Section 1-5

Question 1

Studios for Gennett

Answer 1

studios in richmond, indiana and new york

Gennett Records

Question 2

George D. Hay

Answer 2

• radio personality - self proclaimed “the solemn ole judge”

- promoted and founded grand old opry

Question 3

George Gershwin

Answer 3

songwriter with ira - “someone to watch over me” commissioned for “rhapsody in blue” - “summertime” - “swanee”

Question 4

George M. Cohan

Answer 4

composer of “youre a grand ole flag” - “give my regards to broadway” - “over there”

Question 5

Guglielmo Marconi

Answer 5

sent first wireless message - developer of morse code and radio - marconi wireless telegraph company - marconi wireless company of america

Question 6

Harlem Renaissance

Answer 6

black music and arts revolution - jazz - speak easys - night clubs - movement which promoted the ideas of “new negro”

Question 7

Henry Ford

Answer 7

made famous for assembly line production for cars

Question 8

Hollywood

Answer 8

southern california - cheap land for studios

Question 9

Incentives by music publishers for singers

Answer 9

1 picture on sheet music - 2 royalties - 3 writing credit

Question 10

Industrial Age

Answer 10

period where the use of and production of machines was increased

Question 11

Ira Sankey

Answer 11

white gospel singer/composer - promoted gospel