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Baroque era composers
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Johann Sebastian Bach 
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Antonio Vivaldi 
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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
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Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
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http://www.baroquemusic.org/bqxjsbach.html
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http://www.baroquemusic.org/bqxvivaldi.html
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http://www.answers.com/topic/johann-sebastian-bach
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http://www.notablebiographies.com/Tu-We/Vivaldi-Antonio.html
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http://www.biography.com/articles/Johann-Sebastian-Bach-9194289
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http://www.8notes.com/biographies/vivaldi.asp
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http://www.jsbach.org/biography.html
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Classical era composers
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Joseph Haydn 
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Joseph Haydn
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
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http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/haydn.html
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http://www.8notes.com/biographies/mozart.asp
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http://www.answers.com/topic/joseph-haydn
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http://www.biography.com/articles/Wolfgang-Amadeus-Mozart-9417115
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Haydn timeline
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http://www.mozartproject.org/biography/index.html
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Ludwig van Beethoven 
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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
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http://www.lvbeethoven.com/Bio/BiographyLudwig.html
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http://www.biography.com/articles/Ludwig-van-Beethoven-9204862
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http://www.essortment.com/all/beethovenbiogra_rxef.htm
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http://www.answers.com/topic/ludwig-van-beethoven
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Romantic era composers
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky 
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Antonin Dvorak 
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), Russian composer, known for his ballets (The Nutcracker, Swan Lake), his operas (Eugene Onegin), the 1812 Overture, and his symphonies.
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Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904), Czech composer, known for the "New World" Symphony
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http://www.8notes.com/biographies/tchaikovsky.asp
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http://www.8notes.com/biographies/dvorak.asp
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http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/?fuseaction=showindividual&entity_id=3651&source_type=c
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http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2321/2321_dvorak_bio.pdf
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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006318/bio
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http://www.answers.com/topic/antonin-dvorak
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http://www.answers.com/topic/pyotr-ilyich-tchaikovsky
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Claude Debussy 
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Claude Debussy (1862–1918), French composer, one of the most prominent figures working within the field of Impressionist music, known for his compositions Clair de Lune (from Suite bergamasque), Deux Arabesques, and many others.
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http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/debussy.html
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http://www.notablebiographies.com/De-Du/Debussy-Claude.html
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http://www.8notes.com/biographies/debussy.asp
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http://classical-composers.suite101.com/article.cfm/claude_debussy
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