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  2. List of Baroque composers - Wikipedia

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    Composers during the transition from the Baroque to Classical eras, sometimes seen as the beginning of the Galante era, include the following figures listed by their date of birth: Romano Antonio Piacentino (c. 18th century)

  3. Baroque music - Wikipedia

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    Baroque music (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / or US: / b ə ˈ r oʊ k /) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. [1] The Baroque style followed the Renaissance period, and was followed in turn by the Classical period after a short transition (the galant style).

  4. List of classical music composers by era - Wikipedia

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    Baroque (1600–1760) Classical (1730–1820) Romantic ... 20th century (1901–1999) 21st century (since 2000) This is a list of classical music composers by era. [1 ...

  5. Classical music lists - Wikipedia

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    List of Renaissance composers; List of Baroque composers; List of Classical-era composers; List of Romantic composers; List of modernist composers; List of 20th-century classical composers; List of minimalist composers; List of postminimalist composers; List of postmodernist composers; List of 21st-century classical composers

  6. Outline of classical music - Wikipedia

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    Classical and Romantic schools. Mannheim School – Known for innovations in orchestral music, influencing the Classical style, with composers like Johann Stamitz. First Viennese School – Developed and refined forms such as the symphony, sonata, string quartet and expanded the harmonic language of the time. The main composers were Joseph ...

  7. List of Classical-era composers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of composers of the Classical music era, roughly from 1730 to 1820.Prominent classicist composers [1] [2] [3] include Christoph Willibald Gluck, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Johann Stamitz, Joseph Haydn, Johann Christian Bach, Antonio Salieri, Muzio Clementi, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Luigi Boccherini, Ludwig van Beethoven, Niccolò Paganini, Gioachino Rossini and Franz Schubert.

  8. Baroque - Wikipedia

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    Poussin and de La Tour adopted a "classical" Baroque style with less focus on emotion and greater attention to the line of the figures in the painting than to colour. Peter Paul Rubens was the most important painter of the Flemish Baroque style. Rubens' highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history.

  9. Johann Sebastian Bach - Wikipedia

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    Johann Sebastian Bach [n 1] (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.He is known for his prolific output across a variety of instruments and forms, including the orchestral Brandenburg Concertos; solo instrumental works such as the cello suites and sonatas and partitas for solo violin; keyboard works such as the Goldberg ...