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Jack Body
New Zealand composer, art photographer and musicologist
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Christopher Rouse
American composer
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Ron Korb
Canadian musician
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Yo-Yo Ma
American cellist
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Jennifer Higdon
American composer
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Joseph Schwantner
American composer
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Harrison Birtwistle
British composer
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Frank Ticheli
American composer
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Mark Adamo
American composer and librettist
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Yusef Lateef
American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
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Shulamit Ran
American composer
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Robert Dick
American flutist and composer
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Elliott Carter
American composer
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Tyshawn Sorey
American composer and multi-instrumentalist
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Jiang Wen-Ye
Taiwanese composer
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Pritam Chakraborty
Indian music director and composer
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Kaija Saariaho
Finnish composer
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John Luther Adams
American composer
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John Williams
American composer, conductor, pianist and trombonist (born 1932)
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Anthony Ritchie
New Zealand composer
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Henry Threadgill
American jazz musician
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Michael Giacchino
American composer of music for films, television and video games
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Evan Ziporyn
American composer
