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| Contemporary Period Composers I to Q | ||||
| Name | Quick Bio | Detail Bio | ||
| Ibert (/Impressionistic) | Jacques | 1890-1962 | France | naxos.com |
| Ives | Charles | 1874-1954 | America | The Charles Ives Society schirmer.com Classical Music Pages naxos.com Hearts Ease Bio |
| Jacob | Gordon | 1895-1984 | England | boosey.com stainer.co.uk |
| Járdányi | Gergely | 1957- | Turkey | Járdányi page |
| Jolivet | André | 1905-1974 | France | boosey.com |
| Kennan | Kent | 1913- | America | utexas.edu |
| Khatchaturian | Aram | 1903-1978 | Russia | boosey.com |
| Knorr | Ernst-Lothar von | 1896-1973 | Germany | n/a |
| Kodály | Zoltán | 1882-1967 | Hungary | boosey.com naxos.com Classical Music Pages emory.edu Hearts Ease Bio Organization of American Kodály Educators |
| Korngold | Erich Wolfgang | 1897-1957 | Austria | Kkorngold Society naxos.com |
| Krenek | Ernst | 1900-1991 | Austria | Ernst Krenek home page |
| Krol | Bernhard | 1920- | Germany | n/a |
| Kurka | Robert | n/a | America | n/a |
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| LaMontaine | John | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lantier | Pierre | 1910- | n/a | n/a |
| Larsson | Lars-Erik | 1908-1986 | Sweden | Larsson page naxos.com |
| Lecuona | Ernesto | 1895-1963 | Cuba | temple.edu Lecuona page Lecuona page |
| Lees | Benjamin | 1924- | Manchuria | boosey.com Lees page |
| Liebermann | Lowell | 1961- | America | Lowell Liebermann
home page rhodes.edu sai-national.org |
| Liebermann | Rolf | 1910-1999 | Switzerland | Liebermann page |
| Ligeti | György | 1923- | Hungary, Germany | Classical Music Pages sonyclassical.com Ligeti page |
| Loesser | Frank | 1910-1969 | America | Hearts Ease Bio Loesser page Loesser page |
| Lutoslawski | Witold | 1913-1994 | Poland | schirmer.com Classical Music Pages naxos.com Hearts Ease Bio |
| Maros | Rudolf | 1917-1982 | Turkey | n/a |
| Martin | Frank | 1890-1974 | Switzerland | naxos.com |
| Martinu | Bohuslav | 1890-1959 | Policka | Martinu home page boosey.com |
| Menotti | Gian Carlo | 1911- | Italy | schirmer.com Gian Carolo Menotti page |
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| Messiaen | Olivier | 1908-1992 | France | emory.edu Classical Music Pages naxos.com Hearts Ease Bio |
| Milhaud (/Impressionistic) | Darius | 1892-1974 | France | naxos.com emory.edu Hearts Ease Bio |
| Miyagi | Michio | 1895-1956 | Japan | Michio Miyagi page Miyagi page |
| Mompou | Federico | 1893-1987 | Spain | Mompou
page naxos.com |
| Moyse | Louis | n/a | America | n/a |
| Muczynski | Robert | 1929- | America | naxos.com |
| Nielsen (/Romantic) | Carl | 1865-1931 | Denmark | Nielsen page |
| Norton | Christopher | n/a | n/a | boosey.com |
| Orff | Carl | 1895-1982 | Germany | emory.edu naxos.com sfsymphony.org Hearts Ease Bio |
| Osborne | Willson | n/a | n/a | colorado.edu |
| Ostransky | Leroy | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Palmgren (/Impressionistic) | Selim | 1878-1951 | Finland | Palmgren page |
| Pepin | Normand Amedee | 1933- | America | Pepin page |
| Piazzola | Astor | 1921-1992 | Argentina | naxos.com Piazzola page Piazzolla home page |
| Piston | Walter | 1894-1976 | America | boosey.com schirmer.com |
| Porter | Quincy | 1897-1966 | America | Porter
page newmusicbox.org |
| Poulenc | Francis | 1899-1963 | France | emory.edu naxos.com Poulenc page Hearts Ease Bio |
| Previn | André | 1929- | Germany, America | schirmer.com Hearts Ease Bio |
| Pryor (/Romantic) | Arthur | 1870-1942 | America | Pryor
page Pryor page |
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