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Mellomaldermusikk 

 Guillaume de Machaut
 Michael Praetorius
 Walther von der Vogelweide
 Perotin
 Leonin
 Hildegard von Bingen

Renessansemusikk 
 Martin Agricola
 Gilles Binchois
 Antoine Brumel
 William Byrd
 John Dowland
 Guillaume Dufay
 Giovanni Gabrieli
 Don Carlo Gesualdo
 Orlando di Lasso
 Luzzasco Luzzaschi
 Johannes Ockeghem
 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
 Josquin Des Prez
 Thomas Tallis
 John Taverner

Barokkmusikk 
 Karl Friedrich Abel
 Tomaso Albinoni
 Domenico Alberti
 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
 Johann Christian Bach
 Johann Sebastian Bach
 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
 Heinrich Ignaz Biber
 Dietrich Buxtehude
 Marc-Antoine Charpentier
 Arcangelo Corelli
 François Couperin
 Michel Richard Delalande
 Girolamo Frescobaldi
 Johann Gottlieb Goldberg
 Georg Friedrich Händel
 Pieter Hellendaal
 Jean Marie Leclair
 Pietro Locatelli
 Jean Baptiste Lully
 Claudio Monteverdi
 Johann Pachelbel
 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
 Henry Purcell
 Johann Joachim Quantz
 Jean-Philippe Rameau
 Alessandro Scarlatti
 Domenico Scarlatti
 Heinrich Schütz
 Padre Antonio Soler
 Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
 Giuseppe Tartini
 Georg Philipp Telemann
 Antonio Vivaldi
 Unico Wilhelm Wassenaer
 Sylvius Leopold Weiss
 Jan Dismas Zelenka

Rokokko 
 François Couperin
 Jean-Philippe Rameau
 Domenico Scarlatti
 Johann Christian Bach

Klassisk 
 Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
 Ludwig van Beethoven
 Luigi Boccherini
 Ferdinando Carulli
 Domenico Cimarosa
 Mauro Giuliani
 Christoph Willibald Gluck
 Franz Joseph Haydn
 Andrea Luchesi
 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
 Giovanni Battista Sammartini

Romantikken 
 Adolphe-Charles Adam
 Isaac Albéniz
 Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera
 Daniel-François Auber
 Ludwig van Beethoven
 Vincenzo Bellini
 Hector Berlioz
 Georges Bizet
 Ernest Bloch
 Aleksandr Borodin
 Johannes Brahms
 Max Bruch
 Anton Bruckner
 Ferruccio Busoni
 Ernest Chausson
 Frédéric Chopin
 Léo Delibes
 Gaetano Donizetti
 Anton Dvorák
 Edward Elgar
 Gabriel Fauré
 John Field
 César Franck
 Gilbert and Sullivan 
 Aleksandr Glazunov
 Mikhail Glinka
 Charles Gounod
 Edvard Grieg
 Johann Nepomuk Hummel
 Engelbert Humperdinck
 Fritz Kreisler
 Franz Lehár
 Franz Liszt
 Gustav Mahler
 Pietro Mascagni
 Jules Massenet
 Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
 Giacomo Meyerbeer
 Modest Moussorgsky
 Jacques Offenbach
 Niccolò Paganini
 Giaccomo Puccini
 Sergej Rakhmaninov
 Max Reger
 Nikolaj Rimskij-Korsakov
 Gioacchino Rossini
 Camille Saint-Saëns
 Franz Schubert
 Robert Schumann
 Jean Sibelius
 Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni
 Aleksandr Skrjabin
 Bedrich Smetana
 Fernando Sor
 Louis Spohr
 Johann Strauss, Sr.
 Johann Strauss, Jr.
 Richard Strauss
 Henryk Szulc
 Pjotr Illitsj Tsjajkovskij
 Giuseppe Verdi
 Heitor Villa-Lobos
 Richard Wagner
 Carl Maria von Weber
 Hugo Wolff
 Eugene Ysaÿe

Impresjonistisk musikk 
 Claude Debussy
 Frederick Delius
 Manuel De Falla
 Sergej Rakhmaninov
 Maurice Ravel
 Ottorino Respighi
 Aleksandr Skrjabin
 Karol Szymanowski

Moderne klassisk musikk 
 John Coolidge Adams
 Malcolm Arnold
 Samuel Barber
 Béla Bartók
 Arnold Bax
 Alban Berg
 Luciano Berio
 Irving Berlin 
 Leonard Bernstein
 Pierre Boulez
 Goran Bregovic
 Frank Bridge
 Benjamin Britten
 Gavin Bryars
 John Cage
 Elliott Carter
 Gustave Charpentier
 Aaron Copland
 George Crumb
 Luigi Dallapiccola
 Peter Maxwell Davies
 Paul Dukas
 Hanns Eisler
 Georges Enesco
 Morton Feldman
 Brian Ferneyhough
 George Gershwin
 Ginastera
 Ola Gjeilo
 Philip Glass
 Henryk Górecki 
 Sofia Gubaidulina
 Karl Amadeus Hartmann
 Hans Werner Henze
 Paul Hindemith
 Gustav Holst
 Arthur Honegger
 Jacques Ibert
 Charles Ives
 Leos Janácek
 Scott Joplin
 Aram Khachaturian
 Ståle Kleiberg
 Zoltán Kodály
 György Ligeti
 Witold Lutoslawski
 James Macmillan
 Gustav Mahler
 Frank Martin
 Bohuslav Martinu
 Olivier Messiaen
 Darius Milhaud
 Carl Nielsen
 Luigi Nono
 Knut Nystedt
 Sergio Roberto de Oliveira
 Carl Orff
 Arvo Pärt
 Krzysztof Penderecki
 Francis Poulenc
 Sergej Prokofjev
 Hans Redlich
 Steve Reich
 Ottorino Respighi
 Terry Riley
 Curtis Roads
 Joaquín Rodrigo
 Albert Roussel
 Edmund Rubbra
 Adrian Clemens Di Ruscio
 Erik Satie
 Alfred Schnittke
 Arnold Schoenberg
 Peter Joshua Sculthorpe
 Roger Sessions
 Dmitrij Sjostakovitsj
 Aleksandr Skrjabin
 Karlheinz Stockhausen
 Igor Stravinsky
 Toru Takemitsu
 Lasse Thoresen
 Michael Tippett
 Fartein Valen
 Moisei Vainberg
 Edgard Varese
 Ralph Vaughan Williams
 Anton Webern
 Kurt Weill
 Hugo Wolf
 Yannis Xenakis
 Frank Zappa
 Arnt Håkon Ånesen

Ukategorisert 
 Matteo Carcassi
 Percy Grainger
 Enrique Granados
 Johan H. Grimstad
 Shigeru Kan-no
 Mieczyslaw Karlowicz
 Wojciech Kilar
 William Kinloch
 Paul August von Klenau
 William Kraft
 Krzysztof Komeda
 Johann Tobias Krebs
 Alfonso Leng
 Alessandro Marcello
 Vicente Martin y Soler
 Giuseppe Mercadante
 Federico Mompou
 Egil Monn-Iversen
 Giovanni Pacini
 Andrzej Panufnik
 Astor Piazzolla
 Loisa Puget