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Classical Music's Top 10

Posted at 12:38 PM on September 13, 2006 by Rex Levang

What are the top ten pieces in classical music? (And what music is "classical" anyhow?)

One way to measure is by looking at popularity, as measured by iTunes downloads.

Results, and comments from Marc Geelhoed of Slate, are here.

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