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Ralph Shapey
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1921
- Works
- 12
Top works
- Inventions for B♭ clarinet and percussion
- Concerto grosso for woodwind quintet
- Theme plus ten
- Movement of varied moments for two
- Gottlieb duo
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- Listeners
- 302
- Total plays
- 3,033
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Ralph Shapey (March 12, 1921 – June 13, 2002) was an American composer and conductor. Although Shapey's style is characterized by angularity, irony, and technical rigor, his work insists on sweeping gesture, frenetic passion, rhythmic vitality, lyrical melody, and dramatic arc recall Romanticism. Shapey was dubbed by critics Leonard Meyer and Bernard Jacobson as a "radical traditionalist," which pleased him immensely -- he held a deep respect for the masters of the past, whom he regarded as his
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5 total works indexed
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
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- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,612x
- The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital
· 1997 · cited 16,321x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,951x
- Dendritic cells and the control of immunity
· 1998 · cited 10,890x
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