Yes, I Get A Report From BMI About The Frequency Of Performances, And It Is Very Surprising. They Played One Of My Most Advanced Pieces, And One Of My Most Unusual Ones On The Radio. - SearchQuotes

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Yes, I get a report from BMI about the frequency of performances, and it is very surprising. They played one of my most advanced pieces, and one of my most unusual ones on the radio.

Elliott Carter

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