Prehistory

Music of the Classical Civilizations

Music of the Middle Ages

Music in the Modern Period

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Modern Music

1910-1950

1872-1915: Alexander Scriabin
1874-1951: Arnold Schoenberg
1875-1937: Maurice Ravel
1876-1946: Manuel de Falla
1881-1945: Bela Bartok
1882-1971: Igor Stravinsky
1883-1945: Anton von Webern
1885-1935: Alban Berg
1891-1953: Sergei Prokofiev
1895-1963: Paul Hindemith
1899-1963: Francis Poulenc
1900-1950: Kurt Weil
1900- 1990: Aaron Copland
1902-1983: William Walton
1906-1975: Dmitri Shostakovich
1908-1992: Oliver Messiaen
1913-1976: Benjamin Britten

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