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Barnwell is a singer-songwriter well-known for being a female bass. She has composed many choral pieces and performed around the world.

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Joplin is recognized as the "King of Ragtime," writing some of the greatest ragtime pieces. In his career, he wrote pieces such as "The Entertainer," and "Maple Leaf Rag."

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Williams is the composer of a countless number of famous movies and T.V. themes. Some of his scores include Star Wars, Jaws, E.T., Indiana Jones, as well as the Olympic Theme, Sunday Night Football, and NBC.

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Beach was the first successful American Female composer. She is known for her Mass and her Gaelic Symphony.

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Ellington was a jazz pianists who composed thousands of pieces for jazz bands. His most iconic works include, "It Don't Mean a Thing," "Caravan," and "Take the A Train."

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Sousa wrote some of the most iconic military marches in history. He led the United States Marine Band and wrote the famous ¨Stars and Stripes Forever.¨

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A composer and instrumentalist, Hwong has been pushing the boundaries of performance art her entire choir. She plays the pipa, an ancient Chinese instrument.

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Bernstein is best known for composing West Side Story and conducting the New York Philharmonic. His theatrical work MASS was performed at the opening of the Kennedy Center.