Arvo Pärt
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Arvo Pärt (born 11 September 1935[1]) is an Estonian composer. He wrote a large amount of religious music. Pärt is sometimes called a minimalist or 'holy minimalist'. The first piece he wrote used a style called serialism. He is influenced by the sound of Gregorian chant, and has created his own technique for composing, which he calls tintinnabuli.
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[change | change source]- ↑ "Biography". Archived from the original on 4 July 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2013.