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This composer became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in music in 1983 and later the first individual to
  occupy the newly created Composers Chair at Carnegie Hall. Royalties and commissions enable this composer to devote
  time exclusively to composition, unencumbered by teaching.


 
 

a. Shaw
  b. Ives
  c. Adams
  d. Zwilich
  e. Cage



Question 2

Which composition is a one-act ballet that tells the story of a pioneer celebration of spring in a newly built farmhouse
  in Pennsylvania in the early 1800s?


 
 

a. Appalachian Spring
  b. The Rite of Spring
  c. Bolero
  d. Fanfare for the Common Man
  e. Simple Gifts




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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

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ANSWER: a





 

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