Composer Stravinsky

Answer:

IGOR

Hint:

Russian-born modernist who revolutionized 20th-century music with works like The Rite of Spring—his first name is just four letters.

Explanation:

This clue is a straightforward definition where "Composer Stravinsky" directly refers to the famous Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. The answer is simply his first name, "IGOR," which is well-known in classical music circles. No wordplay or tricks here—just a direct reference to a historical figure.

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