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Mazurkas
"Chopin kept writing Mazurkas almost incessantly all of his adult life from 1825 to 1849; and his deep fascination with folk music, singing and dancing is all expressed in the genre.
In Chopin`s sensitive and nostalgic memory native folklore became sanctified. It was only possible to idealise it, synthesise and "raise the folk to mankind". This ideal is embodied in mazurkas: miniature masterpieces of personal expression that is individual, {...}"
Marek Wieroński - BeArTon |
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