Adolphe Sax was a famous musical instrument inventor who positively affected bands in the United States.
true
America's vernacular traditions also included music for brass bands.
true
Before recorded music was widespread, music like the rags of Scott Joplin could be mechanically performed by _____.
player pianos
Rags, like marches, are structured in regular, duple-meter sections known as _____, each of which is usually repeated.
strains
Scott Joplin is considered the "March King."
false, 288E
Scott Joplin is one of the first African American composers to receive wide recognition.
true
Scott Joplin won the Pulitzer Prize posthumously for _____.
Treemonisha
The United States Marine Band has a history dating back to the eighteenth century.
true
The work that is considered to be Scott Joplin's most famous is his _____.
Maple Leaf Rag
Which of the following does NOT describe the style of ragtime?
No repetition in each rag
