Claude Debussy (1862–1918)

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1. Ludwig van Beethoven

   Author of Ludwig Van Beethoven Complete Piano Sonatas Volume 1 (Nos. 1-15), Symphonies Nos. 8 and 9 in Full Score, Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat Major: Op. 73 ("Emperor") (Dover Miniature Scores)

2. Frédéric Chopin

   Author of Complete Preludes and Etudes for Solo Piano, Nocturnes and Polonaises, Waltzes and Scherzos

3. Johann Sebastian Bach

   Author of The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I and II, Complete, Keyboard Music, Eleven Great Cantatas

4. Claude Debussy

   Author of Piano Music 1888-1905, Complete Preludes, Books 1 and 2, Etudes, Children's Corner, Images Book II, and Other Works for Piano

5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   Author of Così fan tutte, Later Symphonies (Nos. 35-41) in Full Score, Idomeneo

6. Johannes Brahms

   Author of Complete Symphonies (Vienna Gesellschaft Der Musikfreunde Edition), Complete Shorter Works for Solo Piano, Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op.98

7. Gustav Mahler

   Author of Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in Full Score (Dover Orchestral Scores), Symphonies Nos. 5 and 6 in Full Score, Symphony No. 7 In Full Score

8. Richard Wagner

   Author of Die Walküre, Das Rheingold, Tannhäuser

9. Giuseppe Verdi

   Author of La Traviata, Rigoletto, Il Trovatore

10. Richard Strauss

    Author of Tone Poems in Full Score, Series 2: Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche, also Sprach Zarathustra and Ein Heldenleben, Tone Poems in Full Score, Series 1: Don Juan, Tod Und Verklarung, & Don Quixote, Salome in Full Score

11. Béla Bartók

    Author of Bela Bartok Mikrokosmos Volume 1, Mikrokosmos (153 Progressive Piano Pieces) Volume 2, Piano Music of Bela Bartok, Series II

12. Franz Schubert

    Author of Complete Song Cycles, Schubert Moments Musicaux, Op. 94 Impromptus, Opp. 90 & 142 for the Piano (Alfred Masterwork Edition), Complete Sonatas for Pianoforte Solo

13. Igor Stravinsky

    Author of The Rite of Spring in Full Score, Petrushka in Full Score: Original Version, The Firebird in Full Score (Original 1910 Version)

14. Hector Berlioz

    Author of Memoirs of Hector Berlioz : From 1803 to 1865, Comprising His Travels in Germany, Italy, Russia, and England, Treatise on Instrumentation, Roméo et Juliette : symphonie dramatique, op.17

15. Joseph Haydn

    Author of The Creation, Complete Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2, Symphony No. 104 (Dover Miniature Scores)

16. Robert Schumann

    Author of Complete Symphonies in Full Score, Piano Music of Robert Schumann, Series I, Papillons

17. Felix Mendelssohn

    Author of Songs without words for the piano [score], Violin Concerto in E Minor (Dover Miniature Scores), Complete Works for Pianoforte Solo, Vol. 2

18. Maurice Ravel

    Author of Piano Masterpieces of Maurice Ravel, Ma Mere L'Oye =: Mother Goose Suite: For One Piano, Four Hands, Le Tombeau de Couperin

19. Alexandre Scriabine

    Author of The Complete Preludes and Etudes for Pianoforte Solo, Complete Piano Sonatas

20. Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Author of Prelude Op. 3 No. 2 (Piano Solo), Complete Preludes and Etudes-Tableaux, Rachmaninoff: Eighteenth Variation ~ From Rapsodie on a Theme of Paganini ~ Piano Solo (2063)