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German composer and organist known for having many children and for his use of counterpoint. Arguably the most well known baroque composer. | Johann Sebastian Bach | 98%
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The Red Priest of Venice. Known for the Four Seasons concerti for violin. | Antonio Vivaldi | 87%
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German-British composer famous for The Messiah, Water Music, and Royal Fireworks Music | George Frideric Handel | 79%
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Known for his Canon in D Major, as well as his extensive repertoire for organ | Johann Pachelbel | 70%
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English composer, famous for the opera Dido & Aeneas, perhaps the first English language opera | Henry Purcell | 48%
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Italian composer born in 1567, instrumental to the development of opera | Claudio Monteverdi | 44%
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Prolific and very famous during his lifetime, but now lesser known German composer, preferred above #1 for important positions in his day. Composed solo Fantasias for flute and violin | Georg Philipp Telemann | 38%
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Italian born French composer and court musician, known for operas and dance music. Stabbed himself in the foot with his conducting stick and died of gangrene. | Jean Baptiste Lully | 37%
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Influential violinist and composer. Developed the trio sonata form. Known for his string compositions, such as his Christmas Concerto | Archangelo Corelli | 31%
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Danish born composer and organist who influenced the above | Dietrich Buxtehude | 29%
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Viola da gamba player and composer portrayed by Gerard Depardieu and his son in the film Tous les matins du monde | Marin Marais | 18%
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German composer famous for dance music of Terpsichore, documentation of instruments of his day and the development of the Protestant hymn | Michael Praetorius | 17%
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German flutist, music teacher to Frederick the Great of Prussia | Johann Joachim Quantz | 15%
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Dutch composer and organist and a contemporary of the above | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | 13%
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French instrument maker and composer known for his compositions for wind instruments and his treatise for playing the flute, oboe, and recorder | Jacques Martin Hotteterre | 9%
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