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Georg Philipp Telemann
(1681-1767)
BAROQUE COMPOSER
Germany
 - the most prolific* composer in history
 *This refers to the amount of music he produced.
While in the present day, Bach is considered a better composer, Telemann was more widely renowned
during his lifetime.
Telemann traveled widely, absorbing various musical styles and incorporating them into his own music.
He is known for writing music for unusual combinations of instruments.
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