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Mahler was a maximalist composer
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Debussy was mainly an impressionist composer
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Strauss was a maximalist composer
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Schoenberg was mainly an expressionist composer.
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Ravel was mainly an impressionist composer
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Impressionism is based on abstract ideas and moods. It uses dissonances as well as unresolved 7ths and 9th chords.
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Maximalism is based on thick textures and extremes in music. This includes heavy chromaticism and very large performance groups.
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This is the first modern orchestral work created by Debussy. Is mainly a tone poem.
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Expressionism is mainly atonal and does not follow main chord progression rules.
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