Who Invented Twelve-Tone Music?

In this video I look into the mostly forgotten Josef Matthias Hauer whose technique of composing twelve-tone music predates Arnold Schönberg's by a few years.
(Had to re-upload this video due to a Rechtschreibfehler 😉)

I do not own the rights to any of the music used in this particular video, but as the content of this video is purely educational in nature, it quite obviously falls under the protections offered by fair use.

The following pieces were used in the video.
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J. M. Hauer, 4 Pieces for violin and piano op.28 (1924)
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J. M. Hauer Apokalyptische Phantasie op. 5 (1913)
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J. M. Hauer Nachklangstudien op.16 (1919)
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J. M. Hauer Romantische Phantasie op.37 (1925)
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A. Schönberg String Quartet No. 2, 3rd Movement
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A special thanks as always to musopen.org and imslp.org for offering free public domain sheet music and recordings online.