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Rudolf Friml
Czech composer
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Oscar Hammerstein II
American librettist, lyricist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) theatre director of musicals
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Sigmund Romberg
Hungarian-born American operetta composer
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Irving Caesar
American composer and lyricist
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Bert Kalmar
American lyricist
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Harry B. Smith
U.S. writer, lyricist and composer
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Rodgers and Hammerstein
American songwriting team
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Richard Rodgers
American composer of songs and Broadway musicals
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George Forrest
American writer of music and lyrics for musical theatre
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James F. Hanley
American songwriter and author
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Robert Wright
American composer and lyricist
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Gus Kahn
German-American lyricist
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Lorenz Hart
American lyricist
