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Hector Berlioz
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Felix Mendelssohn
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Robert Schumann
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Franz Liszt
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Richard Wagner
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Anton Bruckner
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Johannes Brahms
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Gabriel Faure
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Paul Guagin
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Gustav Mahler
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Claude Debussy
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Richard Strauss
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Erik Satie
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Expressionism
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Arnold Schoenberg
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Wanda Landowska
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Igor Stravinsky
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Edgard Varese
Introduced a new vision of musical timbres and modern orchestration techniques, which sometimes excluded or minimized the use of strings -
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Alban Berg
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Marcel Duchamp
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Maximalism
a style that pushes the musical elements. It was transitional from post-Wagnerian. Maximalism strives the extreme for expression in music -
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Undisguised avant-garde
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Salvador Dali
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Revised
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Primitivism
A western visual art movement that was depicted as naive or folk-like in nature. -
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Neo-Classicism
returning to the ideal of clarity and objectivity from the 18th century. During this time the baroque and classic periods were not defined or labeled. -
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Pierre Schaeffer
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Rite of Spring
- Igor Stravinsky
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World War
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Dadaism
anti-art movement in which artists and poets reacted against the war in the mid 1910s. Those associated with the movement forged the way to modernist thinking which allowed more questions of traditional artistic expectations. -
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Non-tonal
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Stravinsky's "Octet for Winds"
Performed at the Paris Opera House