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Aaron Copland "Hoe-Down" from Rodeo
Copland: Rodeo
Classical Music in Commercials
For years, the Hoe-Down from Aaron Copland's ballet Rodeo has been used in a commercial for the Beef Council. A lot of classical music turns up in T.V. commercials. It has been used to sell airlines, cars, cereal and even fertilizer.
1. Copland's Hoe-Down was used in a commercial for what food?
Chicken
Cereal
Beef
Soup
Cheese
2.What music was used by American Airlines to encourage flying?
Rhapsody in Blue
Moonlight Sonata
A Little Night Music
Ode to Joy
1812 Overture
3. Which product has not used classical music in a commercial?
Car
Airline
Mouthwash
Shampoo
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