Describe how the twenty-four preludes of Chopin compare and contrast with the two sets of twenty-four preludes and fugues of Bach

What will be an ideal response?

written in each of the twelve major and minor keys

Chopin's style is very much up to date

the preludes pay homage to Bach

The preludes have brevity and variety

Chopin expands the two-phrase parallel period

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Who is America’s first composer of truly international recognition?

A. Louis Moreau Gottschalk B. Edward MacDowell C. Antonin Dvorák D. Arthur Farwell

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