American opera : a checklist

By Edith Borroff

Edited by J. Bunker Clark

Detroit: Harmonie Park Press, 1992, 334 p.

The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music

Edited by Paul E. Bierley

William H. Rehrig

Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991

The new Grove dictionary of American music

edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie

New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Biographical dictionary of American music

West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.

Our American music : three hundred years of it

Third edition, revised and reset.

With supplementary chapters by James Lyons

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1954, 841 p.

Bio-bibliographical index of musicians in the United States of America since colonial times

Prepared by the District of Columbia Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Works project Administration

Washington, DC: 1941, 439 p.

Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians

Fourth edition revised and enlarged

New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Vital data (1906-1939)

      (Series: History of Music in San Francisco Series; Volume four)

Dizionario universale dei musicisti : Supplemento

Milan: Sonzogno, 1938, 806 p.

Dizionario universale dei musicisti

Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.

Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik

Begrundet von Paul Frank

Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann

Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.

California composers : biographical notes

Compiled by Jessica M. Fredericks, Federation Chairman of Music in Libraries

San Francisco: California Federation of Music Clubs, 1934, 36 p.

Who is who in music

Chicago: Who is Who in Music, Inc., 1929

American opera and its composers

Philadelphia: Theodore Presser, 1927, 408 p.

The complete organ recitalist
(British and American)

London: 1927

Men of California : Western personalities and their affiliations ... with biographs of their activities ...

San Francisco; Los Angeles: [1925]

A dictionary of modern music and musicians ...

London; Toronto: 1924

Grove's dictionary of music and musicians. American supplement ...

Edited by Waldo S. Pratt. Associate editor: Charles N. Boyd.

New York: 1920

Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians

Third edition

Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.

New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.

International who's who in music and musical gazetteer

Edited by Cesar Saerchinger

New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1918, 841 p.

Who's who in music and drama

Edited by Dixie Hines and Harry Prescott Hanaford

New York: H.P. Hanaford, 1914, 560 p.

American composers
A study of the music of this country, and of its future, with biographies of the leading composers of the present time

Being a new revised edition of contemporary American composers

By Rupert Hughes, author of "Love Affairs of Great Musicians," etc.

With additional chapters by Arthur Elson, author of "The Modern Composers of Europe, "Woman's Work in Music," etc.

Boston: Page Company, 1914

Baltzell's dictionary of musicians ...

Boston, MA: 1911

Lloyd's church musicians' directory (1910)
The blue book of church musicians in America

Compiled by Rev. Frederic E.J. Lloyd, D.D., Chicago, Ill

Chicago: Ritzmann, Brookes, 1910, 160 p.

Herringshaw's national library of American biography, etc ...

Chicago: 1909-14, 5 vols.

Who's who in America.
A biographical dictionary of notable living men and women of the United States.1908-1909 ...

Chicago: 1908-09

British musical biography.
A dictionary of musical artists, authors and composers born in Britain and its colonies.

By James D. Brown and Stephen S. Stratton

Birmingham: S.S. Stratton, 1897, 462 p.

Biographical dictionary of musicians.
With a bibliography of English writings on music

Paisley, Scotland: A. Gardner, 1886, 637 p.

A handbook of musical biography

London: W. Morley, 1883, 256 p.