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'''Igor Stravinsky''' (1882-1971) was a Russian composer of [[classical music]] in the [[Twentieth Century period (music)|twentieth century]]. | '''Igor Stravinsky''' (1882-1971) was a Russian composer of [[classical music]] in the [[Twentieth Century period (music)|twentieth century]]. | ||
| − | - In his piece, ''The Rite of Spring'', which he wrote in 1913, he broke away from traditional views of music by having the instruments play in different [[Key (music)|key]]s simultaneously. ''The Firebird'' is a popular Stravinsky [[ballet]]. | + | - In his piece, ''[[The Rite of Spring]]'', which he wrote in 1913, he broke away from traditional views of music by having the instruments play in different [[Key (music)|key]]s simultaneously. ''The Firebird'' is a popular Stravinsky [[ballet]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 20:19, September 7, 2014
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was a Russian composer of classical music in the twentieth century.
- In his piece, The Rite of Spring, which he wrote in 1913, he broke away from traditional views of music by having the instruments play in different keys simultaneously. The Firebird is a popular Stravinsky ballet.