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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Edgard Varese" was first published in what publication?
(a) Nutida Musik.
(b) Musical Traditions.
(c) Critical Musicology Journal.
(d) Muzica Moderna.

2. "Edgard Varese" was first published in what city?
(a) New York City.
(b) Paris.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Stockholm.

3. Who translated "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" into another language?
(a) David Tudor.
(b) Morton Feldman.
(c) Earle Brown.
(d) Christian Wolff.

4. Who wrote "Psychology--never again"?
(a) Wolfram von Eschenbach.
(b) Gero von Wilpert.
(c) Franz Kafka.
(d) Christa Wolf.

5. Into what language was "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" translated?
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The Future of Music: Credo" was first printed to accompany a recording from whom?

2. What female author did Cage ask Dr. Suzuki about at dinner?

3. Who is the author of "Essay on Rime"?

4. According to Cage, it would be act of charity for people to do what when they come across Erik Satie's records?

5. The essay "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music of Changes' and 'Imaginary Landscape No. 4'" was originally published in what year?

(see the answer key)

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