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Igor Stravinsky

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Igor Stravinsky was a Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. He played a crucial role in the development of modern music, with his distinct musical style and innovative use of rhythm, harmony, and orchestration.

Sample Sentences

1) Igor Stravinsky's compositions spanned various genres, including ballet, opera, symphonies, and chamber music.

2) The groundbreaking ballet "The Rite of Spring" by Igor Stravinsky caused an uproar during its premiere in 1913.

3) Many contemporary composers were deeply influenced by Stravinsky's avant-garde approach to music.

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