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How Did The Music Influence Frederic Chopin's Writing Style
Frederic Chopin considered as one of the most famous and greatest Poland composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period who wrote mainly for the solo piano. He gave strong influence on composers who followed his composition style. Chopin composed many types of works such as etudes, impromptus, mazurkas, nocturnes, polonaises, preludes, waltzes, sonatas, scherzos and so on. Chopin was a child prodigy, and had completed his musical education and composed his earlier work before the age of 20. Polish folk music and the classical tradition of J.S Bach, Mozart and Schubert had influenced his composition style. While his innovations in style, harmony and musical form were influenced throughout and after the Romantic period.
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