One of this composer's works features such musical oddities as 840 repeats and a complete lack oftempo and volume markings; that piece is called Vexations.
One of this composer's works features such musical oddities as 840 repeats and a complete lack oftempo and volume markings; that piece is called Vexations. Another set of piano works by thiscomposer attempts to mimic the sound of a church organ by using octave doubling; that set of piecesis called Ogives. This composer wrote a trio of pieces about different (*) sea creatures, including of aHolothurian, an Edriophthalma, and a Podophthalma. Another of his pieces features such tempomarkings as "with astonishment" and "with conviction and with a rigorous sadness", and thiscomposer's most famous set of piano works are named for an ancient Greek war dance. For 10 points,name this French avant-garde musician of Gnossiennes, Desiccated Embryos, and the threeGymnopÃ©dies.
One of this composer's works features such musical oddities as 840 repeats and a complete lack oftempo and volume markings; that piece is called Vexations.
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