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composer, known for his virtuosic concertos and colorful orchestral music. Ranjbaran's music draws from his cultural roots, incorporating
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for clarinet, harp, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass (2007)
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in music composition. His composition teachers at
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Concerto for
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for cello (or clarinet) and string orchestra (2004)
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