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Early Life and Music of Schoenberg by Ava Lanche is a document available to read on EtoBox.

In Vienna in 1874, political tensions were high as various ethnic groups vied for power within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It was into this turbulent time that Arnold Schoenberg was born on September 13th to a middle-class family. He showed early musical talent, playing violin and viola as a youth and writing small chamber works. By his teenage years, he was deeply immersed in the music of Wagner and devoted to analyzing its structures, foreshadowing his lifelong dedication to musical analysis and explorat

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Ava Lanche

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