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12-bar blues
19th-century nationalism
4'33"
4'33" by John Cage
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A cappella
A rainbow in curved air
A Survivor from Warsaw
Accordion
Additive processes
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American Folk Music Revival
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Andrea Gabrieli
Angelique Kidjo
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Antiphonal Performance Practice
Antoine Busnois
Anton Webern
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Antonín dvořák
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Aphex Twin
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Aristoxenus
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Awe-inspiring performance
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Balkan Brass Bands
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Bang on a Can Festival
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Baroque Era
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Bassoon
Beale Street
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Bedřich smetana
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Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14
Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
Bel canto
Benny Goodman
Berio's Sinfonia
Bernart de Ventadorn
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