List of piano composers 20th century 20th century

| Composer | Born | Died | Nationality | Notable_works_for_piano | Remarks_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Rhené-Baton | 1879 | 1940 | French |  |  |
| Jean Roger-Ducasse | 1873 | 1954 | French |  |  |
| Erik Satie | 1866 | 1925 | French |  | Impressionist; Minimalist (precursor) |
| Ahmed Adnan Saygun | 1907 | 1991 | Turkish |  | Neoclassical, traditional Turkish folksong influence |
| Florent Schmitt | 1870 | 1958 | French |  | Impressionist, Late-Romantic |
| Arnold Schoenberg | 1874 | 1951 | Austrian, American | Drei Klavierstücke, Op. 11 , Fünf Klavierstücke, Op. 23 , Sechs Kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19 , Suite für Klavier, Op. 25 | Serial (mature/late career), Late-Romantic (early career) |
| James Scott | 1885 | 1938 | American, African-American |  | Ragtime |
| Alexander Scriabin | 1872 | 1915 | Russian | 10 piano sonatas | Late-Romantic (early); Atonal, Mystical (mature) |