________, who was a singer before he became a composer, wrote songlike melody lines for his instrumental and vocal compositions, sensitive text settings, and expressive orchestration, making him one of the most appreciated contemporary composers.

A. Lukas Foss
B. Paul Hindemith
C. Aaron Copland
D. Samuel Barber


Answer: D

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