| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss |
Austrian capital
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capital of Austria
,
Vienna
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| German poet who wrote libretti for operas by Richard Strauss (1874-1929) |
Hoffmannsthal
,
Hugo von Hoffmannsthal
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| Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899) |
Johann Strauss
,
Strauss
,
Strauss the Younger
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