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    Philip Glass is a 20th century composer who pioneered minimalism, a musical style. He is both very commercially successful but also strongly criticized. The document provides background on Glass and contextualizes him as helping develop minimalism alongside other composers, citing a source for further information on his contribution to that style.

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    Philip Glass is a 20th century composer who pioneered minimalism, a musical style. He is both very commercially successful but also strongly criticized. The document provides background on Glass and contextualizes him as helping develop minimalism alongside other composers, citing a source for further information on his contribution to that style.

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    Philip Glass is a 20th century composer who pioneered minimalism, a musical style. He is both very commercially successful but also strongly criticized. The document provides background on Glass and contextualizes him as helping develop minimalism alongside other composers, citing a source for further information on his contribution to that style.

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    Philip Glass

    Tristan Neviska
    Musc 102: Intro to Musical Styles

    Prof. Anita Hardeman

    Philip Glass is both one of the most commercially successful and harshly critiqued composers
    of the 20th century. He, along with several other composers, pioneered the field of minimalism.1

    1
    Stickland, Edward, "Glass, Philip" Oxford Music Online Ed. L. Macy. (accessed April 11, 2009),
    <http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/11262>

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