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- Ludwig van Beethoven
- • German composer and pianist,• Modified Patronage,• Hearing loss,• Eccentric Genius,• Died at 57 famous and revered
- Philip Glass
- • One of the most influential composers of the late 20th century,• Credited with making art music more public,
- John Williams
- • Composer of film music,• Spielberg (Jaws, Close Encounters, Indiana jones and E.T.),• George Lucas (Star Wars)
- Franz Schubert
- • Austrian Composer• Wrote 9 symphonies, liturgical music, large body chamber, solo piano music
- Steve Reich
- • Minimalism composer
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- • Composed the piece "Romeo and Juliet", Romantic period, Russian Composer
- John Cage
- • American composer• Prepared piano simulates Javanese gamelan,• Inserted items into the strings of the piano
- B.B. King
- • Singer and Guitar Player,• Blues,• They called it stormy Monday
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- • Child prodigy,• Made a living from teaching and concerts,• Died at age 35
- Charles Ives
- • One of the first American classical composers,• Ignored during his own life,• Combined popular music with that of church