Q: In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
One of his symphonies refers to his song "O Death" through a series of descending thirds. His opus 24 was praised for using uniquely non-Baroque- styled syncopations, and he also composed a series of 21 folk tunes for piano with four hands before rearranging them for solo piano. This composer of Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel set scripture to music in his native language instead of Latin in his A German Requiem, and composed an overture after receiving a degree from the University of Breslau. For 10 points, name this German composer of the Hungarian Dances, the Academic Festival Overture, and a famous Lullaby.
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Fine Arts