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George Butterworth
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Henri Vieuxtemps
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Charles Villiers Stanford
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Ruth Gipps
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Gabriel Pierné
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Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
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Anatoly Lyadov
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Joseph Kosma
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
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