Federal Music Project Quiz

What was the primary goal of the Federal Music Project when it was established in 1935?

• To promote international music festivals

• To build concert halls

• To employ out-of-work musicians

• To create new musical instruments

How did the Federal Music Project aim to enrich the cultural life of the public?

• By offering free music lessons to everyone

• By building new music schools

• By providing inexpensive or free concert admissions

• By organizing international music competitions

What educational activities did the FMP undertake to support music learning?

• Offering music instruction to adults and creating community orchestras

• Building new music schools across the country

• Organizing international music exchange programs

• Providing scholarships for music students

What was one of the final missions of the Federal Music Project?

• To establish a national music library

• To preserve America's musical heritage

• To promote classical music exclusively

• To create a national music competition

What happened to the Federal Music Project in 1939?

• It was privatized and sold to a corporation

• It was merged with another New Deal program

• It was renamed the WPA Music Program

• It was expanded to include international musicians