How did Europeans react to ragtime in the early part of the twentieth century?
a. they viewed it as primitive and unsophisticated
b. they found it amusing and entertaining, but did not take it very seriously
c. they were very much impressed by it, but did not attempt to play any themselves
d. they embraced it as the first uniquely American musical genre
Question 2
How do we know that Tant que vivray was a popular chanson during the Renaissance?
a. Newspaper reports of the period regularly mention that young people arepurchasing numerous copies and arrangements.
b. It is included on many concert programs that survive from the period. c. By the number of reprints and arrangements.
d. Diary entries frequently mention the composition.