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What is the name of one of Dello Joio's famous works?

  • "Meditations on Ecclesiastes"

  • "Rhapsody in Blue"

  • "Appalachian Spring"

  • "The Firebird"

Answer

"Meditations on Ecclesiastes" is one of Dello Joio's most well-known compositions. It is a choral work based on the biblical text from the book of Ecclesiastes, which explores themes of life's meaning and purpose. The piece is characterized by its rich harmonies, evocative melodies, and thoughtful orchestration, and has become a staple of the choral repertoire.
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