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Please submit sites dealing with the life or music of Giocinto Scelsi, including biographies, discographies, analyses of compositions, or bibliographies.
Italian composer (1905-1988) of strikingly original music in his later periods. His early music was influenced by Scriabin and Berg and Eastern philosophy. He considered himself a medium who received musical messages rather than a composer. His assistants transcribed his tape recorded improvisations and, after his death, some claimed to be his ghostwriters.

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