What nickname did Leontovych earn for his music?
The Ukrainian Mozart
The Ukrainian Bach
The Ukrainian Beethoven
The Ukrainian Chopin
Answer
Mykola Leontovych was a Ukrainian composer, conductor and music educator who is considered to be one of the most important figures in Ukrainian music. He was known for his choral works, which were often based on Ukrainian folk songs. Leontovych earned the nickname "The Ukrainian Bach" for his mastery of counterpoint and his use of traditional Ukrainian melodies.
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