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Leonin
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1163-1190 (active at Notre Dame)
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Hildegard von Bingen
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1098-1179
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Perotin
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1180-ca. 1238 (active at Notre Dame)
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Franco of Cologne
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mid to late 13th century
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Phillippe de Vitry
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1291-1381
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Guillaume de Machaut
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1300 - 1377
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Francesco Landini
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1325-1397
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Jacopo da Balogna
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1340-1386
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John Dunstable
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1390-1453
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Guillaume Du Fay
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1397-1474
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Gilles Binchois
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1400-1460
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Johannes Ockeghem
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1420-1497
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Josquin des Prez
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1450?-1521
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Heinrich Isaac
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1450-1517
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Jacob Obrecht
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1457-1506
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Adrian Willaert
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1490-1562
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Claudin de Sermisy
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1490-1562
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Gioseffo Zarlino
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1517-1590
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Jacques Arcadelt
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1507-1568
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Cipriano di Rore
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1515-1565
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Orlando di Lasso
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1532-1594
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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1525-1594
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William Byrd
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1543-1623
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Lucazzasco Luzzaschi
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1545-1607
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Thomas Morely
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1557-1602
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Giovanni Gabrieli
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1557-1612
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Carlo Gesualdo
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1561-1613
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Jean Pieterszoon Sweelinck
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1562-1621
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John Dowland
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1562-1626
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Claudio Monteverdi
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1567-1643
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Thomas Weelkes
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1575-1623
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Ennemond Gaultier
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1575-1623
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Jacopo Peri
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1561-1633
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Heinrich Schütz
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1585-1672
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Girolamo Frescobaldi
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1583-1643
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Denis Gaultier
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1603-1672
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Johann Jakob Froberger
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1616-1667
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Pier Francesco Cavalli
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1602-1676
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Jean Baptiste Lully
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1632-1687
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Dieterich Buxtehude
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1637-1707
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John Blow
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1649-1708
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Archangelo Corelli
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1653-1713
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Henry Purcell
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1659-1695
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Alessandro Scarlatti
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1660-1725
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Francois Couperin
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1668-1733
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Antonio Vivaldi
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1678-1741
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Georg Philip Telemann
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1681-1767
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Jean Phillippe Rameau
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1683-1764
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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1685-1750
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Fomenico Scarlatti
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1685-1757
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George Friedrich Handel
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1685-1759
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Johann Adolph Hasse
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1699-1783
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Padre Giovanni Battista Martini
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1706-1784
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
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1710-1736
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Wilhelm Friedmann Bach
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1710-1784
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
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1714-1787
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Carl Philip Emanuel Bach
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1714-1788
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Johann Stamitz
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1717-1757
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Franz Joseph Haydn
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1732-1809
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Johann Christian Bach
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1735-1782
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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1756-1791
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Ludwig Von Beethoven
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1770-1827
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Carl Maria von Weber
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1786-1826
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Gaetano Donizetti
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1797-1848
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Gioachino Rossini
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1792-1868
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Franz Schubert
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1797-1828
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Vincenzo Bellini
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1801-1835
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Hector Berlioz
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1803-1869
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Felix Mendelssohn
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1809-1847
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Robert Schumann
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1810-1856
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Fryderyk Chopin
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1810-1849
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Franz Liszt
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1811-1886
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Richard Wagner
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1813-1883
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Giuseppi Verdi
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1813-1901
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Clara Schumann
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1819-1896
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Cesar Franck
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1822-1890
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Anton Bruckner
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1824-1896
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Bedrich Smetana
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1824-1884
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Johannes Brahms
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1833-1897
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Alexander Borodin
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1833-1887
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Georges Bizet
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1838-1875
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Modest Musorgsky
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1839-1881
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Pitor Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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1840-1893
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Anton Dvorák
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1841-1904
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Edward Grieg
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1843-1907
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Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
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1844-1908
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Gabriel Fauré
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1845-1924
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Vincent D'Indy
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1851-1931
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Edward Elgar
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1857-1934
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Giacomo Puccini
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1858-1924
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Hugo Wolf
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1860-1903
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Gustav Mahler
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1860-1911
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Claude Debussy
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1862-1918
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Richard Strauss
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1864-1949
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Jean Sibelius
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1585-1957
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Erik Satie
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1866-1925
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Alexander Skryabin
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1872-1915
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
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1872-1958
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Max Reger
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1873-1916
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Gustav Holst
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1874-1934
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Arnold Schoenberg
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1874-1951
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Charles Ives
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1874-1954
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Maurice Ravel
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1875-1937
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Bela Bartok
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1881-1945
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Zoltan Kodaly
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1882-1967
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Igor Stravinsky
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1882-1971
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Edgar Varese
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1883-1965
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Anton Webern
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1883-1945
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Alban Berg
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1885-1935
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Ferdinand "Jelly Roll" Morton
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1890-1941
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Sergei Prokofiev
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1891-1953
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Arthur Honegger
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1892-1955
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Darius Milhaud
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1892-1974
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Paul Hindemith
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1895-1963
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Carl Orff
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1895-1982
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Roger Sessions
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1896-1985
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Virgil Thomson
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1896-1989
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George Gershwin
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1898-1937
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Francois Poulenc
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1899-1963
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Duke Ellington
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1899-1974
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Kurt Weill
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1900-1950
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Aaron Copland
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1900-1990
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Louis Armstrong
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1901-1971
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Harry Partch
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1901-1974
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William Walton
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1902-1982
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Michael Tippett
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1905-1988
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Dimitri Shostákovich
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1906-1975
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Elliott Carter
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1908-
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Olivier Messiaen
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1908-1992
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Samuel Barber
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1910-1981
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Gian Carlo Menotti
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1911-2007
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Leonard Bernstein
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1910-1990
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John Cage
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1912-1992
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Benjamin Britten
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1913-1976
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Witold Lutoslawski
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1913-1994
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Milton Babbitt
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1916-
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Gyorgi Ligeti
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1923-2006
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Luciano Berio
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1925-2003
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Miles Davis
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1926-1991
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Karlheinz Stockhausen
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1928-2007
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Krystof Penderecki
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1933-
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Steve Reich
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1936-
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Philip Glass
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1937-
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Joan Tower
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1938-
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Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
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1939-
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