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According to J. Barrie Jones who was the only true successor to Chopin?
Karol Szymanowski
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Many people were considered influenced by Chopin's what?
national modes and idioms
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nPolish composers of the following generation included virtuosi such as Moritz Moszkowski, but, in the opinion of J. Barrie Jones, his \"one worthy successor\" among his compatriots was Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937). Edvard Grieg, Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Albéniz, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Sergei...
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Who was Alexander Scriabin's teacher?
Nikolai Zverev
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Who was Chopin's worthy successor according to Jones?
Karol Szymanowski
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nPolish composers of the following generation included virtuosi such as Moritz Moszkowski, but, in the opinion of J. Barrie Jones, his \"one worthy successor\" among his compatriots was Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937). Edvard Grieg, Antonín Dvořák, Isaac Albéniz, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Sergei...
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Who was devoted to the music of Chopin?
Alexander Scriabin
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Who was Alexander Scriabin's teacher?
Nikolai Zverev
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Who wrote that the current large concert style conflicts with Chopin's preference of intimate performances?
Jonathan Bellman
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nJonathan Bellman writes that modern concert performance style—set in the \"conservatory\" tradition of late 19th- and 20th-century music schools, and suitable for large auditoria or recordings—militates against what is known of Chopin's more intimate performance technique. The composer himself s...
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What did Chopin tend to avoid?
rigid procedures
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nJonathan Bellman writes that modern concert performance style—set in the \"conservatory\" tradition of late 19th- and 20th-century music schools, and suitable for large auditoria or recordings—militates against what is known of Chopin's more intimate performance technique. The composer himself s...
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What has been falsely credited to Chopin?
"always crescendo to a high note"
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nJonathan Bellman writes that modern concert performance style—set in the \"conservatory\" tradition of late 19th- and 20th-century music schools, and suitable for large auditoria or recordings—militates against what is known of Chopin's more intimate performance technique. The composer himself s...
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What did Chopin tell a student is given up in concerts?
hearing in them all the most beautiful things of art
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Who wrote about Chopin's "chromatic embroidery"?
Berlioz
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Who wrote that Chopin's music, when played by him, became a "colorful wreath of flowers"?
Hiller
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Chopin's compositions are often played with what?
rubato
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What does rubato mean?
the practice in performance of disregarding strict time
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In Chopin's music where strict timing is disregarded, what is it called?
rubato
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What type of Chopin's music had the most disregard for strict timing according to Charles Rosen?
mazurkas
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According to who did Chopin demand strictly sticking with rhythm?
Friederike Müller
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nFriederike Müller, a pupil of Chopin, wrote: \"[His] playing was always noble and beautiful; his tones sang, whether in full forte or softest piano. He took infinite pains to teach his pupils this legato, cantabile style of playing. His most severe criticism was 'He—or she—does not know how to j...
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Which student said Chopin made sure his students knew his legato, cantabile style of playing?
Friederike Müller
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According to Friederike Müller, Chopin insisted his students have the strictest adherence to what?
rhythm.
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Chopin was noted as introducing music to what?
sense of nationalism
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What year did Schumann review Chopin's piano concertos?
1836
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In his review Schumann made note of Chopin's emotions for what?
Poland
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Why did Schumann say the Poles were in mourning?
the failure of the November 1830
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A biography on Chopin released under Franz Liszt's name was likely written by who?
Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
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Chopin was able to bring about a new sense of nationalism with his music because of his mazurkas and what?
polonaises
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Who wrote a glowing review of Chopin's love for his country through his music in 1836?
Schumann
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Schumann described Chopin's music as cannons buried in what?
flowers
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Though Franz Liszt is credited with Chopin's 1863 biography, who probably actually wrote it?
Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
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Who said that Chopin's familiarity with Polish music was more "urbanised" than true folk music?
Barbara Milewski
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George Golos references what two musicians when claiming Chopin's nationalism was overrated?
Michał Kleofas Ogiński and Franciszek Lessel
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Who said Chopin's works were modeled after Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and Field?
Richard Taruskin
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nSome modern commentators have argued against exaggerating Chopin's primacy as a \"nationalist\" or \"patriotic\" composer. George Golos refers to earlier \"nationalist\" composers in Central Europe, including Poland's Michał Kleofas Ogiński and Franciszek Lessel, who utilised polonaise and mazur...
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William Atwood suggested that Chopin's music wasn't purposely patriotic but what?
intuitive
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nA reconciliation of these views is suggested by William Atwood: \"Undoubtedly [Chopin's] use of traditional musical forms like the polonaise and mazurka roused nationalistic sentiments and a sense of cohesiveness amongst those Poles scattered across Europe and the New World ... While some sought...
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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?
freedom
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nA reconciliation of these views is suggested by William Atwood: \"Undoubtedly [Chopin's] use of traditional musical forms like the polonaise and mazurka roused nationalistic sentiments and a sense of cohesiveness amongst those Poles scattered across Europe and the New World ... While some sought...
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Where were Poles scattered to?
Europe and the New World
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Arthur Hutchings stated that Chopin's lack of what made him special?
Byronic flamboyance
[ "Frédéric_Chopin\n\nJones comments that \"Chopin's unique position as a composer, despite the fact that virtually everything he wrote was for the piano, has rarely been questioned.\" He also notes that Chopin was fortunate to arrive in Paris in 1831—\"the artistic environment, the publishers who were willing to pri...
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Who were two of Chopin's contemporaries?
Liszt and Henri Herz
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What place was considered lucky for Chopin to have arrived at considering how much he charged for piano lessons?
Paris
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Who said Chopin was unlike his romantic contemporaries Liszt and Henri Herz?
Arthur Hutchings
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In what suite did Schumann name a work for Chopin?
Carnaval
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What piece of Chopin's work was dedicated to Schumann?
Ballade No. 2 in F major
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How many of Chopin's Polish songs did Liszt transliterate for piano?
six
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With who did Chopin feel comfortable speaking of folk music with?
Alkan
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What was recognized about Chopin from his musical peers?
qualities as a pianist and composer
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What Schumann suite contained the name of a piece Schumann named for Chopin?
Carnaval
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What piece did Chopin dedicate to Schumann?
Ballade No. 2 in F major
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What other musician shows to have elements of Chopin in his work?
Liszt
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Who dedicated his 1915 piano Études to Chopin?
Debussy
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For what publisher to Debussy edit Chopin's music for?
Jacques Durand
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Who was a student of Chopin's former students and actually recorded some Chopin music?
Raoul Koczalski
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What music did Debussy play a lot at the Paris Conservatoire?
Chopin's
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Who were Wang Jiawei and Nyima Gyaincain?
Mainland Chinese scholars
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What important trade did the Ming Dynasty have with Tibet?
horse trade
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During what years did the Mongol leader Kublai Khan rule?
1402–1424
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Who did the Yongle Emperor try to build a religious alliance with?
Deshin Shekpa
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Deshin Shekpa was the head of what school?
the Karma Kagyu school
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The Tibetan leaders had a diplomacy with what neighboring state?
Nepal
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What did the Tibetans use against Ming forays?
armed resistance
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Who were the armed protectors for the Gelug Dalai Lama?
the Mongols
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Which regime did Güshi Khan help establish?
the Ganden Phodrang
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When was the Mongol-Tibetan alliance started?
1578
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In what century did the Tibetan Empire fall?
the 9th century
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Who signed multiple peace treaties with the Tang?
The Yarlung rulers of Tibet
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What did one of the treaties between the Tang and Tibet help fix?
the borders between Tibet and China
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Who was the Tangs biggest rival?
Tibet
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What year did Tang and Tibet sign a treaty to fix the borders?
821
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When did the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China take place?
907–960
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When did the Song dynasty take place?
960–1279
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What dynasty was concerned with countering northern enemy states?
Song dynasty
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Who ruled the Liao dynasty?
the Khitan
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Who ruled the Jin dynasty?
Jurchen
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Which ruler took Western Xia under their control?
Genghis Khan
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Who was Genghis Khan's successor?
Ögedei Khan
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What years did Ögedei Khan rule?
1229–1241
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Who invaded Tibet?
Ögedei Khan
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Who was the Mongol prince?
Godan
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Who was the leader of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism?
Sakya Pandita
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Who was the regent of the Mongol Empire?
Töregene Khatun
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In what years was Töregene Khatun the regent of the Mongol Empire?
1241–1246
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How many states were ruled by myriarchies?
thirteen
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What title did prince Kublai rule as from 1260 to 1294?
Khagan
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Who was the superior of prince Kublai?
Ögedei Khan
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Who became the second Karmapa Lama?
Karma Pakshi
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With whom did Kublai Khan have a unique relationship with?
the Phagpa lama
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When did Kublai Khan conquer the song dynasty?
1279
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When did the Yuan dynasty rule?
1271–1368
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Which dynasty ruled all of china?
the Yuan dynasty
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What did Khubilai claim for a while?
universal rule
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Where did Khubilai seek support as Emperor?
China
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What year was the Sakya viceregal regime eradicated?
1358
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Who placed the Sakya viceregal regime position of authority?
the Mongols in Tibet
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Who eradicated the Sakya viceregal regime?
the Phagmodru myriarch Tai Situ Changchub Gyaltsen
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Which dynasty became ruler of Tibet?
the Phagmodrupa Dynasty
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Who created the Ming Dynasty?
Zhu Yuanzhang
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Who caused the Yuan dynasty to fall?
the Red Turban Rebellion
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Who ruled as the the Hongwu Emperor?
Zhu Yuanzhang
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What years did Zhu Yuanzhang rule as the Hongwu Emperor?
1368–1398
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Who did the Hongwu Emperor send convoys to?
Yuan officeholders
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Who was the fourth Karmapa Lama?
Rolpe Dorje
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Who rejected an invitation by the Hongwu Emperor?
Rolpe Dorje
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What did the the Hongwu Emperor want to continue to promote?
the Buddhist link between Tibet and China
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