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1
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At least how many Native tribes are there across the U.S. today?

A

more than 550

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Who published the first significant English-language monograph in 1893?

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Alice Cunningham Fletcher

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3
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What was Fletcher’s monograph titled?

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“A Study of Omaha Indian Music”

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4
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What did Frances Densmore do?

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used sound technology to preserve performances by Native singers

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5
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What sponsored Densmore?

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Smithsonian Insitution’s Bureau of American Ethnology

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How many recordings did Densmore gather in her efforts to study Omaha music culture?

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more than 2,000

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7
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Which region did English-speaking colonists most encounter?

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Eastern

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8
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What does Haudenosaunee Confederacy mean?

A

people who build a house

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9
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What is the Haudenosaunee name for themselves?

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“Ohgwehonwe”… think Master Ohgwe from Kung Fu Panda!!!

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10
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What does “Ohgwehonwe” mean?

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real people… again, think Master Ohgwe!!!

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11
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Who served as the “keepers, or protectors”?

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Seneca and Mohawk

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12
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Which culture served as the firekeeper?

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Onondaga…. symbolize league’s unity

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13
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When did the confederacy form?

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1100-1660

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14
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The Haudenosaunee decided to form under what constitution?

A

“Great Law of Peace”

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15
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Who made the “Great Law of Peace”?

A

Peacemaker and Hiawatha (not the hero from Longfellow poem)

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What was the structure of the council that made up that made up the “Great Law”?

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  • 50 members appointed by clan matrons
  • concensus
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17
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the Tuscarora people left which state to seek refuge in the North?

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North Carolina

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18
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When did the Haudenosaunee extinguish the council fire?

A

1777 :(

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19
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In 1799, which prophet revitalized the confederacy?

A

Seneca prophet Handsome Lake`

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20
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When did the U.S. senate formally acknowledge the influence of the “Great Law of Piece”?

A

1987

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21
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What are large water drums used for?

A

only Feasts for the Dead

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22
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Beverly Diamond focused on what?

A

social traditions for Iroquian people

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23
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Who made “Mary Had a Little Lamb” (variation)

A

Sadie Buck

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24
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What does the “Thanksgiving Address” do?

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acknowleges environmental and spiritual aspects that help humanity survive

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25
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What are the customary openings for a “Thanksgiving Address”?

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Standing Quiver then Moccasin Dance; … eskanye…. seven of them

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26
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Sadie Buck lead what group?

A

Six Nations Women

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27
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Where does the Buck family come from?

A

Seneca

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28
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Who co-founded the Old Mush Singers?

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brother Hubert Buck Jr.

29
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Who, after deaths of her father and sister-in-law, created “Ho Way Hey Yo”?

A

Betsy Buck

30
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Francis Hopkinson attended the Second Continental Congress as a delegate from where?

A

New Jersey

31
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Before Hopkinson’s death, he was appointed by Washington to be judge for what?

A

U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania

32
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the poem “Ode to Music” was encountered where?

A

the American Magazine

33
Q

Hopkinson donated his services to be what?

A

an Anglican organist in Philly

34
Q

Who was hired by the Dutch Reformed Church of NY?

A

Hopkinson to fit melodies of the Dutch Psalter

35
Q

“My Days Have Been So Wondrous Free” is the first what?

A

art song

36
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Where did Thomas Parnell publish the text set for Hopkinson’s piece?

A

Poems on Several Occasions

37
Q

Parnell alludes to what lady-love?

A

Miss Anne Minchin (nicknamed “Nancy”)

38
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What did Hopkinson mean by “symphonies”?

A

anything that was instrumental music only

39
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who confirmed that Nelly had to practice a lot

A

Nelly’s younger brother

40
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Which society managed the Charleston’s subscription concerts?

A

St. Cecilia Society

41
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what is an aria?

A

large-scale theatre works

42
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among Peter’s transcriptions were what?

A

Stamitz and Abel

43
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Who attended a Moravian performance of “good Musick”?

A

Benjamin Franklin

44
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which governor of North Carolina called July 4th a solemn Thanksgiving?

A

Alexander Martin

45
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What was the first state to recognize July 4th?

A

Massachusstes

46
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What town claims to have hosted the first July 4th celebration?

A

Old Salem in 1783

47
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Johann Friedrich Peter wrote what two pieces for July 4th in Old Salem?

A

“Psalm of Joy” and “Te Deum”

48
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Of the six quintets by Peter, which one is not of three movements… fast, slow, fast?

A

No. 3, which inserts a dance movement (minuet) before concluding fast movement

49
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what is a block chord?

A

conjunct chords successively

50
Q

violin opens with what triad?

A

E-flat (Eb-G-Bb)…. THINK Eb

51
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what note does the cello reiterate as the dominant pitch tonic?

A

Bb

52
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where does the Peter introduce a rhythmic twist (hemiola)?

A

motif f

53
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What is Peter’s rounded binary form?

A

||: A :|| B A’ :||

54
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where did the Anacreontic Society initially hold their winter meetings?

A

London Coffe House on London’s Ludgate Hill

55
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after 1773, where did the Anacreontic Society change their meetings?

A

Crown and Anchor Tavern

56
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who was the poet that John Stafford Smith set the Anacreontic song to?

A

Ralph Tomlinson, a lawyer and eventual club president

57
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Was Joseph Haydn an invited guest for Anacreontic Society?

A

yes

58
Q

Which society held a ladies night?

A

Columbian Anacreontic Society

59
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Where did the Columbian Anacreontic Society hold their performance for George Washington’s death?

A

St. Paul’s Church

60
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What published the parody of Anacreontic society critical of Genet?

A

The Columbian Centinel

61
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Who made a celebration of George Washington’s birthday set to Anacreontic Society piece?

A

Susana Rowson

62
Q

who wrote “Adams and Liberty”?

A

Robert Treat Paine

63
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Francis Scott Key used the Anacreontic Tune to celebrate who’s return?

A

Stephan Decatur Jr. and Charles Stewart, who fought Barbary pirates in North Africa

64
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What was Key’s poem for the pirate fighters?

A

“When the Warrior Returns”

65
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where was “Defence at Fort M’Henry” published?

A

“Baltimore Patriot” and “Baltimore American”

66
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Where was Thomas Carr’s music store?

A

Baltimore, where Francis Scott Key asked for the sheet music to be made

67
Q

when did the “Star Spangled Banner” add the descending tonic-triad arpeggio to the start of the melody?

A

1843

68
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which Italian opera composer used the Star Spangled Banner in Madame Butterfly (character is Pinkerton)?

A

Giacomo Puccini