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Title: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: The-Real-Link on April 29, 2008, 06:39:55 PM
Who are your favorite composers? I may eventually add some to the list as I listen to and play more and more music.

Listed by musical period

Baroque

Johann Sebastian Bach
Carl Phillipe Emmanuel Bach
Domineco Scarlatti

Classical

Ludwiv van Beethoven
Muzio Clementi
Wolfgang Mozart

Romantical

Franz von Liszt
Frederic Chopin
Felix Mendelssohn
Edvard Grieg

Modern

Sergey Rachmaninov
Andrew Lloyd Webber
John Williams
Howard Shore
Hanz Zimmer
Koji Kondo
Nobuo Uematsu
Yoko Shimomura
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: MetroidHunter26 on April 29, 2008, 07:44:25 PM
I'll go with....Me! LOL I like John Williams and Koji Kondo (and Kenji Yamamoto [Super Metroid - Metroid Prime composer] ;D)
oh I forgot about Nobuo! him too! XD
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: B-Kpianist on April 29, 2008, 09:28:46 PM
Grant Kirkhope FTW!  ;D
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Gu4n on April 30, 2008, 01:33:30 AM

Baroque

Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Pachelbel
Tomaso Albinoni

Classical

Ludwig van Beethoven
Wolfgang Mozart

Romantical

Franz von Liszt
Frederic Chopin
Felix Mendelssohn
Carl Orff
Gustav Mahler

Modern

Hans Zimmer
Koji Kondo
Nobuo Uematsu
Yoko Shimomura
Michiru Yamane
Dave Wise
Masafumi Takada
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: razer84 on April 30, 2008, 03:41:36 AM
Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Koji Kondo, Harry Gregson-Williams.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Shadoninja on April 30, 2008, 03:15:59 PM
Le Night shader (http://www.youtube.com/user/NightShader1)
http://www.shademusicstudios.com/
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Gu4n on May 01, 2008, 06:01:04 AM
Quote from: Shadoninja on April 30, 2008, 03:15:59 PMLe Night shader (http://www.youtube.com/user/NightShader1)

Composer, not arranger.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: random_goldfish on May 01, 2008, 12:16:41 PM
Bach, Mozart, Orff, Holst, Stravinsky, Vivaldi, Grieg, and Ravel...just to name a few.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Shadoninja on May 01, 2008, 12:18:56 PM
Quote from: G-Han on May 01, 2008, 06:01:04 AM
Quote from: Shadoninja on April 30, 2008, 03:15:59 PMLe Night shader (http://www.youtube.com/user/NightShader1)

Composer, not arranger.
he does compose, just not often on his youtube profile.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Harvest on May 01, 2008, 02:11:30 PM
Shade Music Studios does compose music for games and other things and he has several originals on his youtube account too.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Gu4n on May 02, 2008, 02:15:34 AM
Hmm.. That's new to me then.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: MasterPenguin on May 02, 2008, 06:28:44 AM
Motoi Sakuraba.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Gu4n on May 02, 2008, 06:29:59 AM
Quote from: MasterPenguin on May 02, 2008, 06:28:44 AMMotoi Sakuraba.

He's awesome, but his music sounds alike a lot.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: MasterPenguin on May 02, 2008, 07:18:20 AM
True, but I love all of them.
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: The-Real-Link on May 02, 2008, 10:03:42 AM
Quote from: MasterPenguin on May 02, 2008, 06:28:44 AMMotoi Sakuraba.
He's the guy that does the Tales games isn't he? He's good!
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Sirus on May 03, 2008, 07:29:35 AM
JS Bach
A Vivaldi
A little bit of Handel
LV Beethoven
WA Mozart
Frescobaldi
Haydn
Schubert
Chopin
Dvorak
Mahler
Tchaikovsky
Brahms
Holst
Gershwin
Starvinsky
Koji Kondo!

Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: PianoMasta7 on May 04, 2008, 02:30:33 PM
I like...Nick Allevato!!!
Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: blah54 on May 04, 2008, 02:52:48 PM
wow... uh... a lot of the time i don't like everything a certain composer does but... if i had to choose:

J.S Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Chopin : For baroque, classical and romantic respectively...

Koji Kondo, Motoi Sakuraba, Yuka Tsujiyoko: For video game music...

Title: Re: Who are your favorite composers?
Post by: Shorts on May 13, 2008, 10:52:49 PM
My fav composers begin with JS Bach and Handel during the Rennaisance music. Classical period Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven, Romantic: Rossini, Berlioz, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Chopin, Wagner, Mahler, Strauss, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Schubert, Debussy, Bizet, Verdi, Carl Maria von Weber, Brahms, Paul Dukas and many others! Modern: Stravinsky, Ticheli, Bartok, Samuel Barber, Steve Reich, John Adams, John Williams, Gershwin, many big band composers, Shostakovich, Gustav Holst, Danny Elfman, Silvestri, Copland, Eric Whitacre, Alfred Reed, and the list keeps going! i love any composer I have learned from! in the past few years Ive been in college!