Waterhouse, William
The new Langwill index
A dictionary of musical wind-instrument makers and inventors
1st. edition
London: Tony Bingham, 1993, xxxvii, 518 p. : ill.
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of musical instruments
Edited by Stanley Sadie
London: Macmillan Press, 1984
Epstein, Dena J.
Music publishing in Chicago before 1871
The firm of Root & Cady, 1858-71
By Dena J. Epstein
Detroit: Information Coordinators, 1969
      (Series: Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography; 14)
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, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940
Fisher, William Arms
One hundred and fifty years of music publishing in the United States.
An historical sketch with special reference to the pioneer publisher
Oliver Ditson Company, Inc. : 1783-1933
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, Inc., 1933
Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.
Dolge, Alfred
Pianos and their makers.
A comprehensive history of the development of the piano from the monochord to the concert grand player piano.
Covina, California: Covina Publishing Company, 1911, 242 p.
Mathews, William Smith Babcock
A hundred years of music in America
An account of musical effort in America