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Best american contemporary classical songs — page 3

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189 of the best american contemporary classical songs

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  1. 101
    Compositions 1960: No. 13 - Arr. for GuitarLa Monte Young, Noël Akchoté
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  2. 102
    Composition 1960 No. 7La Monte Young, Jeroen van Veen
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  3. 103
    Compositions 1960: Piano Piece for Terry Riley - Arr. for GuitarLa Monte Young, Noël Akchoté
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  4. 104
    In CTerry Riley, Bang On A Can All-Stars, Maya Beiser, David Cossin, Steve Gilewski, Scott Kuney, Michael Lowenstern, Wu Man, Lisa Moore, Todd Reynolds, Mark Stewart, Danny Tunick, Evan Ziporyn
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  5. 105
    Simple Gifts: Four Shaker Songs: No. 4. Simple GiftsFrank Ticheli, Michigan State University Wind Symphony, John Whitwell
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  6. 106
    Einstein on the Beach: Knee Play 5Philip Glass, Michael Riesman, Marc Jacoby, Philip Gavin Smith, Philip Glass Ensemble
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  7. 107
    Metamorphosis: Metamorphosis One - Metamorphosis OneBruce Brubaker, Philip Glass
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  8. 108
    NikePauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis
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  9. 109
    Sound PatternsPauline Oliveros, Brandeis University Chamber Chorus, Alvin Lucier
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  10. 110
    Glassworks: OpeningPhilip Glass, Víkingur Ólafsson
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  11. 111
    Horse Sings from CloudPauline Oliveros
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  12. 112
    The People United Will Never Be Defeated! - 36 Variations on ¡El pueblo unido jamás será vencido!: Thema. With determinationFrederic Rzewski, Igor Levit
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  13. 113
    Church of AnthraxTerry Riley, John Cale
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  14. 114
    Metamorphosis TwoPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  15. 115
    Aguas da Amazonia: Amazon RiverPhilip Glass, Uakti
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  16. 116
    Olympian: Lighting Of The TorchPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  17. 117
    The Hours - Arr. Michael Riesman: Why Does Someone Have To Die?Philip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  18. 118
    Compositions 1960: Piano Piece for David Tudor No. 3 - Arr. for GuitarLa Monte Young, Noël Akchoté
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  19. 119
    EchorusPhilip Glass, Daniel Hope, Chie Peters, Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin, Rundfunkchor Berlin
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  20. 120
    Four Movements for Two Pianos: II. —Philip Glass, Katia & Marielle Labèque
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  21. 121
    Rattlesnake MountainPauline Oliveros
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  22. 122
    The ParkRobert Ashley
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  23. 123
    Bye Bye ButterflyPauline Oliveros
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  24. 124
    Closing ("Mishima")Philip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  25. 125
    Horse Sings from CloudPauline Oliveros
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  26. 126
    Four Movements for Two Pianos: IV. —Philip Glass, Katia & Marielle Labèque
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  27. 127
    Pauline Oliveros - I of IVPauline Oliveros
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  28. 128
    Études: No. 5Philip Glass, Víkingur Ólafsson
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  29. 129
    The Hours - Arr. Michael Riesman: Choosing LifePhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  30. 130
    MonkeyPauline Oliveros
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  31. 131
    Études: No. 13Philip Glass, Víkingur Ólafsson
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  32. 132
    The BackyardRobert Ashley
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  33. 133
    A Love Song - Live Field RecordingPauline Oliveros
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  34. 134
    The Hours - Arr. Michael Riesman: Morning PassagesPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  35. 135
    Aguas da Amazonia: Negro RiverPhilip Glass, Uakti
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  36. 136
    String Quartet No. 7: Scurrying, Forceful, IntenseBen Johnston, Kepler Quartet
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  37. 137
    Metamorphosis ThreePhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  38. 138
    I Am Sitting in a RoomAlvin Lucier, Simone Conforti
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  39. 139
    Delusion of the Fury: Exordium: The Beginning of a WebHarry Partch, John Stannard, Victoria Bond, Paul Bergen, Ensemble of Unique Instruments, Danlee Mitchell
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  40. 140
    Automatic Writing (1979)Robert Ashley
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  41. 141
    Eleven Intrusions I: Study on Olympos' PentatonicHarry Partch, Betty Johnston, Donald Pippin, Bill Snead, Ben Johnston
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  42. 142
    Études: No. 15Philip Glass, Víkingur Ólafsson
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  43. 143
    Metamorphosis OnePhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  44. 144
    Richard Maxfield - Night MusicRichard Maxfield
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  45. 145
    Wichita Sutra VortexPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  46. 146
    Four Movements for Two Pianos: III. —Philip Glass, Katia & Marielle Labèque
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  47. 147
    12 Microtonal Etudes, Op. 28: VII. 17 notes: Con motoEasley Blackwood
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  48. 148
    DONJon Appleton, Don Cherry
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  49. 149
    The Hours - Arr. Michael Riesman: An Unwelcome FriendPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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  50. 150
    Metamorphosis FourPhilip Glass, Valentina Lisitsa
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