Round 4: Tossup 12

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

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