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Lejaren Hiller
Lejaren Hiller
American composer
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James Tenney
James Tenney
American composer and music theorist
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Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Schoenberg
Austrian-American composer (1874-1951)
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Horacio Vaggione
Horacio Vaggione
Argentine composer
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Cindy McTee
Cindy McTee
American composer
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Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen
French composer, organist and ornithologist
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Paul Hindemith
Paul Hindemith
German-born American composer (1895–1963)
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Jon Appleton
Jon Appleton
American composer
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist
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Leonard Feather
Leonard Feather
British musician
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John Cage
John Cage
American avant-garde composer (1912-1992)
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David Rosenboom
David Rosenboom
American composer
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David Cope
David Cope
American composer and scientist
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Kaija Saariaho
Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer
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Iannis Xenakis
Iannis Xenakis
Greek-French composer, music theorist, architect, performance director and engineer
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Leonard Rosenman
Leonard Rosenman
American composer (1924-2008)
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Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer, pianist and conductor
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer and musician of the Baroque era
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Morton Feldman
Morton Feldman
American avant-garde composer
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Béla Bartók
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer and pianist
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Joji Yuasa
Joji Yuasa
Japanese composer (1929-)
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams
English composer
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George Gershwin
George Gershwin
American composer and pianist (1898-1937)
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Erik Satie
Erik Satie
French composer and pianist
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer of the Classical period
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Thomas Tallis
Thomas Tallis
English composer
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Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber
American composer (1910-1981)
Leonard Issacson
American composer and chemist

Leonard Issacson

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American composer and chemist

Leonard Maxwell Isaacson (born 1925) is an American chemist and composer.

Isaacson collaborated with Lejaren Hiller on the computer-programmed acoustic composition, Illiac Suite (1957). At the time, both composers were professors at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, and used the university's room-size ILLIAC I.