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Agata Zubel
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Maciej Zieliński
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Grażyna Bacewicz
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Joan Tower
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Bettina Skrzypczak
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John Luther Adams
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Shulamit Ran
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Dean Drummond
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George Lewis
composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar
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Trichy Sankaran
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Isabel Soveral
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Kazimierz Serocki
Kazimierz Serocki
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Costin Miereanu
Costin Miereanu
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Karol Szymanowski
Karol Szymanowski
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Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell
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Pauline Oliveros
Pauline Oliveros
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Cindy McTee
Cindy McTee
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Wojciech Kilar
Wojciech Kilar
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George Crumb
George Crumb
American composer
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Thea Musgrave
Thea Musgrave
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Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki
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Márta Gulyás
Márta Gulyás
Hungarian pianist
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Jennifer Higdon
Jennifer Higdon
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Mauricio Kagel
Mauricio Kagel
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Christopher Rouse
Christopher Rouse
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Marta Ptaszynska
Polish composer

Marta Ptaszynska

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Polish composer
Awards Received
Guggenheim Fellowship
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Music
Member of, past and present
Union of Polish Composers

Union of Polish Composers

Marta Ptaszyńska (born 29 July 1943) is a Polish composer, percussionist and professor of music at the University of Chicago. She has been described by the Polish Music Center of the University of Southern California as "one of the best known Polish woman composers" as well as "a virtuoso percussionist specializing in performances of contemporary music".