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A compositional style in which some details are left to chance or to the performer's choice is known as

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This style is known as Aleatoric music. It comes from the Latin word alea which means dice. It is music that has some primary element of the work left to the determination of the performer or performers. It is generally associated with compositions where there are limited numbers of possibilities left to chance.
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