During his youth this composer was inspired in equal measure by music and literature; he enrolled the University of Leipzig, but instead of attending classes he began to study composition and piano with a private teacher who was eventually to be his father-in-law.
A) Felix Mendelssohn
B) Robert Schumann
C) Johannes Brahms
D) Richard Wagner
Question 2
The term ____ describes when the pianist plays irregularly spaced chords.
A) stride
B) fusion
C) jungle style
D) comp