Shostakovich Key Features

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intense emotion

dark and eerie themes are woven into his pieces

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Leaving his initials in the music

D, Eb, C B - DSCH

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Careful instrumentation

uses a wide orchestra, including saxophones and percussion and full normal orchestra

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stark contrasts

dynamic, textural and tonal

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strong rhythms and energy

driving, mechanical rhythms

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Funeral march

much of his music is lamenting and heavy