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Strauss - Alpine Symphony
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St Swithin's Day: classical music inspired by rain
12. Strauss - Alpine Symphony
Imagine you've been caught in a terrifying storm as you descend a mountain. Strauss captures this emotion with the help of a full orchestra: 12 horns, timpani, a wind machine and thunder sheet provide quite the musical blast.
