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Chopin, Frédéric

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  1. A nineteenth-century Polish romantic composer (see romanticism) who spent most of his career in France. Chopin is known for his expressive piano pieces; he composed almost exclusively for that instrument.

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Chopin, Frederic, 97, 98, 128-130.

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Chopin, Frederic, Aubrey Beardsley compared with, vi, 73; Giorgione and, vi, 254; mother of, xiv, 88; Stephen Crane compared with, xiv, 81.

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