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Mannheim School

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Mannheim School [ˈmænhaɪm]
n
(Music / Classical Music) Music a group of musicians and composers connected with the court orchestra at Mannheim during the mid-18th century, who evolved the controlled orchestral crescendo as well as a largely homophonic musical style


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The Mannheim School as a "technical term" appeared in music history at the beginning of the 20th century and went on to become the focus of lively discussions and polemics that occupied music historians most intensely roughly up to the seventies, when the various different opinions and conflicts settled into a kind of compromise position.
 
 
 
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