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Despite leaving'The Five' in 1871, how long did Balakirev's musical beliefs continue to underlie their thinking?

  • For a few years

  • For a decade

  • Until his death

  • For many years after

Answer

For many years after Balakirev left The Five, his musical beliefs continued to underlie their thinking. His ideas about music were based on the belief that music should be rooted in the Russian folk tradition, and he encouraged his fellow composers to write music that reflected their national heritage.
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