music.Group startsTrue or FalseTrue, unselectedFalse, unselected

Early American orchestras largely programmed works by American composers.Group startsTrue or FalseTrue, unselectedFalse, unselected

Floyd McKissick wrote in September 1966, that the "significance of 'Black Power' is that for once, black people are going to use the words they want to use - not just the words whites want to hear." True False