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Defying a powerful musical trend among musicians of his generation, Bernstein doggedly stuck to the doctrine of tonality??€”which centers a piece of music around major and minor chords based on a single key—as opposed to the 12-tone scale, which was being popularized by composer Arnold Schoenberg...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leonard Bernstein | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

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