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Court poet in Vienna; most important author of librettos for the 18th century
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Galant Italian composer and innovator of the symphony in Milan, 1730s+
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One of the most famous castrati in the 18th century; trained by Porpora
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German composer/ teacher/ singer and innovator of the string quartet
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Galant; eldest son of J.S. Bach; wrote in both baroque and classic styles
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German opera reform composer
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Galant, symphonic innovator in Mannheim that helped to establish the symphonic genre
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Music historian, author, and organist who traveled Europe and wrote about his observations
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A primary Austrian composer who served as an innovator and mover within the new classic style and composed over 100 symphonies
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Worked in Milan and London, son of J.S. Bach, friend and influence to Mozart
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Italian composer and cellist; prolific
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Most prominent composer in the New America; singing teacher; not a strong composer
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Italian Composer; a central figure in opera in the late 18th century, very successful
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Italian librettist and poet that collaborated with Mozart
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German poet and writer; Romanticism
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Italian composer and teacher; transitioned galant to classic period and classic to romantic; extremely successful
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English composer of Italian birth
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Austrian composer; child prodigy; wrote in all genres; best innovations in opera; epitome of the classic styles; one of the best musicians and composers of all time
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The world was changing and innovating rapidly- in music as well
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American war for independence from the British empire
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Dissatisfaction with the monarchy