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Flute; Piano Accompaniment (Flute/Piano) SKU: HL.280280 Flute and Piano. Composed by Philip Glass. Music Sales America. Classical. Softcover. 12 pages. Dunvagen Music Publishers #DU10835. Published by Dunvagen Music Publishers (HL.280280). Facades was originally written in 1981 to accompany a scene in the cult film 'Koyaanishqatsi'. The scene, of New York's Wall Street on a Sunday morning, was eventually cut from the film, but the title still refers to the facades of buildings on Wall Street. American composer Philip Glass (b. 1937) is widely known as one of the most celebrated, influential and prolific of the modern composers. He is frequently referred to as a minimalist, though he prefers to call himself a composer of 'music with repetitive structures.' Facades later became movement no. 5 of Glassworks, Glass' ground-breaking studio album that has come to define his style. It was arranged for Flute and Piano by the composer in 2006. Priority Direct Import titles are specialty titles that are not generally offered for sale by US-based retailers. These items must be obtained from our overseas suppliers. When you order a Priority Direct Import title, our overseas warehouse will ship it to you directly at the time of order, typically within one business day. However, the shipment time will be slower than items shipped from our US warehouse. It may take up to 2-3 weeks to get to you. Orders containing these items may have limited shipping methods and incur an additional surcharge.