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WorksheetsMusic in Early America
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
True or False? Native Americans passed their music on through a system of music notation.
True
False
Which of the following instruments was NOT an early Native American instrument?
Flute
Drum
Cymbal
Rattle
What instrument did George Washington play?
Violin
Flute
Harp
Guitar
What instrument did Benjamin Franklin invent that Mozart wrote music for?
Glass harmonica
Guitar
Harp
Violin
Which group of immigrants to the US influenced the Tejano/ Tex-Mex style of music?
Irish
French
English
German
Which side had more musicians and bands during the Civil War?
Union
Confederacy
Why did the South not have access to many brass instruments during the Civil War?
There was a metal shortage in the South
The instrument factories were in the North
The North cut off supplies to the South
All of the above
True or False? The songbooks of the Union and the Confederacy were mostly the same.
True
False
True or False? The North and South would use the same song melodies but sometimes change the lyrics to match their side.
True
False
All of the following are folk songs from the Civil War era EXCEPT:
"Hard Tack"
"You Are My Sunshine"
"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
"Johnny Goes Marching Home"
