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Strauss's Harmonic style belongs to which eras?

  • Classical & Baroque

  • Late Romantic & early modern

  • Impressionist & Modern

  • Renaissance & Classical

Answer

Late Romantic and early modern eras are characterized by rich harmonies, chromaticism, and complex textures. Strauss's music exemplifies these traits, featuring dense chord progressions, altered chords, and a wide range of harmonic colors. His works often explore the boundaries of tonality, pushing the harmonic language of his time to new limits.
Strauss Struck: Unearthing the Musical Legacy of Richard Strauss

Strauss Struck: Unearthing the Musical Legacy of Richard Strauss

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