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Kelly Tang's Sketches of Singapore
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Contemporary Singaporean composer Kelly Tang (b. 1961), who writes in genres ranging from classical and jazz to symphonic and popular music, composed the colorful Sketches of Singapore in 2008 on a commission from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra.
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