America, 1974 Scenes from Gilgamesh, flute and string orchestra, 1974 Makimono II: for brass quintet, 1975 Laissez sonner for solo piano, 1976 Pièce d’encore: for solo viola (or violin), 1976 Synaulia II, flute(alto fl), clar(bass clar), piano, 1976 Paraselene: Dark nebulae I: Book of Songs for Soprano, Flute, and Piano, 1976/77 A klockwork diurnal, alto sax, French horn, bassoon, 1977 Amphion: for symphony orchestra, 1977 Wind Songs for soprano and guitar, 1978? Vigniatures: Variations for Violin and Harp, 1979 Felína, Felína, violin, harp, 1980 Res naturae: The Carmarthan dove in a mialiseet dance, woodwind quintet, 1980 Dark nebulae II: Ma’a lot, viola and percussion, 1981 Georgics: After Virgil for Solo Flute, 1981 Mythos: Concerto for Harp and String Orchestra, 1982 Kuequenaku-Cambiola, percussion and piano, 1983 Phantasmagoria, piano 4 hands, 1985 Freltic Sonata for Violin and Piano, 1985 Shirildang: trans-Ural Suite for piano, 1991 Walum olum, clarinet, viola, piano Publications Music of the ancient Near East, 1974 Greenwood Press (Westport, CT) "Why Minimalism Now?" Music and the Politics of Culture, ed. Christopher Norris, pp. 226–239, London: Lawrence & Wishart 1989 "Interviews with Soviet Composers", Tempo 1984 151, 10-16 Cambridge University Press “The Composer as Seer, but not Prophet” Tempo Combridge 1994 Issue 190, p13-18 New York: Women in Music and Soviet Contemporaries. Tempo 174, 1990 p32,34,36-37 The Ap Huw manuscript. 1982 Henryville, PA: Institute of Mediaeval Musicological Studies. (Vol 34?) “Observations on the Ap Huw manuscript. Music & Letters 60(3) 1979, 296-304: Oxford University Press. A Possible Provenance for parts of the Ap Huw manuscript. Welsh Music, 1985. The Ap Huw Manuscript. Music & Letters 62(1): 120, 1981 Moscow Festival Diary. Tempo 1984 No. 150 p. 35-38 Ancient Semitic Music: A study starting in earliest times and ending circa 500 BC (1950) A Treasury of Jewish Folksong. Ethnomusicology 9(2). 191-193 (1965) Gifts of Jubal; musical instruments from the ancient East. Philadelphia, PA: University Museum Press References External links Claire Polin biography 1926 births 1995 deaths 20th-century classical composers American women classical composers American classical composers People from Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Pupils of Roger Sessions Pupils of Vincent Persichetti University of the Arts (Philadelphia) alumni Women flautists 20th-century American women musicians 20th-century American composers 20th-century women composers 20th-century flautists