Classical Music
- Malcolm Arnold – Fantasy for solo flute
- Jean Barraqué – Chant aprés chant
- George Crumb – Eleven Echoes of Autumn (Echoes I) for violin, alto flute, clarinet, and piano
- Mario Davidovsky
- Junctures for flute, clarinet, and violin
- Synchronisms No. 4 for chorus and tape
- John Serry, Sr. – Concerto For Free Bass Accordion
- Roger Sessions – Symphony No. 6
- Dmitri Shostakovich – String Quartet No.11 in F minor, Op. 122
- Karlheinz Stockhausen –
- Adieu (für Wolfgang Sebastian Meyer), for wind quintet, Nr. 21
- Solo, for a melody instrument with feedback, Nr. 19
- Telemusik, electronic and concrete music, Nr. 20
- Robert Ward – Fiesta Processional
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