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Their Roots are Showing

Arthur Foote was a Wagnerian whose Piano Trio No. 2 has an unmistakable American twang; Paul Schoenfield uses an entire century's worth of American popular music in his Cafe Music and Bedrich Smetana struggles to create a Czech national music out of sheer will in his Piano Trio in G Minor.

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• Arthur Foote, Piano Trio in Bb Major, Op. 65
• Paul Schoenfield, Café Music
• Bedrich Smetana, Piano Trio in G Minor