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Benny Andersson
Swedish musician, composer, record producer
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Stephen Schwartz
American musical theatre lyricist and composer
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George Gershwin
American composer and pianist (1898-1937)
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Harry Connick Jr.
American singer, conductor, pianist, actor, and composer
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Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
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Charles Strouse
American composer and lyricist
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William Bolcom
American composer
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Don Black
English lyricist
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Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer
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Rudolf Friml
Czech composer
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Giacinto Scelsi
Italian composer and poet
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John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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Keith Jarrett
American jazz and classical music pianist and composer
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Duncan Sheik
American singer-songwriter and composer
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
English composer and impresario of musical theatre (born 1948)
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Terry Riley
American composer and performing musician
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John Williams
American composer, conductor, pianist and trombonist (born 1932)
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Burt Bacharach
American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist
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Alan Menken
American composer
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John Serry Jr.
American pianist and composer; son of John Serry, Sr.
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Erroll Garner
American jazz pianist and composer
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Astor Piazzolla
Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger
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Marvin Hamlisch
American composer and conductor (1944-2012)
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David Bedford
English composer and musician
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Hoagy Carmichael
American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader (1899-1981)
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Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
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Frederik Magle
Danish composer, concert organist, and pianist
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Jimmy Webb
American songwriter, composer, and singer
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Hugh Martin
American musical theater and film composer
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Philip Glass
American composer and pianist
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Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
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Richard Rodgers
American composer of songs and Broadway musicals
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Marc Blitzstein
American composer, lyricist, and librettist
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Frank Zappa
American musician, songwriter, composer, and record and film producer (1940-1993)
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Nathaniel Shilkret
American composer, conductor, clarinetist, pianist, business executive, and music director
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Edgar Bainton
British composer
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Glenn Gould
Canadian composer and pianist
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Howard Blake
composer
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J. A. C. Redford
American composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor and writer
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Morris Pert
British musician
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Alec Wilder
American composer, lyricist
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George Crumb
American composer
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Yo-Yo Ma
American cellist
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Aaron Copland
American composer, composition teacher, writer, and conductor
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Martin Charnin
American lyricist, writer, and theatre director
