2. German Music *The united states influenced the music in Germany. *Over long periods of time, German people and composers made contributions to music *German artists making a name internationally in many genres
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4. George Fredreick Handel *born in Halle, Germany 23 February 1685; died London, 14 April 1759). * Best Known As: Composer of Messiah
5. Richard Wagner *born in Leipzig, 22 May 1813; died Venice, 13 February 1883 *Richard Wagner was a German composer best known for his operas
6. Heinrich Schuetz *born in Bad Löstriz, baptized 9 October 1585; died Dresden, 6 November 1672 * Heinrich Schütz is regarded as the first German musician of European standing.