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daltonest1984

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What is one factor that made George Gershwin unique among his contemporaries?
 
  a. He incorporated jazz and blues into his compositions.
  b. His music was accepted among both black and white audiences.
  c. He guided Tin Pan Alley toward accepting black music performers.
  d. His arrangements used both sweet and hot music.

Question 2

What would have been a Tin Pan Alley writer's most important financial concern?
 
  a. Radio play
  b. Disc sales
  c. Live concerts
  d. Sheet music sales



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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