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“Learning how to listen to others and how to listen to your own thoughts is the ultimate process.”

Quote by Eyvind Kang

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Eyvind Kang is a talented composer born in 1971. His musical works blend various styles and elements, including classical, jazz, electronic, and world music. Kang is known in the music industry for his unique creative perspective and rich musical language. more

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