Flashcard on Alfred Reed

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During which war did Alfred Reed serve in the Army Air Force Band?

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World War II

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Which school did Alfred Reed attend for music?

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Juilliard School of Music

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For which television networks did Alfred Reed serve as a staff composer?

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NBC and ABC

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How many compositions did Alfred Reed publish?

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More than 200

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What is a 'folk song'?

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A song originating among the people of a country

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Who collected the Armenian folk songs for the suite?

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Komitas Vardapet

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At what age did Alfred Reed begin his musical education?

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10 years old

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What is a "folk song" or "música folklórica"?

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A song transmitted orally

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What does the term "suite" refer to in music?

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A series of instrumental movements

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When was the first part of "Armenian Dances" completed?

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1972