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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 |
| 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 |