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Richard Rodgers was primarily known for his contributions to the American musical theater and popular music. He often blended elements of jazz, classical, and Folk Music, creating memorable melodies and innovative harmonies. His collaborations with lyricist Lorenz Hart and later Oscar Hammerstein II produced iconic works such as "Oklahoma!" and "The Sound of Music," which helped define the modern musical genre. Rodgers' style is characterized by its strong emotional expressiveness and sophisticated musical structures.

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