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Black Composers of Classical Music

Music by composers with all kinds of hyphens to their African heritage: African-French, French-Cuban, African-English, and African-American.

Classics for Kids Quiz

1. The Chevalier de Saint-Georges was famous for his music and what sport?

Soccer

Tennis

Basketball

Croquet

Fencing


2.Samuel Coleridge-Taylor is most famous for a piece of music inspired by what poet?

Alfred Tennyson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Emily Dickinson

Robert Frost


3. Who is the Dean of Afro- American composers?

William Grant Still

Scott Joplin

Adolphus Hailstork

Fela Sowande

Eubie Blake


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