Learn about a wonderful female composer! She and her brother Felix Mendelssohn are well known composers for their time.
An incredible teacher and composer who was mentor to many world renowned composers.
An American composer who celebrated his African American culture through music, William Grant Still faced struggles as a composer in the 1900s.
Known for being the first African American woman to have her compositions performed by a major American orchestra, Florence Price wrote works in all styles and instruments.
Beethoven does what Beethoven does. He was known for breaking the mold not following traditional composer roles. In addition he continued to compose some of his greatest works even as he became deaf.
Claude Debussy believed music should be for the listener. With his original compositions and ability to emulate nature through his compositions he has become a well known composer.
Rossini! Known most for his comical opera "Barber of Seville" his music is whimsical and demonstrates that music doesn't always have to be serious.