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Old 02-21-2015, 12:01 PM   #194 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by GreenSplendor View Post
not so sure whether I should post this in here or the experimental forum, but I'm looking for avantgarde composers. I've already listened to stravinsky and olivier messiaen, shostakovich, harry partch and I'm looking for more.
John Cage is the man and so is his teacher Arnold Schoenberg. You'd probably like Gyorgy Ligeti if you dig Messian.
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