Usually the epos teller sits, wearing national costume and is accompanied on the duduk, a woodwind instrument.

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Coleman has written music outside of the jazz realm, including string quartets, music for dance, woodwind quintets, and in the early 1970s, a symphony called Skies of America, composed with support from his Guggenheim Foundation Grant.

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