Music P70 Flashcards
What novelist recalls the singing of “Chant du depart” in France”?
Edith Wharton
What two songs rallied soldiers the most in France?
“Chant du Depart”
“La Marseilles”
What French lieutenant described crowds singing “La Marseillaise” to the soldiers?
Henri Desagneaux
Professional stage performances in France during WWI would open and close with what song?
“La Marseillaise”
The female singer of “La Marseillaise” is seen as the what?
Living Symbol of “La France”
What music critic called “La Marseillaise” a particularly compelling anthem?
Ernest Newman
Music critic Ernest Newman wrote for what paper?
“The Musical Times”
The “Star-Spangled Banner” and “God Save the King” were both bad band songs because there were in…
Triple Meter