Lists of composers

This is a list of Lists of composers grouped by various criteria.

Main article: Composer

By name

• List of composers by name
• List of female composers by name

By genre

• List of Carnatic composers
• List of film score composers
• List of classical music composers by era
• List of major opera composers
• List of composers of musicals
• List of musicals by composer: A to L, M to Z
• List of ragtime composers
• List of acousmatic-music composers

By era

• List of Medieval composers
• List of Renaissance composers
• List of Baroque composers
• List of Classical era composers
• List of Romantic-era composers
• List of 20th-century classical composers by birth date
• List of 21st-century classical composers

By nationality or ethnicity

• see Category:Lists of composers by nationality

By instrument composed for

• List of composers for the classical guitar
• List of organ composers
• List of piano composers
• List of composers and their preferred lyricists
• List of string quartet composers

Other classifications

• List of composers of African descent
• List of composers of Caribbean descent
• List of Anglican church composers – See also Religious music
• List of female composers by birth year
• List of modernist composers
• Chronological lists of classical composers

See also

• Lists of musicians
• List of singer-songwriters – see also Pop music and Rock music