Also sprach Zarathustra (Strauss)

World riddle theme

There are two opinions about the World riddle theme. Some sources-B^8va), with the unresolved harmonic progression being an unfinished or unsolved riddle: the melody does not conclude with a well-defined tonic note as being either C or B, hence it is unfinished. The ending of the composition has been described:
Neither C major nor B major is established as the tonic at the end of the composition.

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