This composer was born in Brooklyn, New York, and after receiving a rudimentary musical education in New York

City he/she sailed for Paris to broaden his/her artistic horizons. After three years, he/she returned to the U. S., determined
to compose a distinctly American style of music.



a. Cage
b. Zwilich
c. Copland
d. Ives
e. Shaw


ANSWER: c

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