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Composer Research Project
Composer Research Project
For this project, you are going to research a composer from any of the classical music eras we
previously discussed. A list of composers has been provided on the back of this page.!
You will present a PowerPoint presentation to the class about your composer.!
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Baroque!
1600-1750
Classical!
1750-1820
Romantic!
1820-1910
20th Century!
1910-Present
Berlioz, Hector!
Bizet, Georges!
Brahms, Johannes!
Dvorak, Anton!
Grieg, Edvard!
Holst, Gustav!
Liszt, Franz!
Mahler, Gustav!
Mussorgsky, Modest!
Rachmaninoff, Sergei!
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai!
Rossini, Gioacchino!
Saint-Saens, Camille!
Schumann, Clara!
Schumann, Robert!
Strauss, Richard!
Strauss Jr., Johann!
Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilyich!
Verdi, Giuseppe!
Wagner, Richard
Adams, John!
Bartok, Bela!
Bernstein, Leonard!
Britten, Benjamin!
Copland, Aaron!
Debussy, Claude!
DeFalla, Manuel!
Gershwin, George!
Glass, Phillip!
Hindemith, Paul!
Joplin, Scott!
Ives, Charles!
Khachaturian, Aram!
Kodaly, Zoltan!
Offenbach, Jacques!
Prokofiev, Sergei!
Respighi, Ottorino!
Reich, Steve!
Schuman, William!
Shostakovich, Dmitri!
Still, William Grant!
Stravinsky, Igor!
Tower, Joan!
Villa-Lobos, Hector!
Williams, John
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