Works
Swift differentiates between Perle's 'free' or 'intuitive', tone-centered, and twelve-tone modal music. He lists Perle's tone-centered compositions:
- Sonata for Solo Viola (1942)
- Three Sonatas for Solo Clarinet (1943)
- Hebrew Melodies for Solo Cello (1945)
- Sonata for Solo Cello (1947)
- Quintet for Strings (1958)
- Sonata I for Solo Violin (1959)
- Wind Quintet I (1959)
- Wind Quintet II (1960)
- Monody I for Flute (1962)
- Monody II for Double Bass (1962)
- Three Inventions for Bassoon (1962)
- Sonata II for Solo Piano (1963)
- Solo Partita for Violin and Viola (1965)
- Wind Quintet III (1967)
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