The music men.
An illustrated history of brass bands in America, 1800-1920
An illustrated history of brass bands in America, 1800-1920
By Margaret Hindle Hazen and Robert M. Hazen
Books | TheMusicSack | People |
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1987 |
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  Allen, Joseph Lathrop (b. 1815 d. 1905) |   brass instrument maker |
  Amsden, Arthur (b. 1865 d. 1925) |   cornet, composer |
  Anthony, Jacob |   wind instrument maker |
  Ashton, John |   Boston music dealer |
  Barnum, P.T. [Phineas Taylor] (b. 1810 d. 1891) |   impresario |
  Barton, Joseph (a. 1869) |   bandsman |
  Bennett, Thomas T. (a. 1837) |   member of Gale and Sand Circus Band |
  Bent, Benjamin C. (b. 1848 d. 1897) |   cornet |
  Berger, Henry [Heinrich Wilhelm] (b. 1844 d. 1929) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Blakely, David (a. 1892) |   manager of Sousa Band |
  Blessing, Emile Karl (b. 1880 d. 1954 a. 1906) |   brass instrument maker |
  Brooks, Ellis P. (b. 1850 d. 1920) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Brown, George H. (a. 1867) |   |
  Brown, Thomas (a. 1915) |   jazz musician |
  Buescher, F.Q. [Gus] (a. 1888) |   instrument maker |
  Burnap, George (a. 1916) |   landscape architect |
  Cappa, Charles Alberto (b. 1834 d. 1893) |   bandmaster, trombone |
  Catlin, George (b. 1778 d. 1852) |   instrument maker |
  Clappe, Arthur A. (b. 1850 d. 1920) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Clarke, Herbert (Lincoln) (b. 1867) |   cornet, bandmaster |
  Coates, Thomas (b. 1818 d. 1895) |   circus bandsman |
  Cole, Daniel (a. 1835) |   bandsman |
  Cole, Thomas |   |
  Conn, Charles Gerard (b. 1844 d. 1931) |   instrument maker, developer of a special type of m |
  Conway, Patrick (b. 1865 d. 1929) |   bandleader, conductor |
  Creatore, Giuseppe (b. 1871 d. 1952) |   conductor, bandmaster |
  Dale, John B. |   |
  Damrosch, Frank (Heino) (b. 1859 d. 1937) |   conductor, music director |
  Damrosch, Walter (Johannes) (b. 1862 d. 1950) |   composer, conductor |
  Dash, John Balthus (b. 1754 d. 1791 a. 1789-1791) |   brass instrument maker |
  Distin, Henry (John) (b. 1819 d. 1903) |   cornet, brass instrument maker |
  Dodworth, Allen T. (b. 1817 d. 1896) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Dodworth, Harvey B. (b. 1822 d. 1891) |   composer, cornet |
  Dolan, John (b. 1875 d. 1942) |   cornet |
  Downing, David L. (a. 1870-1877) |   military musician, composer |
  Duss, John S. (b. 1860 d. 1951) |   cornet, bandmaster |
  Emmett, Daniel Decatur (b. 1815 d. 1904) |   composer, lyricist |
  Farr, H.H. (a. 1890s) |   bandsman |
  Fillmore, Henry (b. 1881 d. 1956) |   conductor, composer |
  Finck, Henry Theophilus (b. 1854 d. 1926) |   critic |
  Fiske, Isaac (b. 1820 d. 1894) |   brass instrument maker, inventor |
  Flagg, Eben B. (a. 19th century |
  bandmaster |
  Flagg, Josiah (b. 1737 d. 1795) |   conductor, bandmaster |
  Foote, John Howard (b. 1833 d. 1896) |   instrument dealer, collector |
  French, Letitia (a. 1887) |   soprano |
  Freudenvoll, Charles W. (b. 1851) |   conductor |
  Gambati, Alessandro (a. 1834) |   trumpet |
  Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfield (b. 1829 d. 1892) |   bandmaster, impresario |
  Glover, George H. |   bandsman |
  Goldman, Edwin Franko (b. 1878 d. 1956) |   conductor, composer |
  Grafulla, Claudio S. (b. 1810 d. 1880) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Grambs, Fred L. (a. 1884) |   bandmaster |
  Granweiler, George (a. 1897) |   Ringling Brothers Circus Band |
  Graves, Samuel (b. 1794 d. 1878) |   brass instrument maker, wind instrument maker |
  Greene, Joseph C. (a. 1839-1850) |   leader of American Brass Band, musician |
  Guss, Peter (a. 19th century |
  bandmaster |
  Haliday, Joseph (b. 1772 d. 1857) |   musician, poet |
  Hall, David C. (b. 1822 d. 1900) |   bandleader, brass instrument maker |
  Hall, Robert Browne (b. 1858 d. 1907) |   cornet, composer |
  Harp, George (a. 1910) |   |
  Herbert, Victor (August) (b. 1859 d. 1924) |   composer, conductor |
  Hewitt, James (b. 1770 d. 1827) |   conductor, composer |
  Hokanson, Nels (a. 1902) |   trombone, Bosco's Circus Band |
  Holloway, John (a. 1832-1836) |   violin, composer of "Wood-Up Quickstep" |
  Holton, Frank (b. 1858 d. 1942) |   trombone, brass instrument maker |
  Hooten, James (a. 1834) |   composer |
  Hyatt, George Washington (a. 1845) |   black bandmaster |
  Ingalls, George H. (a. 1862) |   cornet |
  Innes, Frederick Neil (b. 1854 d. 1926) |   trombone, bandmaster |
  Jewell, Dudley (a. 1880s) |   bandmaster |
  Jewell, Frederick Alton (b. 1875 d. 1936) |   composer, circus bandmaster |
  Jewett, F.W. (a. 1828) |   bandmaster |
  Jillson, James D. (a. 1867) |   bandmaster |
  Joplin, Scott (b. 1868 d. 1917) |   composer, librettist |
  Keefer, Brua Cameron (b. 1860 d. 1927 a. 1880s) |   instrument maker |
  Kendall, Edward (b. 1808 d. 1861) |   bandmaster, keyed bugle virtuoso |
  Keppard, Louis (b. 1888 d. 1986) |   guitar, tuba |
  King, Karl Lawrence (b. 1891 d. 1971) |   composer, bandmaster |
  Kling, Henri (Adrien Louis) (b. 1842 d. 1918) |   horn, teacher |
  Koczwara, Frantisek (b. 1750 d. 1793) |   viola, composer |
  Kryl, Bohumir (b. 1875 d. 1961) |   cornet, trumpet |
  Kunkel, Charles (b. 1840 d. 1923) |   piano, publisher |
  Lax, Frederick (b. 1858 d. 1920 a. 1887) |   flute |
  Lefebre, Edouard A. (b. 1835 d. 1911) |   clarinet, saxophone |
  Lehman, Louis (a. 1881) |   bandmaster |
  Lehnert, Henry G. [Heinrich G.] (b. 1838 d. 1916 a. 1860-1866) |   instrument maker |
  Levy, Jules (b. 1838 d. 1903) |   cornet, bandmaster |
  Liberati, Alessandro (b. 1847 d. 1927) |   cornet, bandmaster |
  Lyon, George Washburn (b. 1825 d. 1894 a. 1860) |   instrument maker |
  Mann, Family Band (a. 19th century |
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  Mantia, Simone (b. 1873 d. 1951) |   sousaphone/tuba, euphonium |
  Martin, Henry (a. 1900) |   instrument maker |
  Martinelli, Stephen (a. 1870s) |   bandmaster |
  McCosh, David S. (b. 1847 d. 1936 a. 1880s) |   bandmaster, composer |
  McGibeny, Family Band |   |
  Meacham, John (b. 1785 d. 1844) |   wind instrument maker, piano maker |
  Merseburgh, William (a. 1848) |   bandmaster |
  Missenharter, Charles (a. 19th century |
  instrument dealer |
  Mitchell, William Henry (a. 1890s) |   |
  Montgomery, J.J. (a. 1901-1916) |   bandmaster |
  Mount, William Sydney (b. 1807 d. 1868) |   painter, violin |
  Muller, Iwan (b. 1786 d. 1854) |   clarinet, basset horn |
  Neave, William (a. 1857) |   bandmaster |
  Nicols, Henry C. (a. 1867) |   bandmaster |
  Norton, John T. (b. 1810 d. 1868 a. 1823) |   trumpet |
  Osgood, Charles W. (b. 1855 d. 1946) |   brass instrument maker |
  Paine, Thomas Dudley (b. 1812 d. 1895) |   instrument maker, inventor |
  Parcher, Samuel F. (a. 19th century |
  bandmaster |
  Peto, John |   painter, cornet |
  Potter, Joseph H. |   bandmaster |
  Prentiss, Henry H. (b. 1801 d. 1860 a. 1830-1860) |   music director, publisher |
  Prosperi, John |   |
  Pryor, Arthur (Willard) (b. 1870) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Quinby, Benjamin Franklin (b. 1830 d. 1890 a. 1861-1884) |   brass instrument maker, inventor |
  Rapp, George (b. 1757 d. 1847) |   founder of the Harmony Society |
  Raymond, Alice (a. 1890-1900) |   cornet |
  Redenbacher, Orville |   bandmaster |
  Reeves, David Wallis (b. 1838 d. 1900) |   bandmaster, musician |
  Robyn, William [Johann William] (b. 1814 d. 1905) |   musician |
  Rogers, Walter B. (b. 1865) |   cornet, composer |
  Rohr, Jacob (b. 1827) |   arranger, composer |
  Schauffler, Ferdinand (b. 1796 d. 1877 a. 1847) |   instrument maker |
  Schreiber, Louis (b. 1827 d. 1910 a. 1858-1883) |   cornet, inventor |
  Seefeldt, William F. (b. 1829 d. 1909) |   brass instrument maker |
  Seltmann, Ernst Theodor (b. 1828 d. 1883) |   brass instrument maker |
  Shaffer, Louise (a. 19th century |
  cornet |
  Shepard, Family Band (a. 1890s) |   |
  Simon, Frank (b. 1889 d. 1967) |   cornet, composer |
  Slater, Moses (b. 1826 d. 1899) |   brass instrument maker |
  Sousa, John Philip (b. 1854 d. 1932) |   additional Music, cast |
  Spahn, J. Leslie (a. 1903) |   agent for Butler's Ladies Military Band |
  Stratton, John Franklin (b. 1832 d. 1912) |   instrument maker, importer of musical instruments |
  Strohl, Family Band (a. 1885) |   |
  Suddoth, Frank |   bandmaster |
  Sweet, Albert C. (b. 1876 d. 1945) |   cornet, bandmaster |
  Treloar, Samuel Henry (b. 1866) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Vessella, Marco (b. 1881 d. 1922 a. 1903) |   bandmaster, composer |
  Wales, Ira W. (a. 1853) |   keyed bugle |
  Walker, Baxter M. (a. 1889) |   drum Major |
  Weber, John C. (b. 1855 d. 1938) |   clarinet, conductor |
  White, Henderson N. (b. 1874 d. 1940) |   instrument repairman, amateur musician |
  Wiggin, James (a. 1830s) |   bandmaster |
  Willis, Richard (d. 1830) |   bandmaster, keyed bugle |
  Wright, Elbridge G. (b. 1811 d. 1871) |   brass instrument maker |
  Young, Helen May (b. 1867 d. 1959) |   leader of Helen May Butlers Ladies Band |
  Zoebisch, Charles A. (b. 1824 d. 1911 a. 1848-1890) |   instrument maker |