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Composer Name	Years	Country	Research Periods
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Gregorio Allegri	1582-1652.	Italy	Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento
Alfonso X	1221-1284.	Spain	IIa. Troubadours, Trouvèrs and Minnesinger
Giovanni Animuccia	c. 1514 - 1571	Italy	IVf. Palestrina and his School
Thoinot Arbeau	1519-1595	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Jacob Arcadelt	c. 1500 - 1568	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Jacob Arcadelt	c. 1500 - 1568	Flanders/France	IVf. Palestrina and his School
Giovanni Matteo Asola	c. 1532 - 1609	Italy	IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome
Pierre Attaignant	c. 1494 - 1551/2	Flanders/France	IVi. The French Chanson
Filippo Azzaiolo	c. 1530 - 1569	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
B
Johann Christian Bach	1735-1782	Germany	XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy
Georg Christoph Bach	1641-1697	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach	1732-1795	Germany	XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy
Johann Ernst Bach	1722-1777	Germany	XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy
Johann Sebastian Bach	1685-1750	Germany	IXa. Cantatas and Chorals
Johann Sebastian Bach	1685-1750	Germany	IXb. Motets
Johann Sebastian Bach	1685-1750	Germany	IXc. Masses and Magnificat
Johann Sebastian Bach	1685-1750	Germany	IXd. Passions and Oratorios
Johann Sebastian Bach	1685-1750	Germany	IXe. Songs and Arias
Adriano Banchieri	1568 - 1634	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Adriano Banchieri	1568 - 1634	Italy	IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome
Adriano Banchieri	1568-1634	Italy	Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto
Adriano Banchieri	1568-1634	Italy	Vd. The Cantata
Thomas Bateson	1497 - 1550	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Luca Bati	1550-1608	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
John Bennet	c. 1570 - after 1614	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Heinrich Biber	1644-1704	Austria	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Hildegard von Bingen	1098-1179	France	IIc. Early Polyphony before 1300
John Blow	1649-1708	England	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
Nicolaus Bruhns	1665-1697	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Dietrich Buxtehude	1637-1707	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
William Byrd	c. 1540 - 1623	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
William Byrd	c. 1540 - 1623	England	IVm3. English Consort Musicc
William Byrd	c. 1540 - 1623	England	IVm4. English Song in the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods
William Byrd	c. 1540 - 1632	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
William Byrd	c. 1540 - 1623	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
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Cornelius Canis [de Hondt, d'Hondt]	c.1510/20 - 1561	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Francisco López Capillas	1612-1673	Mexico	VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America
Marco Cara	? - after 1525	Italy	IIIg. The Frottolists and their contemporaries
Giacomo Carissimi	1605-1674	Italy	Vd. The Cantata
Giacomo Carissimi	1605-1674	Italy	Vh. Early Oratorio
(François) Eustache Du Caurroy	1549 - 1609	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Pierre Certon	c. 1510 - 1572	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Marc-Antoine Charpentier	1643-1704	France	VIIb. At the court of Louis XIV
Jacobus Clemens (non Papa)	c.1510 - 1555/6	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Louis-Nicolas Clérambault	1676-1749	France	VIIc. The Concersts Spiritual
William Cobbold	1560-1639	England	IVm8. Additional Popular Music
Loyset Compère	c.1450 - 1518	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
William Cornysh, Jr	c. 1465 - 1523	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
William Cornysh, Jr.	c. 1468 - 1523	England	IVm3. English Consort Musicc
Guillaume Costeley	c. 1531 - 1606	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Nikolaes Craen	fl. 1504	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Pedro de Cristo	1545-1618	Portugal	IVl. The Spanish Masters
William Croft [Crofts]	1678-1727	England	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
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Sigismond D'India	1580?-1629	Italy	Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto
Josquin Des Prez	?c1440 - 1521	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
(François) Eustache Du Caurroy	1549 - 1609	France	IVi. The French Chanson
John Dowland	c. 1540 - 1623	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
John Dowland	1563 - 1626	England	IVm4. English Song in the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods
Guillaume Dufay	c. 1400 - 1474	Flanders/France	IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem
John Dunstable	c. 1380 - 1453	England	IIIc. John Dunstable and his time
Francesco Durante	1684-1755	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
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Michael East	c. 1580 - 1648	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Johannes Eccard	1553 - 1611	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Johannes Eccard	1553 - 1611	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
John Eccles	1668-1735	England	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
Juan del Encina	1468 - 1529	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
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John Farmer	c. 1560 - ?	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Giles Farnaby	c. 1565 - 1640	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Richard Farrant	before 1535-1580	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
Gaspar Fernandez	1565 - 1629	Portugal/Mexico	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Willem De Fesch	1687-1761	Holland	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
Heinrich Finck	1444/5 - 1527	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
Mateo Flecha (El Joven)	1530 - 1604	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Giacomo Fogliano	1468 - 1548	Italy	IIIg. The Frottolists and their contemporaries
Thomas Ford	c. 1580 - 1648	England	IVm3. English Consort Musicc
Melchior Franck	c.1580-1639	Germany	VId The Lied
Hernando [Fernando] Franco	1532 - 1585	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Hernando [Fernando] Franco	1532-1585	Spain	VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America
Daniel Friderici	1584-1638	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Miguel de Fuenllana	c1525 - 1585/1605	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Kaspar Förster	1616-1673	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
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Andrea Gabrieli	1510 - 1586	Italy?	IVn. The Venetian Style
Giovanni Gabrieli	1556 - 1612	Italy?	IVn. The Venetian Style
Jakob Handl (Gallus)	1550 - 1591	Germany	IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi	1550? - 1622?	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi	1550? - 1622?	Italy	IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome
Don Carlo Gesualdo	c. 1560 - 1613	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Orlando Gibbons	1583 - 1625	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Orlando Gibbons	1583 - 1625	England	IVm3. English Consort Musicc
Orlando Gibbons	1583 - 1625	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
Don Giorgio Mainerio	c. 1545 - 1582	Italy	IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance
Nicolas Gombert	c. 1500 - after 1556	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki	c.1665-1734	Poland	VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy
Francisco Guerrero	1528 - 1599	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
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Adam de Halle	c.1237-1285/88	France	IIc. Early Polyphony before 1300
Andreas Hammerschmidt	1639-1675	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Georg Frederick Handel	1685 - 1759	Germany/England	Xg. Church Music
Georg Frederick Handel	1685 - 1759	Germany/England	Xh. Opera
Jakob Handl (Gallus)	1550 - 1591	Germany	IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany
Hans Leo Hassler	1564 - 1612	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Hans Leo Hassler	1564 - 1612	Flanders/France	IVh. The German Lied
Henry VIII	1491-1547	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Tomas de Herrera	p. 1610	Latin America	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Paul Hofhaimer	1459 - 1537	Austria	IVB. At the Imperial Court of Maximilian I
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Sigismond D'India	1580?-1629	Italy	Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto
Heinrich [Henricus] Isaac [Ysaac, Isaak], [Arrigo il Tedesco]	c. 1445 - 1517	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
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Clement Janequin	c. 1485 - 1558	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Johann Jeep	1649-1725	Germany	VId The Lied
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Francesco Landini	1325/35-1397	Italy	IIIa. The Florentine Group.
Arnold de Lantins	fl. c. 1428 - 1432	Flanders/France	IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem
Orlandus Lassus, [Orlande de Lassus. Orlando (di) Lasso, Orlandus Lassus, Roland de Lassus, Roland Delattre]	1532 - 1594	Flanders/France	IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany
Leonhard Lechner	c. 1553 - 1606	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
Laurentius Lemlin	c. 1495 - 1549?	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
Emperor Leopold I	1682-1750	Holy Roman Empire	VIg. Cathgolic Church Music in 17th C Germany
Alonso Lobo	c. 1555 - 1617	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Antonio Lotti	1667-1740	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
Luzzasco Luzzaschi	c. 1545 - 1607	Italy	IVo: Sacred Music in the Italian Cinquecento outside Venice and Rome
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Guillaume de Machaut	c.1300-1377	France	IId. Ars Nova in France
Giovan Thornaso (di) Maio	? - 1563	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Pierre de Manchicourt	c. 1510 - 1564	Flanders/France	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Pierre de Manchicourt	v. 1510 - 1564	Flanders/France	IVi. The French Chanson
Benedetto Marcello	1686-1739	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
Luca Marenzio	1553/4 - 1599	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Johannes Martini	? - 1498	Flanders/France	IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem
Philippe de Monte	1521 - 1603	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Claudio Monteverdi	1567-1643	Italy	Vb. Claudio Monteverdi
Cristóbal de Morales	c. 1500 - 1553	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Thomas Morley	c. 1557 - 1602	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Jean [Jehan] Mouton	c. 1459 - 1522	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Alonso Mudarra	c. 1508 - 1580	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
John Mundy	c. 1550/4 - 1630	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
William Mundy	1572 - 1632	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
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Gian Domenico del Giovane da Nola	c. 1510 - 1592	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
O
Jacob Obrecht	1450/1 - 1505	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Johannes Ockeghem	c.1425 - 1497	Flanders/France	IIId. The Netherlanders to Ockeghem
Diego Ortiz	c. 1525 - 1570	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Caspar Othmayr	1515 - 1553	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
Adam Michna z Otradovic	1600-1676	Czech	VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy
P
Johann Pachelbel	1653-1706	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Giovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina	1526 - 1594	Italy	IVf. Palestrina and his School
Robert Parsons	c.1528-1572	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
Pierre Passereau	fl. 1533 - 1535	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi	1710-1736	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
Giacomo Antonio Perti	1661-1756	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
Peter Philips	c.1560-c.1633	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
Francis Pilkington	c. 1565 - 1638	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
John Plummer	c. 1410 - 1484	England	IIIc. John Dunstable and his time
Leonel Power	c. 1375 - 1445	England	IIIc. John Dunstable and his time
Michael Praetorius	1571-1621	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Michael Praetorius	1571 - 1621	Germany	IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance
Michael Praetorius	1571-1621	Germany	IVh. The German Lied
Josquin Des Prez	?c1440 - 1521	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Henry Purcell	c.1659-1695	England	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
Richard Pygott	c.1485-1549	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
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Valentin Rathgeber	1682-1750	Germany	VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy
Thomas Ravenscroft	1592-1633	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Thomas Ravenscroft	c.1590-c.1633	England	IVm8. Additional Popular Music
Georg Rhaw	1488 - 1548	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Christian Ritter	?-1641	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Johan Helmich Roman	1694-1758	Sweden	VIIa. Purcell with contemporaries
Johan Helmich Roman	1694-1758	Sweden	VIIk. Church Music in the Eighteenths Century Outside Italy
Salamone Rossi	c. 1570 - c. 1630	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Pierre de la Rue	c. 1460 - 1518	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
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Hermann, Monk of Salzburg	fl.late 14th Cencury	Germany	IIIb. From Oswald von Wolkenstein to the Locheimer Liederbuch
Pierre Sandrin	fl. 1538 - 1560	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Marco Scacchi	1602-1662	Italy	Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento
Antonio Scandello	1517 - 1580	Italy	IVh. The German Lied
Alessandro Scarlatti	1659-1725	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
Johann Hermann Schein	1586-1630	Germany	VIf. Spiritual, Concerto and Church Cantata
Ludwig Senfl	c. 1486 - 1542/3	Switzerland/Germany	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Ludwig Senfl	c. 1486 - 1542/3	Switzerland/Germany	IVB. At the Imperial Court of Maximilian I
Ludwig Senfl	c. 1486 - 1542/3	Italy	IVh. The German Lied
Ludwig Senfl	c. 1486 - 1542/3	Switzerland/Germany	IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany
Claudin de Sermisy	c. 1490 - 1562	France	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
Claudin de Sermisy	c. 1490 - 1562	France	IVi. The French Chanson
Barbara Strozzi	1619-1677	Italy	Vd. The Cantata
Tilman Susato	? - 1561/4	Austria	IVg. Dance Music in the Renaissance
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck	1562-1621	Holland	IVk. Orlandus Lassus and Catholic Polyphony in late 16th Century Germany
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Thomas Tallis	c.1510-1585	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
Thomas Tallis	c. 1510 - 1585	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
John Taverner	c.1495-1545	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
Thomas Tomkins	1572 - 1656	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Thomas Tomkins	1572 - 1656	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco	1644-1728	Spain/Peru	VIIh. Iberia, New Spain and America
Giovanni Turco	1577-1647	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Tye, Christoffer	1505?-1572	England	IVm6. Latin Church Music
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Vincenzo Ugolini	c.1570-1638	Italy	Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento
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Juan Vasquez	c. 1500 - c. 1560	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Thomas Vautor	c. 1580/90 - ?	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Orazio Vecchi	1550 - 1605	Italy	IVd. Social Music In Italy
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana	c1560-1627	Italy	Va. Monardo and Vocal Concerto
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana	c.1560-1627	Italy	Vg. Sacred Music in the Seicento
Tomás Luis de Victoria	1548 - 1611	Spain	IVl. The Spanish Masters
Antonio Vivaldi	1678-1741	Italy	VIIIf. Sacred Music of the Italian 18th C
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Johann Gottfried Walther	1684-1748	Germany	XIe. Bach's Pupils and his Legacy
John Ward	1571 - 1638	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Thomas Weelkes	c. 1576 - 1623	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Thomas Weelkes	c. 1576 - 1623	England	IVm7. Evangelical Church Music
Giaches de Wert	1525 - 1596	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
John Wilbye	1574 - 1638	England	IVm2. The English Madrigal
Adriano Willaert	1490 - 1562	Flanders/France	IVa. The Netherlanders from Josquin des Prés
Adriano Willaert	1490 - 1562	Flanders/France	IVn. The Venetian Style
Oswald von Wolkenstein	1377-1455	Germany	IIIb. From Oswald von Wolkenstein to the Locheimer Liederbuch
Clement Woodcock	1540-1590	England	IVm8. Additional Popular Music
Melchior Vulpius	c. 1570 - 1615	Germany	IVc. Evangelical Church Music
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Mikolaj Zielenski	c. 1550 - 1615	Poland	IVn. The Venetian Style
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