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Anton Bruckner

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Anton Bruckner was an Austrian composer, organist, and music theorist. He is known for his expansive symphonies, which combined elements of traditional classical music with Romantic-era characteristics. Bruckner's compositions are highly regarded for their grandeur, emotional depth, and intricate harmonies.

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Sense 1: Composer

Anton Bruckner's symphonies are considered masterpieces of the late Romantic period.

I'm attending a performance of Bruckner's 9th Symphony this evening.

Sense 2: Organist

Bruckner served as the organist at the Linz Cathedral for many years.

The church organist played a piece by Bruckner during the wedding ceremony.

Sense 3: Music Theorist

Bruckner's music theories contributed to the development of harmonic analysis in the 19th century.

The professor discussed Bruckner's theories on tonality in our music theory class.

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