What marks Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini as Post?Romantic?

a. It was composed after the end of the Romantic period.
b. It is quite long.
c. It includes the “Dies irae” theme and its suggestion of doom and mystery.
d. It contains several flowing and passionate melodies.
e. All of these choices


ANS: e.

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