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MUSIC-15A-40785-F25 40785 Final

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Ragtime was important because it was ____________________________.

Options
A.the first African American music devoid of sounding identifiable as a result of its ethnicity
B.the first African American music to be successfully incorporated into minstrelsy
C.the first African American music not to be disparaged as a result of its ethnic roots
D.the first African American music that looked on paper the way it sounded in performance
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Question restatement: Ragtime was important because it was __________. Option 1: 'the first African American music devoid of sounding identifiable as a result of its ethnicity' This is inaccurate because Ragtime is very much identified with African American musical styles, and its ethnicity shaped its sound and reception rather than being erased. Option 2: 'the first African American music to be successfully incorporated into minstrelsy' This claim misrepresents Ragtime’s rol......Login to view full explanation

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