Pan-American Society of Composers
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Edgard Varèse
Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse, whose name was also spelled Edgar Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965), was an innovative French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States.
Varèse's music features an emphasis on timbre and rhythm. He was the inventor...
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