It features a juxtaposition of triads in C major and F sharp major that is so distinctive that they it is now known as this work's namesake chord.
It features a juxtaposition of triads in C major and F sharp major that is so distinctive that they it is now known as this work's namesake chord. The composer uses Russian folk songs, as well as the French tune "Elle avait un jambe en bois," in his depictions of the four separate tableaux. In the fourth and final section, the orchestra becomes a giant accordion to accompany the dances of a Peasant with a Bear and of the Wet Nurses. The work ends with the title figure's apparition chasing the Old Wizard away from the Shrovetide Fair, where he had been hacked to pieces by the Moor. For 10 points, identify this ballet that centers on a doll that comes to life, falls in love with a ballerina, and causes havoc, a work by Stravinsky.
It features a juxtaposition of triads in C major and F sharp major that is so distinctive that they it is now known as this work's namesake chord.
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