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1.
George Gershwin left high school at the age of fifteen to
A)demonstrate new songs in a publisher's salesroom on piano.
B)study theory and composition in Paris.
C)work in his father's store.
D)develop his athletic talents.
2.
The Gershwin song that became a tremendous hit in 1920 was
A)La, La, Lucille.
B)I Got Rhythm.
C)Swanee.
D)Embraceable You.
3.
Porgy and Bess is a/n
A)Broadway musical.
B)opera.
C)rhapsody for piano.
D)popular song.
4.
In addition to his musical skills, George Gershwin showed talent as a
A)lyricist.
B)clarinetist.
C)sculptor.
D)painter.
5.
George Gershwin usually collaborated with the lyricist
A)Jerome Kern.
B)Irving Berlin.
C)Paul Whiteman.
D)Ira Gershwin.





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