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Arnold Schoenberg


 

:For the American music critic and journalist, see Harold Charles Schonberg.

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Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg, (the anglicized form of Schönberg—Schoenberg changed the spelling officially when he became a U.S. citizen) (September 13, 1874July 13, 1951) was a composer, born in Vienna, Austria. He is particularly remembered as one of the first composers to embrace atonal motivic development, and for his twelve tone technique of composition using tone rows. He was also an important music theorist and an influential teacher of composition.

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September 13 - 1874 - July 13 - 1951 - Composer - Vienna, Austria - Atonal - Twelve tone technique - Tone row

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