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Posted on February 3, 2011February 2, 2011

Tod Machover remembers Milton Babbitt (1916-2011)

By Tod Machover I know Milton Babbitt hadn't been feeling well, but he was one of those people you think will never die. Unlike Elliott Carter, who always seemed much younger than he was, Babbitt always seemed older...deep voice, wrinkled, small and intense, ancient in middle age. I got to know Milton well over the …

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