20th-century classical music
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20th-century classical music is Western art music that was written between 1901 and 2000, inclusive. Musical style diverged during the 20th century as it never had previously, so this century was with
Arnold Schoenberg, Los Angeles, 1948
Igor Stravinsky
George Gershwin
Claude Debussy, c. 1900
Igor Stravinsky
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Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was a Russian composer and conductor with French and American citizenship. He is widely considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century a
Yekaterina Stravinsky in 1907
Diaghilev in 1916
Opening measures of the "Sacrificial Dance" from The Rite of Spring, showing the odd meters and chords