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1477:Musical duo
1438:Guitar solo
1192:Steve Reich
1162:Rolf Wallin
1149:Theo Verbey
871:double bass
811:Earle Brown
801:Kamran Ince
535:...So Wrong
481:Fabien Levy
435:White Pages
343:Ontogenesis
254:(1970, USA)
170:piano trios
111:comprising
91:Steve Reich
1801:Categories
1761:Brass band
1552:rock music
1548:Power trio
1533:Organ trio
1467:Piano duet
1448:Piano solo
1329:References
1157:vibraphone
1008:Lior Navok
998:Mel Powell
890:Flashbacks
825:Come Round
731:After Blue
707:Triple Duo
687:Noon Dance
683:Joan Tower
644:Sean Friar
541:Lior Navok
451:David Lang
431:Blue Pages
234:alto flute
230:Triple Duo
198:Schoenberg
186:percussion
87:vibraphone
43:improve it
1776:Orchestra
1601:Saxophone
1528:Jazz trio
1433:Drum solo
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1220:Unwritten
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978:(2019) +
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411:Siray III
369:Zhou Long
315:Die KĂŒrze
192:Doublings
47:verifying
1756:Big band
1739:Duodecet
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1482:Bicinium
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654:Notturno
638:baritone
485:A propos
475:Eclisses
429:(1985),
321:Chaconne
222:clarinet
219:♭
117:clarinet
1631:Quintet
1577:Quartet
1153:Perplex
960:soprano
912:Quintus
867:Sparkle
863:Chen Yi
780:Camille
622:Dedalus
592:soprano
437:(1995)}
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353:Intrada
224:(as in
208:piccolo
174:chamber
149:History
143:soprano
41:Please
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121:violin
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1724:Nonet
1711:Octet
1698:Other
1684:Piano
1645:Piano
1640:Brass
1606:Flute
1591:Piano
1538:Piano
1275:Notes
1111:viola
990:choir
970:tenor
837:Fable
795:Seven
363:Taléa
129:piano
125:cello
113:flute
107:is a
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