Did he contribute to the creation of the Minimalist genre of music?
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Yes, La Monte Young is considered to be one of the pioneers of the Minimalist genre of music. His early work, such as Composition 1960 No. 7 (which consists of a single sustained tone played on a cello), is considered to be a key work in the development of Minimalism.
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