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Walter Piston was an American composer and educator, known for his contributions to neoclassicism in music. His notable works include the ballet "The Incredible Flutist" (1938) and "Symphony No. 6" (1955), composed for the 75th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Piston also authored influential textbooks on harmony and counterpoint, impacting generations of musicians. His music is characterized by clarity, formal balance, and masterful orchestration. The products available from the artist Walter Piston include CDs.


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