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One composer from this modern-day country used his technique of micro·polyphony (10[1])in his Atmosphères (10[2])(“at-moss-FAIR”) and (10[1])Lux (-5[1])aeterna. (10[1]-5[1])A composer (-5[1])from this country (10[1])included three “seduction games” (10[1]-5[1])in his ballet The Miraculous (10[2])Mandarin. (10[7]-5[1])A composer (10[1]-5[1])from this (10[1])country (10[2]-5[4])wrote a G sharp minor piano (-5[1])étude (“AY-tude”) inspired by Niccolò Paganini. (10[2]-5[1])Two bassoons (10[2]-5[3])play a sixth (10[3])apart (-5[1])in the “Game (-5[2])of Pairs” (10[1]-5[1])movement (10[2]-5[1])of a (10[1]-5[1])Concerto for Orchestra by (10[1])a composer (-5[1])from this country. (10[2])Fans of one composer from this country (-5[1])went into a “mania” (10[2])during (10[1]-5[1])his (10[2]-5[2])performances; (10[10]-5[5])that composer wrote (10[2])a set of nineteen (-5[1])“Rhapsodies” (10[2])named after this country. (10[5]-5[2])For 10 points, name this (10[1])home country (10[2]-5[1])of (10[1])Franz Liszt (10[3])(“list”) and (10[1])Béla (10[1])Bartók. (10[2])■END■ (10[24]0[12])

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