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Johann Sebastian Bach
Germany
1685 – 1750
Baroque 61 pieces
Frédéric Chopin
Poland
1810 – 1849
Romantic 38 pieces
William Gillock
United States
1917 – 1993
Romantic 32 pieces
Johann Friedrich Burgmüller
Germany
1806 – 1874
Romantic 30 pieces
Florence Price
United States
1887 – 1953
Modern 27 pieces
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Germany
1770 – 1827
Classical 26 pieces
Dmitry Kabalevsky
Russia
1904 – 1987
Modern 26 pieces
Robert Schumann
Germany
1810 – 1856
Romantic 25 pieces
Béla Bartók
Hungary
1881 – 1945
Modern 25 pieces
Mélanie Bonis
France
1858 – 1937
Romantic 24 pieces
Cornelius Gurlitt
Germany
1820 – 1901
Romantic 22 pieces
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austria
1756 – 1791
Classical 18 pieces
Stephen Heller
Hungary
1815 – 1888
Romantic 18 pieces
Muzio Clementi
Italy
1752 – 1832
Classical 17 pieces
Timothy Brown
United States
Contemporary 17 pieces
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Russia
1840 – 1893
Romantic 15 pieces
Cécile Chaminade
France
1857 – 1944
Romantic 15 pieces
Claude Debussy
France
1862 – 1918
Impressionist 14 pieces
Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee
United States
Born 1938
Contemporary 13 pieces
Jean Louis Gobbaerts
Belgium
1835 – 1886
Romantic 13 pieces
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Germany
1714 – 1788
Baroque 12 pieces
Domenico Scarlatti
Italy
1685 – 1757
Baroque 12 pieces
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russia
1906 – 1975
Modern 12 pieces
Franz Liszt
Hungary
1811 – 1886
Romantic 11 pieces
Edvard Grieg
Norway
1843 – 1907
Romantic 11 pieces
George Frideric Handel
Germany
1685 – 1759
Baroque 11 pieces
Alexander Goedicke
Russia
1877 – 1957
Romantic 10 pieces
Kevin Olson
United States
Born 1971
Contemporary 10 pieces
Jacques Ibert
France
1890 – 1962
Impressionist 10 pieces
Manuel Ponce
Mexico
1882 – 1948
Romantic 10 pieces
Alexander Scriabin
Russia
1871 – 1915
Romantic 9 pieces
Anton Diabelli
Austria
1781 – 1858
Classical 9 pieces
Alec Rowley
England
1892 – 1958
Modern 9 pieces
Hugo Reinhold
Austria
1854 – 1935
Romantic 9 pieces
Daniel Gottlob Türk
Germany
1750 – 1813
Classical 8 pieces
Sergey Rachmaninoff
Russia
1873 – 1943
Romantic 8 pieces
Amy Beach
United States
1867 – 1944
Romantic 8 pieces
Louise Farrenc
France
1804 – 1875
Romantic 8 pieces
Alexander Reinagle
United States
1756 – 1809
Classical 7 pieces
Felix Mendelssohn
Germany
1809 – 1847
Romantic 7 pieces
Ulysses Kay
United States
1917 – 1995
Contemporary 7 pieces
William Grant Still
United States
1895 – 1978
Modern 7 pieces
Franz Schubert
Austria
1797 – 1828
Romantic 6 pieces
Edward Elgar
England
1857 – 1934
Romantic 6 pieces
Ignatius Sancho
England
c. 1729 – 1780
Classical 6 pieces
Heinrich Lichner
Germany
1829 – 1898
Romantic 5 pieces
George Gershwin
United States
1898 – 1937
Jazz 5 pieces
Edward MacDowell
United States
1860 – 1908
Romantic 5 pieces
Naoko Ikeda
Japan
Contemporary 5 pieces
Wynn Anne Rossi
United States
Born 1956
Contemporary 5 pieces
Donald Waxman
United States
Born 1925
Contemporary 5 pieces
Seymour Bernstein
United States
Born 1927
Contemporary 5 pieces
Fanny Mendelssohn
Germany
1805 – 1847
Romantic 5 pieces
Jean Sibelius
Finland
1865 – 1957
Romantic 5 pieces
Hedwige Chrétien
France
1859 – 1944
Romantic 5 pieces
Sergei Prokofiev
Russia
1891 – 1953
Modern 4 pieces
Ottorino Respighi
Italy
1879 – 1936
Romantic 4 pieces
Helmut Lachenmann
Germany
Born 1935
Contemporary 4 pieces
Leopold Mozart
Austria
1719 – 1787
Classical 4 pieces
Maarten Smit
Netherlands
Born 1959
Contemporary 4 pieces
Ernest Bloch
Switzerland
1880 – 1959
Romantic 4 pieces
Luise Adolpha Le Beau
Germany
1850 – 1927
Romantic 4 pieces
Isaak Berkovich
Ukraine
1902 – 1972
Modern 4 pieces
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Brazil
1887 – 1959
Modern 4 pieces
Theodor Kullak
Germany
1818 – 1882
Romantic 4 pieces
Elisabetta de Gambarini
England
1730 – 1765
Baroque 4 pieces
György Ligeti
Romania
1923 – 2006
Contemporary 4 pieces
Gabriel Fauré
France
1845 – 1924
Romantic 4 pieces
Alexander Gretchaninov
Russia
1864 – 1956
Romantic 4 pieces
Sergei Bortkiewicz
Ukraine
1877 – 1952
Modern 4 pieces
Berenice Benson Bentley
United States
1886 – 1971
Romantic 4 pieces
Jean-Philippe Rameau
France
1683 – 1764
Baroque 4 pieces
Alexander Siloti
Ukraine
1863 – 1945
Romantic 4 pieces
Robert Nathaniel Dett
Canada
1882 – 1943
Romantic 4 pieces
Hélène de Montgeroult
France
1764 – 1836
Classical 4 pieces
Marguerite Balutet
France
1853 – 1928
Romantic 4 pieces
Carmen Barradas
Uruguay
1888 – 1963
Modern 4 pieces
Louis Köhler
Germany
1820 – 1886
Romantic 4 pieces
Johannes Brahms
Germany
1833 – 1897
Romantic 3 pieces
Erik Satie
France
1866 – 1925
Impressionist 3 pieces
Charles Valentin Alkan
France
1813 – 1888
Romantic 3 pieces
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Austria
1778 – 1837
Classical 3 pieces
Carl Czerny
Austria
1791 – 1857
Romantic 3 pieces
Carl Maria von Weber
Germany
1786 – 1826
Romantic 3 pieces
Maria Szymanowska
Poland
1789 – 1831
Romantic 3 pieces
Arnold Schoenberg
Austria
1874 – 1951
Modern 3 pieces
Aram Khachaturian
Armenia
1903 – 1978
Modern 3 pieces
Thomas Wiggins
United States
1849 – 1908
Romantic 3 pieces
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
England
1875 – 1912
Romantic 3 pieces
Reinhold Glière
Ukraine
1875 – 1956
Romantic 3 pieces
Félix Le Couppey
France
1811 – 1887
Romantic 3 pieces
Vladimir Rebikov
Russia
1866 – 1920
Romantic 3 pieces
Alberto Nepomuceno
Brazil
1864 – 1920
Romantic 3 pieces
Thomas Dunhill
England
1877 – 1946
Romantic 3 pieces
Julia Perry
United States
1924 – 1979
Modern 3 pieces
Nadia Boulanger
France
1887 – 1979
Modern 3 pieces
Dora Pejačević
Croatia
1885 – 1923
Romantic 3 pieces
Luís Freitas Branco
Portugal
1890 – 1955
Modern 3 pieces
Henry Lemoine
France
1786 – 1854
Romantic 3 pieces
Christian Petzold
Germany
1677 – 1733
Baroque 2 pieces
Joseph Haydn
Austria
1732 – 1809
Classical 2 pieces
William Duncombe
England
1736 – 1818
Classical 2 pieces
François Couperin
France
1668 – 1733
Baroque 2 pieces
Martín Cuéllar
Spain
Contemporary 2 pieces
Franz Behr
Germany
1837 – 1898
Romantic 2 pieces
Jean-Baptiste Duvernoy
France
1801 – 1880
Romantic 2 pieces
Maria Teresa Agnesi
Italy
1720 – 1795
Baroque 2 pieces
Carl Kölling
Germany
1831 – 1914
Romantic 2 pieces
Friedrich Kuhlau
Germany
1786 – 1832
Classical 2 pieces
Hale Smith
United States
1925 – 2009
Contemporary 2 pieces
Ignacio Cervantes
Cuba
1847 – 1905
Romantic 2 pieces
Giovanni Sgambati
Italy
1841 – 1914
Romantic 2 pieces
Johann Kirnberger
Germany
1721 – 1783
Baroque 2 pieces
Johann Wilhelm Hässler
Germany
1747 – 1822
Classical 2 pieces
Franz Xaver Chwatal
Czech Republic
1808 – 1879
Romantic 2 pieces
María Luisa Sepúlveda
Chile
1898 – 1958
Modern 2 pieces
Teresita Carreño
United States
1882 – 1951
Romantic 2 pieces
Betty Jackson King
United States
1928 – 1994
Modern 2 pieces
Oswald Russell
Jamaica
1933 – 2012
Modern 2 pieces
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Germany
1784 – 1849
Romantic 2 pieces
Niels Gade
Denmark
1817 – 1890
Romantic 2 pieces
Oscar Lorenzo Fernández
Brazil
1897 – 1948
Modern 2 pieces
Marie Jaëll
France
1846 – 1925
Romantic 2 pieces
Scott Joplin
United States
1868 – 1917
Jazz 1 piece
Georges Bizet
France
1838 – 1875
Romantic 1 piece
Alfred Margis
France
1874 – 1913
Romantic 1 piece
Calixa Lavallée
France
1842 – 1891
Romantic 1 piece
Johann Krieger
Germany
1651 – 1735
Baroque 1 piece
Moritz Vogel
Germany
1846 – 1922
Romantic 1 piece
Anton Krause
Germany
1834 – 1907
Romantic 1 piece
Albert Pieczonka
Russia
1828 – 1912
Romantic 1 piece
Anton Bilotti
United States
1906 – 1963
Modern 1 piece
Ferruccio Busoni
Italy
1866 – 1924
Romantic 1 piece
John Field
England
1782 – 1837
Romantic 1 piece
Teresa Carreño
Venezuela
1853 – 1917
Romantic 1 piece
Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska
Poland
1834 – 1861
Romantic 1 piece
Jennifer Linn
United States
Born 1960
Contemporary 1 piece
Ernst Kullak
Germany
1855 – 1914
Romantic 1 piece
Frank Lynes
United States
1858 – 1913
Romantic 1 piece
Felix Arndt
United States
1889 – 1918
Jazz 1 piece
Anatoly Lyadov
Russia
1855 – 1914
Romantic 1 piece
François-Joseph Gossec
France
1734 – 1829
Classical 1 piece
Theodor Kirchner
Germany
1823 – 1903
Romantic 1 piece
Leopold Godowsky
Poland
1870 – 1938
Romantic 1 piece
Martin Kutnowski
Argentina
Contemporary 1 piece
Josephine Lang
Germany
1815 – 1880
Romantic 1 piece
Rosita Piritore
Italy
Born 1996
Contemporary 1 piece
Maxwell Eckstein
United States
1905 – 1974
Modern 1 piece
Joseph Bologne
France
1745 – 1799
Classical 1 piece
Max Reger
Germany
1873 – 1916
Romantic 1 piece
Frederick Flaxington Harker
United States
1876 – 1936
Romantic 1 piece
Alberto Ginastera
Argentina
1916 – 1983
Modern 1 piece
Vladimir Korovitsyn
Russia
Modern 1 piece
Elisabeth de La Guerre
France
1665 – 1729
Baroque 1 piece
Juliane Reichardt
Czech Republic
1752 – 1783
Classical 1 piece
Tobias Haslinger
Austria
1787 – 1842
Romantic 1 piece
Elizabeth Turner
England
1700 – 1756
Baroque 1 piece
Octávio Pinto
Brazil
1890 – 1950
Modern 1 piece
Ferdinand Möhring
Germany
1816 – 1887
Romantic 1 piece
Georg Benda
Czech Republic
1722 – 1795
Classical 1 piece
Fritz Spindler
Germany
1817 – 1905
Romantic 1 piece
Joaquín Nin
Cuba
1879 – 1949
Romantic 1 piece
Alexander Tcherepnin
Russia
1899 – 1977
Modern 1 piece
Aaron Copland
United States
1900 – 1990
Modern 1 piece
Arvid Zhilinsky
Latvia
1905 – 1993
Modern 1 piece
Pietro Mascagni
Italy
1863 – 1945
Romantic 1 piece
Georg Christoph Wagenseil
Austria
1715 – 1777
Baroque 1 piece
Moritz Moszkowski
Germany
1854 – 1925
Romantic 1 piece
Modest Mussorgsky
Russia
1839 – 1881
Romantic 1 piece
Caroline Boissier-Butini
Switzerland
1786 – 1836
Classical 1 piece
Zenobia Powell Perry
United States
1908 – 2004
Modern 1 piece
Edward Browne Claypoole
United States
1883 – 1962
Jazz 1 piece
Marie Bigot
France
1786 – 1820
Romantic 1 piece
Nora Holt
United States
1884 – 1974
Jazz 1 piece
Marie Cécile Galos
France
1821 – 1903
Romantic 1 piece
Charles Gounod
France
1818 – 1893
Romantic 1 piece
Luis Antonio Calvo
Chile
1882 – 1945
Romantic 1 piece
Lili Boulanger
France
1893 – 1918
Modern 1 piece
Oscar Peterson
Canada
1925 – 2007
Jazz 1 piece
Henri Bertini
France
1798 – 1876
Romantic 1 piece
Marion Bauer
United States
1882 – 1955
Modern 1 piece
Maud Emily Marshall
England
1868 – 1951
Romantic 1 piece
Jean-Joseph Mouret
France
1682 – 1738
Baroque 1 piece
James Hook
England
1746 – 1827
Classical 1 piece
Ludvig Schytte
Denmark
1848 – 1909
Romantic 1 piece
Albert Biehl
Germany
1834 – 1899
Romantic 1 piece
Giacomo Puccini
Italy
1858 – 1924
Romantic 1 piece
Giuseppe Martucci
Italy
1856 – 1909
Romantic 1 piece
Hansi Alt
Austria
1911 – 1992
Modern 1 piece
Géza Horváth
Hungary
1868 – 1925
Romantic 1 piece
Yuri Levitin
Russia
1912 – 1993
Modern 1 piece
Adolf von Henselt
Germany
1814 – 1889
Romantic 1 piece
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