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American composer Joan Tower was born 6 September 1938 in New Rochelle, New York. She grew up in South America, where her father was a mining engineer, absorbing the native culture, and discovering a love for performing, playing percussion and piano in family shows.

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• Joan Tower

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Tower
  Wikipedia article with summary of life and works, noting her complete focus on instrumental pieces. Includes internal references to related people and topics.

• Joan Tower

  http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/4787.htm
  Brief biographical sketch, photograph, summary of orchestral music, and Naxos discography.

• Joan Tower

  http://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/short-bio/Joan-Tower
  Biography, notes, reviews, articles, upcoming performances, work list, links.

• Joan Tower

  http://musicalics.com/en/node/96493
  Summary of works, brief biography, and links from Musicalics.

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