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Canon
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| List of Composers and Compositions all picked based on certain characteristics of the compositions. (i.e. form and tonality) |
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| Institutions such as universities, corporations, prizes, network of friends etc. that support music they like and/or feel is necessary to be played/studied. |
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A musical ensemble comprising flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, frequently augmented by the addition of a singer or percussionist, and/or by the performers doubling on other woodwind/stringed/keyboard instruments.
Examples: Eighth Blackbird and Fires of London |
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A musical ensemble of a Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass.
Examples: Kronos Quartet |
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