Music: An Appreciation, 10th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 14: Charles Ives

Multiple Choice Quiz

1
Putnam's Camp, Redding, Connecticut, is a child's impression of
A)a summer at camp.
B)a Fourth of July picnic.
C)a fishing trip.
D)army life in the war.
2
Charles Ives's father was a(n)
A)insurance salesman.
B)physician.
C)professional athlete.
D)bandmaster.
3
After graduating from Yale, Ives
A)went into the insurance business.
B)began teaching.
C)began playing the trumpet professionally.
D)went into professional athletics.
4
During most of his lifetime, Ives's musical compositions
A)were enthusiastically received in public performances.
B)were quickly published by a major firm.
C)accumulated in the barn of his Connecticut farm.
D)were sought after by musicians eager to perform them in public.
5
Ives's music contains elements of
A)revival hymns and ragtime.
B)patriotic songs and barn dances.
C)village bands and church choirs.
D)All answers are correct.
6
Ives's large and varied output includes works in many genres, but not
A)symphonies.
B)operas.
C)songs.
D)chamber music.
7
Putnam's Camp, Redding, Connecticut, is a movement from Ives's
A)Three Places in New England.
B)Essays before a Sonata.
C)Concord Sonata.
D)The Unanswered Question.
Music: An Appreciation, Brief
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