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music (for that particular time) were received by different social classes. In
the first article, I understood that the audience at the 1889 Paris Worlds fair
understood that Richard Strauss and Mahler were innovators in the art music
scene and Strausss Salome was well-received even though it was consider
rather vulgar and blaspheme by certain elite institutions. The last article
shows how negatively 20th century compositions were received when they