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Who did Satie meet in 1915 that influenced his future compositions?

  • Jean Cocteau

  • George Gershwin

  • Albert Einstein

  • Gustav Klimt

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Jean Cocteau, a prominent poet and artist of the early 20th century, profoundly influenced Erik Satie's musical direction when they crossed paths in 1915. Cocteau introduced Satie to the world of avant-garde art, literature, and theater, challenging his conventional musical style and inspiring him to embrace a new aesthetic.
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