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hubes95

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The term Storyville refers to:
 
 

a. the first published blues song written by W.C. Handy
  b. the red-light area of New Orleans where jazz was to evolve in the early twentieth
  century
  c. a slang term for blues songs based in fiction rather than in a real-life event
  d. the nightclub where the patrons coined the term jazz to describe the style of music being
  played there



Question 2

One of the innovations of ragtime was that:
 
 

a. it was the first African-American music devoid of sounding identifiable as a result of its
  ethnicity
  b. it was the first African-American music to be successfully incorporated into minstrelsy
  c. it was the first African-American music not to be disparaged as a result of its ethnic roots
  d. it was the first African-American music that looked on paper the way it sounded in
  performance




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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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