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What was Johann Strauss I's primary legacy?

  • Foundation for musical dynasty

  • Opera compositions

  • Symphony compositions

  • Ballet compositions

Answer

Johann Strauss I's primary legacy was establishing the foundation for a musical dynasty. He laid the groundwork for the success of his sons, Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss, who became renowned composers and conductors. Strauss I's compositions, particularly his waltzes, laid the foundation for the Viennese waltz tradition and contributed to the city's reputation as a musical capital.
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