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Composer's Corner

Frederic Chopin "A gentle, harmonius genius." - Lizst Click play to hear Chopin's "Etude in f minor." media type="file" key="Chopin Etude02.mp3" width="240" height="20" align="center"

[|A short biography about Chopin.]

Some Facts:
 * Chopin was born in Poland on March 1, 1810.
 * One of the great masters of Romantic Music.
 * Mainly composed for the piano.
 * Educated in the classical tradition.
 * Chopin wrote many pieces based on the traditional Polish dance called __ Mazurka .__

Click play to hear one of Chopin's many Mazurkas. media type="file" key="chopin-56-2-alianello.mp3" width="240" height="20" align="center"

Show what you know and [|check your Chopin knowledge].