What is a "nocturne"?

a. A study piece intended to build a player's technique and often also havingartistic value

b. A triple-time Polish dance.
c. A piano composition distinguished by a dreamy mood in which a lyric melodyis accompanied by widely-spaced chords.
d. Outdoor music for a small ensemble usually in at least five movements.

c

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Berlioz's sequel to Symphonie fantastiquerepresents his __________

a) marriage proposal to Harriet Smithson, his real-life idée fixe b) continued suffering from unrequited love c) struggle to find critical acceptance of his music d) attempt to break his opium addiction

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