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newyorker26

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Who was the first American composer to support himself entirely from the sale of his musical compositions?
 
  a) William Billings
  b) Stephen Foster
  c) Lowell Mason
  d) Jenny Lind

Question 2

A distinctive feature of this composition is the fact that it?
 
  a) is entirely in duple meter
  b) is entirely in triple meter
  c) moves from duple to triple time and then back to duple
  d) moves from triple to duple time and then back to triple



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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