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Music after the great war, and other studies

Chapter 5: Igor Strawinsky: A New Composer
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This collection of essays explores the evolution of music and art in the aftermath of World War I, reflecting on the shifting cultural landscape. It discusses the decline of avant-garde movements such as cubism and futurism, suggesting a return to more traditional forms exemplified by artists like Renoir and Cézanne. The author examines the implications of these changes for future artistic expression, considering how the war has influenced both the creation and perception of music and visual art. Through critical analysis, the work presents a thoughtful commentary on the intersection of art and societal transformation.

Igor Strawinsky: A New Composer