Olivier Messiaen studied these to imitate their sounds in works like "Catalogue d'oiseaux"
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where Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) found the inspiration for two of the ..... 
dozens of works that were either explicitly studies in transcribing birdsong,... [DOC] [TLE] Presto Classical - SACDs - Olivier Eugne Prosper Charles ... [PAR] Messiaen: Catalogue d'oiseaux Books 1-7 (complete) ... Having studied the 
Turangalla Symphony with Yvonne Loriod, Momo Kodama was asked by ... for 
his Catalogue d'Oiseaux 13 birds with their songs and their specific sound ... of 
the twentieth century, there are still several early works like Prlude, and 
Offrande au... [DOC] [TLE] HA reviews - hakon austbo [PAR] In the midst of the familiar sounds the almost imperceptible agitatos and 
appoggiaturas ... A genuine sonic space is created which works almost like 
magic.. and at the same time ... As of today there is probably no Debussy 
interpreter above Austb.