Population in families living in Grayson County ; Total Population: 12,554; Population Under 18 years: 2,874; Population 18 years and over: 9,680
Karol Maciej Szymanowski ( Polish pronunciation: ; 3 October 1882 â 29 March 1937) was a Polish composer and pianist, the most celebrated Polish composer of the early 20th century. He is considered a member of the late 19th-/early 20th-century modernist movement Young Poland and widely viewed as one of the greatest Polish composers.
Nationalist Composers. The nineteenth century was a time in which passionate nationalism was prevalent and which saw many political upheavals. Influenced by such nationalistic works as the Hungarian Rhapsodies of Franz Liszt, composers from many European countries became determined to develop a national style of music for their homeland.