Here are some of the great composers throughout history. Have a listen!
Pre-Bach/Renaissance mostly Vocal Music in Counterpoint.
Palestrina, Monteverdi, Gesualdo, Gabrieli, Thomas Tallis, Hildegard von Bingen
Bach & The Baroque
J.S. Bach, Domenico Scarlatti, Handel, Telemann, Vivaldi, Buxtehude
The Classical Style
W.A. Mozart, F.J. Haydn, L.V. Beethoven
Pre-Romantic
Schubert, Weber, Hummel
The Romantics
Paganini, Chopin, Liszt, Alkan, Berlioz, Brahms, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Wagner
Fin de Siecle (Late Romanticism)
Richard Strauss, Mahler, Rachmaninoff, Godowsky
France, Spain & Russia
Franck, Satie, Poulenc, Albeniz, Granados, De Falla, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Balakirev, Medtner, Catoire
Impressionism/Modernism
Debussy, Ravel, Scriabin, Busoni, Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Bartok, Leo Ornstein, Schoenberg, Berg, Webern
20th Century
Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Iannis Xenakis, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Charles Ives, John Cage, Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Toru Takemitsu
21st Century
Arvo Pårt, John Adams, Philip Glass, Salvatore Sciarrino, Michael Finnissey, John Corigliano, Danny Elfman, Marc-Andre Hamelin
Jazz
Blues, Swing, Be-Bop, Modal, Free, Rock
Louis Armstrong, Trumpet, Voice. Fats Waller, Piano, Voice. Art Tatum, Piano. Django Reinhardt, Guitar. George Gershwin, Composer. Duke Ellington, Composer. Billie Holiday, Voice. Ella Fitzgerald, Voice. Sarah Vaughn, Voice. Bud Powell, Piano. Charlie Parker, Alto Sax. Dizzy Gillespie, Trumpet. Thelonius Monk, Piano, Composer. Charles Mingus, Bass, Composer. Gil Evans, Composer/Arranger. Miles Davis, Trumpet. John Coltrane, Tenor & Soprano Sax. Bill Evans, Piano. Jimmy Smith, Organ. Oscar Peterson, Piano. Ornette Coleman, Saxophone. Cecil Taylor, Piano. Jimi Hendrix, Electric Guitar. Quincy Jones, Composer/Arranger/Producer.
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