Bands, Tin Pan Alley, and Vaudeville

Question 1

revolutionary war bands; fife and drum, harmoniemusik

Answer 1

fife (wooden flute) and drum: small or large (8 to 9 drummers)
harmoniemuik: wind ensembles

Question 2

function of military bands

Answer 2

regulation (waking up, eating, etc.) recruiting

Question 3

civil war bands and music

Answer 3

every company (100 men) had a fife and drum corps; military musician went into battle; youngest medal of honor recipient was a fife and drummer

Question 4

19th century bands; repertoire

Answer 4

everywhere (3k bands, 60k musicians at civil war start) shar repertoire with orchestra

Question 5

Patrick gilmore

Answer 5

irish cornet player; made his band enlist in civil war (24th mass union regiment)

Question 6

john Philip sousa; us marine band, souse band, the stars and stripes forever

Answer 6

wanted to join circus; joined marine band at 13 instead; 1st pop supergroup 45-70 musiciuans 1910-11 world tour; you know this

Question 7

march form: strain, trio

Answer 7

-(o^o)-

Question 8

early recording industry; Edison phonograph, gramophone

Answer 8

also called nickelodeons; wax or foil cylinders, sing into horn, cut patterns in wax; grampophone ancestor to lp

Question 9

20th century bands; college marching, wind ensemble

Answer 9

whateves

Question 10

AA bands francis Johnson, military bands

Answer 10

francis a trumpeter from philly, civil war had colored regiments

Question 11

vaudeville; theater booking syndicates, vaudeville format

Answer 11

united booking office of America (east), Orpheum circuit (west), theater owvers booking association (black); start with dumb act, end with final (headline)

Question 12

tin pan alley

Answer 12

mjusic publichsig inudstyr starts here; roster of songwriters