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The Second Viennese School, Impressionism, and Music

Introduction

The Second Viennese School of Music is almost synonymous with Arnold Schoenberg, who taught music in 20th century Vienna. The Second Viennese School's music showed elements of the late-Romantic tonality, and replaced it with chromatic expressionism and atonality, following Schoenberg's evolution. The Viennese School was a child of Schoenberg's creative skill and mastery of numerous musical techniques, including his trademark twelve-tone technique. Historically, Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique is most significant in the language of music.

Impressionism in Music or Musical Impressionism was not a school of music, rather a movement that ...