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Claire Polin

Claire Polin (January 1, 1926 – December 6, 1995) was an American composer of contemporary classical music, musicologist, and flutist. Education She obtained three degrees in music from the

Claire Polin (January 1, 1926 – December 6, 1995) was an American composer of contemporary classical music, musicologist, and flutist. Education She obtained three degrees in music from the Philadelphia Conservatory: a Bachelor, Masters and Doctorate in Music. List of works Note: This is not a complete list. In some cases, the dates listed may have been the original publication date as opposed to the year it was written. Many pieces were published several times in new editions. Compositions * Sonata No. 1 for Flute 1959 * Symphony in two movements 1960 * No-Rai: Songs from Korea, 1963? Soprano Voice, Flute, Double Bass * Sonata for Flute and Harp 1964/73 * No Man is an Island, SATB chorus, piano, 196_ * Serpentine: Lyrical instances for solo viola and imaginary dancer, 1965 * Structures for Solo Flute 1965 * Consecutivo: Study on a Requiem, 1966 * Summer Settings, harp, 1967 * Makimono, flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, piano, 1969 * Second Sonata for flute and harp (From the Painter’s Brush), 197x * Music for the Prince of Wales: Hen ganiadau gwanwyn, medium high voice (male or female) with cello accompaniment * Cader Idris: Landscape for Brass Quintet, 1971 * Infinito: A Requ

Era
Post-War
Lived
1926–1995
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United States
Born in
Philadelphia · died Merion Station
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composer