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Jean-Philippe Rameau
Jean-Philippe Rameau
French composer
Zarlino, Gioseffo
Gioseffo Zarlino
Italian composer
Tartini, Giuseppe
Giuseppe Tartini
Italian musician
Aristoxenus
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Hugo Riemann
German musicologist
George Whitefield Chadwick.
George Whitefield Chadwick
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