Cornelius Cardew
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About Cornelius Cardew
Cornelius Cardew (b. Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, May 7, 1936; d. London, December 13, 1981) was an English avant-garde composer, and founder (with Howard Skempton and Michael Parsons) of the Scratch Orchestra, an experimental performing ensemble. His musical career thus began as a chorister. From 1953-57, Cardew studied piano, cello, and composition at the Royal Academy of Music in London. In 1957, he performed in the British premiere of Pierre
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Sailing the Seas Depends On the Helmsman
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The Croppy Boy
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Father Murphy
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Red Flag Prelude
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Charge
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Four Principles On Ireland
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Song and Dance
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Revolution Is the Main Trend In the World Today
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Bring the Land a New Life
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The East Is Red
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Bethanien
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The Great Learning: Paragraph 7
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Long Live Chairman Mao
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The Great Learning: Paragraph 2
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Autumn 60
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material
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Paragraph 2
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Paragraph 1
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Soon (There Will Be a High Tide of Revolution in Our Country)
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Paragraph 7
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Treatise (1963-67): I
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Treatise
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Croppy Boy
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memories of you
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First Movement for String Quartet
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Smash The Social Contract
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Octet '61 for Jasper Johns
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Solo with Accompaniment
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Treatise (pages 21 & 22)
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Paragraph 3
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Soon
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Paragraph 4
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Theme: We Sing For The Future
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theme
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Paragraph 5
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The Workers Song
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Cadenza I
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Cadenza II
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Paragraph 6
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Thalmann Variations
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Octet '71
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ending
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Soon (there Will Be a High Tide of Revolution In Our Century)
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Treatise (1963-67): II
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The Turtledove
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Second String Trio
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Unintended Piano Music
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There is only one lie, There is only one truth
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part II
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Revolution is the Main Trend
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