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varsovienne kujawiak oberek folk dance flamenco bhangra capoeira hula seguidilla fandango bourrée syrtos Ländler hora

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Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric Chopin

Polish-French composer and pianist

Szymanowski, Karol

Karol Szymanowski

Polish composer