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Carl Ruggles was created to a fresh England farming family members and received his 1st musical training from his mom, who died when he was 14. Ruggles analyzed violin with Walter Spaulding and Felix Winternitz, theory with Josef Claus, and structure with Harvard educator John Knowles Paine. In 1899-1901 Ruggles …

Despite his output of only slightly greater than a dozen compositions, Edgard Varèse is undoubtedly perhaps one of the most influential musicians from the twentieth century. His idea of “arranged sound” resulted in many tests in type and structure. He was continuously searching for brand-new sound resources (functioning throughout his …