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SQuAD | 2b8c76aaa8814308b99afe71db0e9c67 | Rosen suggests that a central part of Chopin's uniqueness is how he handles what? | [
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SQuAD | 9a82324ae0f14c59b00865209a11ea65 | The Kobylańska Catalogue was named for who? | [
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SQuAD | cae6f55e8b0a4e2da99758b264a24b01 | Pieces published after what year stopped receiving opus numbers? | [
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SQuAD | e9d9bc031c084e05b7d85e6c1457cf90 | What have pieces published after 1857 been given rather than opus numbers? | [
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SQuAD | 5a73033a7eff4d24a272bd3e4a21d07f | What is the current musicologist reference for Chopin's pieces? | [
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SQuAD | 29b0d0741962446ca5678d0c01064085 | Who compiled the Kobylańska Catalogue? | [
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SQuAD | e1ed684e6db24046a558daa6ada43af0 | A modern commentator, William Atwood, feels Poles not only sought solace in Chopin's music but also found them a source of strength as they continued to fight for what? | [
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SQuAD | 9775752ceeaa4963afe5fabbbd528268 | Who dedicated his 1915 piano Études to Chopin? | [
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SQuAD | 63182e4bebe04b5e99dbc790d23a788c | Who was a student of Chopin's former students and actually recorded some Chopin music? | [
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SQuAD | 3f1fcfae07f24acfacc509dbd6ad2f2d | According to J. Barrie Jones who was the only true successor to Chopin? | [
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SQuAD | ea7ea44a1b6b4faeaeab4cf381e341e3 | Who was Alexander Scriabin's teacher? | [
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SQuAD | ae02a4c0a8e140deaf09ae6c057b8c3e | Who was Chopin's worthy successor according to Jones? | [
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SQuAD | 811f5a8152cb4836b5d4785d7e580b02 | Who was devoted to the music of Chopin? | [
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SQuAD | fa866a518fdb4ab18182a7859ef2a1fe | When did the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China take place? | [
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SQuAD | baf28f25ac364d1a8f62a992973fbaff | Who said that Chopin's familiarity with Polish music was more "urbanised" than true folk music? | [
"Barbara Milewski"
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SQuAD | 6944c8b41d4b4d469a9c9782a2b6386e | George Golos references what two musicians when claiming Chopin's nationalism was overrated? | [
"Michał Kleofas Ogiński and Franciszek Lessel"
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SQuAD | e85d7cf27aa84a6ab0b62922268d5748 | Who said Chopin's works were modeled after Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and Field? | [
"Richard Taruskin"
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SQuAD | ff6c03578e724f51bda8614daaf8448b | Arthur Hutchings stated that Chopin's lack of what made him special? | [
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SQuAD | 4efea18da28f4392ac19963c242380d1 | What place was considered lucky for Chopin to have arrived at considering how much he charged for piano lessons? | [
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SQuAD | c8c9951126d94ec7902cfdb2006e8ae2 | Who said Chopin was unlike his romantic contemporaries Liszt and Henri Herz? | [
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SQuAD | a72469bfa21945f989071ddff4ce7d89 | What does J. Barrie Jones feel stands supreme of Chopin's concert pieces? | [
"the four ballades and four scherzos"
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SQuAD | 682f52bca50a463487466c37d82d98ef | Chopin was noted as introducing music to what? | [
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SQuAD | 11218391a73b4436b34717b4ec3e2322 | A biography on Chopin released under Franz Liszt's name was likely written by who? | [
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SQuAD | bfd5386bd5d840cb99a212db112a3360 | Who wrote a glowing review of Chopin's love for his country through his music in 1836? | [
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SQuAD | efad97e890a647e0bff65ff860ddecab | Schumann described Chopin's music as cannons buried in what? | [
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SQuAD | 99dcfcde92484b99b70cc2777ae0d137 | Though Franz Liszt is credited with Chopin's 1863 biography, who probably actually wrote it? | [
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SQuAD | edcdeeace97742d18f8dbb9566a4fac0 | What did the Tibetans use against Ming forays? | [
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SQuAD | 75437470d02d44e2b34be495e864ec44 | Who were the armed protectors for the Gelug Dalai Lama? | [
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SQuAD | 92f7f65fee154508a2d42fc621cc1217 | Which regime did Güshi Khan help establish? | [
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SQuAD | 2da75c9461204761a25ef3e6007d084b | When was the Mongol-Tibetan alliance started? | [
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SQuAD | a9a557d09d644dbc8cd5c1dead8b8e3e | What years did the Yongle Emperor reign? | [
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SQuAD | 06a275f75614424082024df8461461e5 | Who was the regent of the Mongol Empire? | [
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SQuAD | 29c9b830ec6b445a814de85d8aa91b76 | How many states were ruled by myriarchies? | [
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SQuAD | def2cab917d34773869501c8f2b83acb | Who was the superior of prince Kublai? | [
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SQuAD | 6e27ac6333f34bf39ea44a098013389d | What two people claimed that Op 58 was "worthy of Brahms"? | [
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SQuAD | 0944c12c0e2f4690a5d96e3a0ca51636 | How many movements are in No. 2, Op. 35 and No. 3, Op 58? | [
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SQuAD | 04f54713ebfb40a5a6cc62081145182c | How many princes of Dharma were assigned by the Ming court? | [
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SQuAD | abe3551532324d7dbbc24bbf7905025d | What years did Zhu Yuanzhang rule as the Hongwu Emperor? | [
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SQuAD | 7cebb4b7b1984397a157708546dc0446 | Who did the Hongwu Emperor send convoys to? | [
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