This list is by no means complete. Only composers of significant fame and importance are included. The most influential composers are listed in bold type. The style of the composer's music is given where possible, bearing in mind that some defy simple classification.
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List of 20th century classical composers by death date — See also List of 20th century classical composers by birth date.1910s*Gustav Mahler (1860 1911) *Albéric Magnard (1865 1914) *Alexander Scriabin (1872 1915) *George Butterworth (1885 1916) *Enrique Granados (1867 1916) *Max Reger (1873 1916)… … Wikipedia
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20th century classical music — At the turn of the 20th century classical music was characteristically late Romantic in style, while at the same time the Impressionist movement, spearheaded by Claude Debussy was taking form. America began forming its own vernacular style of… … Wikipedia
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List of classical music composers by era — Lists of classical music composers by era Medieval (476 – 1400) Renaissance (1400 – 1600) Baroque (1600 – 1760) Classical era (1730 – 1820) Romantic era … Wikipedia
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