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Biography

Gloria Coates (October 10, 1938 in Wausau, Wisconsin) is an American composer who has studied exclusively in the United States; Columbia University and Louisiana State University. She has written 16 symphonies, 10 string quartets and numerous songs and chamber works which have been performed by leading orchestras and performers internationally. Since 1976 she has lived periodically in London and Munich, Germany, and from 1989 -1999 in New York. In Munich, Germany, she produced a music series of German-American Contemporary Music from 1971 - 1983 subsidized by the Ditson Fund of Columbia University and the Munich Ministry of Culture.

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1	Protestation Quartet	3
1	Scordatura	3
3	Theme and Transformation	2
3	Dream Sequence	2
3	Glass of Time	2
3	String Quartet No. 8 - i. On Wings of Sound	2
3	Illumination	2
3	Whirligig of Time	2
3	Mystical Plosives	2
10	String Quartet No. 5: III. In the Fifth Dimension	1
10	String Quartet No. 8 - iii. Prayer	1
10	Refracted Mirror Canon for Fourteen Lines	1
10	String Quartet No. 5: I. Through Time	1
10	Symphony No. 4 "Ciaroscuro" - iii. Dream Sequence	1
10	Lyric suite for piano trio - "Split the lark" - II. An amethyst remembrance	1