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Alban Berg

Description:

Alban Berg was an Austrian composer of the early 20th century and a member of the Second Viennese School. He was known for his innovative compositions and mastery of atonal and twelve-tone techniques.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun

Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.

Example sentences:

• Alban Berg's compositions pushed the boundaries of traditional tonality.
• His most famous work, "Wozzeck," is a landmark in 20th-century opera.
• Alban Berg's music often evokes deep emotions and introspection.

Sense 2: Adjective

Referring to or relating to the style or compositions of Alban Berg.

Example sentences:

• This symphony has some Alban Berg influences, with its dissonant harmonies and angular melodies.
• Her piano piece showcases her affinity for the Alban Berg aesthetic.
• The composition contest is seeking entries that explore the Alban Berg tradition.

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