A directory of contemporary California composers
Vol. 1
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| 1961 |
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| Admon-Gorohov, Yedidya (b. 1894) | composer |
| Alexander, Jeff |
| Alexander, Jeff (b. 1910 d. 1989) | film music composer |
| Arlen, Walter | music educator, critic |
| Ballaseyus, Virginia (b. 1893 d. 1969) | composer, lyricist |
| Beckler, Stanworth Russell (b. 1923) | composer, music educator |
| Bergh, Arthur (b. 1882 d. 1962) | violin, composer |
| Biggs, John Joseph (b. 1932) | composer, music director |
| Bodley, J. Russell (b. 1902) | composer |
| Bohrnstedt, Wayne R. (b. 1923) | composer, music educator |
| Booe, Agnes |
| Bostelmann, Otto (b. 1907) | composer |
| Braun, Richard William (b. 1926) | composer, teacher |
| Brenner, Walter (b. 1906 d. 1969) | composer |
| Britain, Radie (b. 1908) | composer |
| Brubeck, Dave [David Warren] (b. 1920) | alto saxophone, composer |
| Burnam, Edna Mae |
| Cadkin, Emil (a. 1947-1966) | composer |
| Carrington, Otis Mills (b. 1884) | composer |
| Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario (b. 1895) | composer, compositore |
| Charles, Ernest (b. 1895) | piano, song composer |
| Chenoweth, Wilbur Rossiter (b. 1899) | piano, organ |
| Collin, Margaret |
| Dahl, Ingolf (b. 1912 d. 1970) | composer, piano |
| Dallin, Leon (b. 1918) | critic, composer |
| Davise, Hugo [Hugh Edward] (b. 1907) | piano, composer |
| Denny, William D. [William Douglas] (b. 1910 d. 1980) | composer, teacher |
| Deutsch, Adolph (b. 1897 d. 1980) | composer, music director |
| Doran, Matt (Higgins) (b. 1921) | composer, flute |
| Duning, George William (b. 1908) | composer |
| Elkus, Albert Israel (b. 1884 d. 1962) | teacher, composer |
| Elkus, Jonathan (Britton) (b. 1931) | composer, writer |
| Erickson, Robert (b. 1917) | composer, teacher |
| Fink, Michael Armand (b. 1939) | composer, music educator |
| Fisher, Truman Rex (b. 1927) | composer |
| Foss, Lukas (b. 1922 a. 1937) | composer, conductor |
| Freeman, Ned (b. 1895) | arranger |
| Fried, Gerald (b. 1928) | composer |
| Gannon, Ruth Ellen (b. 1894) | composer, arranger |
| Garcia, Russ [Russell] (b. 1916) | arranger, orchestra |
| Gertz, Irving (b. 1915) | composer |
| Gold, Ernest (b. 1921) | arranger, composer |
| Graham, Virginia |
| Green, Ray Burns (b. 1908) | composer, publisher |
| Griffis, Elliot (b. 1893 d. 1967) | composer, piano |
| Grofe, Ferde (b. 1892 d. 1972) | composer, musicisti |
| Gross, Robert (b. 1914 d. 1983) | piano, violin |
| Gruenberg, Louis (b. 1884 d. 1964) | composer, compositore |
| Hagen, John Milton (b. 1902) | composer, lyricist |
| Harris, Albert (b. 1916) | clarinet, composer |
| Haskins, Vernon |
| Haubiel, Charles Troubridge (b. 1892 d. 1978) | piano, composer |
| Hedge, Grace |
| Hemmer, Eugene (b. 1929 d. 1977) | composer |
| Heninger, Robert E. (d. 1946) |
| Imbrie, Andrew Welsh (b. 1921) | composer, piano |
| Kanitz, Ernst (b. 1894 d. 1978 a. 1938) | composer |
| Knowlton, Dorothy G. |
| Kohs, Ellis (Bonoff) (b. 1916) | composer, teacher |
| Kolar, Henry (b. 1923) | violin, conductor |
| Korn, Peter Jona (b. 1922 a. 1941-1967) | composer, conductor |
| Kraft, William (b. 1923) | composer, director |
| Krenek, Ernst (b. 1900) | composer, compositeur |
| La Violette, Wesley (b. 1894 d. 1978) | composer, music educator |
| Lake, Genevieve |
| Laszlo, Alexander (b. 1895 d. 1970 a. 1944) | piano, composer |
| Lava, William (b. 1911 d. 1971) | composer, arranger |
| Leftwich, Vernon (b. 1881 d. 1977) | composer |
| Leginska, Ethel (b. 1886 d. 1970) | Dirigent, Klavier |
| Mackinnon, Robert |
| Malotte, Albert Hay (b. 1895 d. 1964) | composer, organ |
| Mancini, Henry (b. 1924) | arranger, composer |
| Marks, Franklyn (b. 1911 d. 1976) | arranger, composer |
| Maury, Lowndes (b. 1911 d. 1975) | composer |
| Maxwell, Charles (b. 1892 d. 1962) | composer, arranger |
| Melvin, Bethel S. |
| Mertz, Paul Madeira (b. 1904) | piano, vocal arranger |
| Milhaud, Darius (b. 1892) | composer, compositore |
| Mullendore, Joseph (a. 1955) | composer |
| Mullins, Hugh E. (b. 1922) | composer, music educator |
| Nin-Culmell, Joaquin Maria (b. 1908) | composer, piano |
| Nixon, Roger (b. 1921) | composer |
| Oliveros, Pauline (b. 1932) | composer |
| Owen, Harold John (b. 1931) | composer |
| Pattison, Lee (b. 1890 d. 1966) | piano, composer |
| Pendleton, Emmet (b. 1887) | concert pianist, composer |
| Perle, George (b. 1915) | composer, theorist |
| Preobrojenska, Vera N. |
| Previn, Andre (George) (b. 1929) | composer, conductor |
| Raksin, David (b. 1912) | clarinet, composer |
| Riddle, Nelson (b. 1921 d. 1985) | arranger, cast |
| Rinder, Reuben R. |
| Rosen, Jerome (William) (b. 1921) | composer, clarinet |
| Rozsa, Miklos (b. 1907) | composer, conductor |
| Rugolo, Pete (b. 1915) | arranger, composer |
| Salter, Hans Julius (b. 1896 d. 1994) | composer |
| Saunders, Richard Drake (b. 1898) | editor, composer |
| Schmidt, William Joseph (b. 1926) | jazz arranger, composer |
| Shefter, Bert |
| Sheinfeld, David (b. 1906) | composer, violin |
| Shifrin, Seymour (b. 1926 d. 1979) | composer, Komposition |
| Shindo, Tak |
| Shores, Richard (b. ERR4> a. 1961-1967) | composer |
| Skinner, Frank (b. 1897 d. 1968) | arranger, composer |
| Smit, Leo (b. 1900 d. 1943) | composer |
| Smith, Leland Clayton (b. 1925) | composer, professor |
| Spencer, Williametta (b. 1937) | composer, music educator |
| Stein, Roland (b. 1930) | composer, music educator |
| Steiner, Max [Maximilian Raoul Walter] (b. 1888 d. 1971) | film composer |
| Stevens, Halsey (b. 1908 d. 1989) | composer, musicologist |
| Still, William Grant (b. 1895 d. 1978) | arranger, composer |
| Stone, Cecil Hollis |
| Stone, Gregory (b. 1900) |
| Storr, Sherman |
| Strang, Gerald (b. 1908) | composer |
| Subotnik, Morton (b. 1933) | composer, musicista |
| Swift, Richard (b. 1927) | composer, critic |
| Thompson, Donald Bryce (b. 1925) | amateur composer |
| Tiomkin, Dimitri (b. 1894 d. 1979) | composer, Klavier |
| Toch, Ernst (b. 1887 d. 1964) | composer, compositore |
| Travis, Roy Elihu (b. 1922) | composer |
| Tremblay, George (Amadee) (b. 1911 d. 1982) | composer, piano |
| Upshur, Claire Harsha |
| Vars, Henry (b. 1902 d. 1977) |
| Vazzana, Anthony Eugene (b. 1922) | composer, music educator |
| Vega, Aurelio (b. 1925) | composer, writer on music |
| Vincent, John (b. 1902 d. 1977) | composer, teacher |
| Ward, William Reed (b. 1918) | composer, music educator |
| Warren, Elinor Remick (b. 1900 d. 1991) | composer, piano |
| Waxman, Franz (b. 1906 d. 1967) | composer, conductor |
| Webster, Paul Francis (b. 1907 d. 1984) | author, lyricist |
| Weiss, Adolph Andreas (b. 1891 d. 1971) | composer, bassoon |
| White, Ruth S. (b. 1925) | composer of electronic music |
| Willson, Meredith (b. 1902 d. 1984) | author, composer |
| Withrow, Miriam Fox |
| Wright, Norman Soreng (b. 1905) | composer, organ |
| Zador, Eugene [Jeno] (b. 1894 d. 1977) | composer |