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Jón Leifs

Jón Leifs was an extremely individual tone of voice who ushered in a method of Icelandic nationalism in music, very much just how Sibelius did in Finland. Not really that his music sounded anything like this of Sibelius: Leifs was a modernist, not as radical as Schoenberg and his disciples, …

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