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# Igor Stravinsky - The Firebird Suite (1910), his first notable composition, his skillful handling of material and rhythmic inventiveness went beyond anything written by his Russian predecessors - His musical style added a new flavor to his nationalistic musical style - The Rite of Spring (1913) w...

# Igor Stravinsky - The Firebird Suite (1910), his first notable composition, his skillful handling of material and rhythmic inventiveness went beyond anything written by his Russian predecessors - His musical style added a new flavor to his nationalistic musical style - The Rite of Spring (1913) was another superb work showcasing his new technique - Stravinsky wrote approximately 127 works, (concerti, orchestral music, instrumental music, operas, ballets, solo vocal, and choral music). - **Concerti** or **concerto** is a musical composition for a solo instruments or instruments accompanied by an orchestra, especially one conceived on a relatively large scale - Acclaimed works by Stravinsky include: - Ballet Petrouchka (1911) - The Nightingale (1914) - Three Tales for Children (1917) - Pulcinella (1920) - Duo Concertant (1932) - The Rake's Progress (1951) - He died in New York City on April 6, 1971.