Russell´s Century Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. _______ Minstrels were known as a troupe
  2. 3. What instrument did Stephen Foster play when he was a child?
  3. 4. What did the pianist play with his left hand?
  4. 7. What was a style of music that was popular before the civil war?
  5. 9. What was the music called that was accompanying the cakewalk?
  6. 11. white people painted their faces black in ____ shows?
  7. 12. _____ Orleans, Louisiana and St. Louis, Missouri What were the two cities where ragtime gained popularity?
  8. 13. What instrument was used to play Ragtime music?
  9. 15. What is a type of music were there are mixed rhythms when playing the piano?
Down
  1. 2. and Foster What were the most famous earliest well known composers?
  2. 5. ______ Thy Lattice Love was Stephen Foster´s first well known song
  3. 6. What is a dance with a strutting step that is usually performed to syncopated music?
  4. 8. What was the number one song that became popular in America in the 70s?
  5. 10. What were melodies that were syncopated written for?
  6. 14. down upon de Swanee River was the first line of the song Swanee Ribber