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Walter Piston was an American composer, teacher, and music theorist who lived from 1894 to 1976. He taught at Harvard University and wrote influential textbooks on harmony, counterpoint, orchestration, and composition. His own music includes symphonies, concertos, chamber works, and other orchestral compositions, often combining clear formal structure with modern harmonic language. He received two Pulitzer Prizes for his symphonies.
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