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How did Grieg contribute to Norway's national identity?

  • By political activism

  • Through literature

  • Using folk music in compositions

  • By painting

Answer

Through his compositions, Grieg played a pivotal role in shaping Norway's national identity. He drew inspiration from Norwegian folk music, incorporating its melodies, rhythms, and harmonies into his works. By doing so, he not only celebrated Norway's cultural heritage but also fostered a sense of national pride and unity among Norwegians.
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