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| Abbott, Emma (b. 1850 d. 1891) | soprano |
| Adams, Frederick W. (b. 1787 d. 1859) | physician, musician |
| Adams, Suzanne (b. 1872 d. 1953) | soprano, vocals |
| Albani, Emma Marie Louise Cecile (b. 1847 d. 1930) | interprete, soprano |
| Alexander, Wellington Granville (b. 1856) | clergyman, composer |
| Ansorge, Charles (b. 1817 d. 1866) | musician, educator |
| Arens, Franz Xavier (b. 1856 d. 1932) | conductor, composer |
| Arthur, Alfred (b. 1844 d. 1918) | tenor, author |
| Bacon, Leonard Woolsey (b. 1830 d. 1907) | clergyman, composer |
| Baier, Victor (b. 1861 d. 1921 a. 1885-1897) | organ |
| Baker, Benjamin Franklin (b. 1811 d. 1889) | editor, composer |
| Balatka, Christian F. (b. 1861) | piano, teacher |
| Balatka, Hans (b. 1826 d. 1899) | conductor, composer |
| Barnabee, Henry Clay (b. 1833 d. 1917) | cast, comedian |
| Barnard, Marie Ellene (b. 1867) | singer |
| Bartlett, Homer Newton (b. 1846 d. 1920) | organ, composer |
| Beach, Amy Marcy Cheney (b. 1867 d. 1944) | piano, composer |
| Beissel, Johann Conrad (b. 1690 d. 1768) | mystic, hymnwriter |
| Bennett, Sanford Filmore (b. 1836 d. 1898) | hymnologist, physician |
| Bergmann, Carl (b. 1821 d. 1876) | musician, composer |
| Berwald, William Henry (b. 1864) | composer, conductor |
| Bethune Greene, Thomas (b. 1849 d. 1908) | piano, composer |
| Billings, William (b. 1746 d. 1800) | composer |
| Bird, Arthur H. (b. 1856 d. 1923) | composer, piano |
| Bird, Frederic Mayer (b. 1838) | clergyman, psychologist |
| Bishop, Anna (b. 1810 d. 1884) | bassoon, chanteur |
| Bispham, David Scull (b. 1857 d. 1921) | baritone, vocals |
| Blauvelt, Lillian Evans (b. 1874 d. 1947) | soprano |
| Bliss, Philip Paul (b. 1838 d. 1876) | itinerant Baptist music teacher, hymn composer |
| Bowman, Edward Morris (b. 1848 a. 1867-1868) | organ, musician |
| Bradbury, William Batchelder (b. 1816 d. 1868) | composer, organ |
| Brandeis, Friedrich (b. 1835 d. 1889) | piano, composer |
| Bremer, Alexander Waldemar (b. 1850) | musician, music organizer |
| Bridgman, Frederic Arthur (b. 1847 d. 1927) | painter, composer |
| Brockway, Howard (b. 1870 d. 1951) | composer, piano |
| Brown, Obadiah Bruen (b. 1829 d. 1901) | organ builder, composer |
| Brown, Phoebe Hinsdale (b. 1783 d. 1861) | hymnologist, hymnwriter |
| Buck, Dudley (b. 1839 d. 1909) | composer, organ |
| Buckingham, John Duncan (b. 1855) | piano, organ |
| Bull, Ole Bornemann (b. 1810) | violin, Violinvirtuos |
| Bullard, Frederick Field (b. 1864 d. 1904) | composer, teacher |
| Burton, Frederick Russell (b. 1861 d. 1909) | conductor, critic |
| Busch, Carl Reinholdt (b. 1862 d. 1943) | composer, conductor |
| Camp, John Spencer (b. 1858 d. 1946) | organ, choral director |
| Campbell, Francis Joseph (b. 1832 d. 1914) | piano, organ |
| Cappa, Charles Alberto (b. 1834 d. 1893) | bandmaster, trombone |
| Carl, Ludwig Leland (b. 1876) | piano, composer |
| Carl, William Crane (b. 1865 d. 1936) | organ, composer |
| Cary, Annie Louise (b. 1842 d. 1921) | contralto |
| Chadwick, George Whitefield (b. 1854 d. 1931) | composer, teacher |
| Cheney, Simon Pease (b. 1818 d. 1890) | singer, teacher of singing |
| Christy, George N. (b. 1827 d. 1868) | comic vocalist, minstrel |
| Coerne, Louis Adolphe (b. 1870 d. 1922) | conductor, music educator |
| Converse, Charles Crozat (b. 1832 d. 1918) | composer, lawyer |
| Cooper, George (b. 1840) | composer, author |
| Crane, Sibylia Adelaide Bailey (b. 1851 d. 1900) | composer, educator |
| Crosby, Frances Jane (b. 1820 d. 1915) | poet, hymnwriter |
| Damrosch, Frank (Heino) (b. 1859 d. 1937) | conductor, music director |
| Damrosch, Leopold (b. 1832 d. 1885) | violin, conductor |
| Damrosch, Walter (Johannes) (b. 1862 d. 1950) | composer, conductor |
| Danks, Hart Pease (b. 1834 d. 1903) | composer, lyricist |
| Darling, John Augustus (b. 1835) | artillery major, composer |
| Davis, Jessie Bartlett (b. 1860 d. 1905) | cast, singer |
| De Koven, Reginald [Henry Louis Reginald] (b. 1859 d. 1920) | composer, conductor |
| De Stefani, Rafael Esteva (a. 1889) | singer, educator |
| Dick, Wallace Peter (b. 1857) | educator, composer |
| Doane, William Croswell (b. 1832 d. 1913) | hymnologist, manufacturer |
| Dodge, Ossian E. | singer, author |
| Dow, Maud M. (b. 1865) | musician, educator |
| Duffield, George (b. 1816 d. 1888) | clergyman, hymnwriter |
| Duffield, Samuel Augustus Willoughby (b. 1843 d. 1887) | writer, hymn writer |
| Dumouchel, Leandre Arthur (b. 1841 d. 1919) | organ, teacher |
| Duryea, Joseph Tuthill (b. 1832 d. 1898) | clergyman, musician |
| Eames, Emma H. | teacher, mother of Emma Eames (1865-1952) |
| Eberhard, Ernst (b. 1839) | organ, baritone |
| Eddy, Hiram Clarence (b. 1851 d. 1937) | church organist, composer |
| Edwards, Julian (b. 1855 d. 1910) | composer, conductor |
| Eichberg, Julius (b. 1824 d. 1893 a. 1856) | violin, composer |
| Emerson, Luther Orlando (b. 1820 d. 1915) | composer, writer |
| Faelten, Carl (b. 1846 d. 1925) | piano, composer |
| Fairlamb, James Remington (b. 1837 d. 1908) | organ, teacher |
| Feininger, Charles William Frederick (b. 1844) | violin, composer |
| Flattery, Michael Patrick (b. 1860) | church organist |
| Flint (b. 1780 d. 1840) | clergyman, author |
| Foerster, Adolph Martin (b. 1854 d. 1927) | organ, composer |
| Foote, Arthur William (b. 1853 d. 1937) | composer, church organist |
| Foster, Stephen Collins (b. 1826 d. 1864) | bass guitar, composer |
| Fry, William Henry (b. 1813 d. 1864) | composer, critic |
| Gilbraith, Victor (b. 1823 d. 1843) | tailor, army bugler |
| Gilchrist, William Wallace (b. 1846 d. 1916) | church organist, composer |
| Gilder, J. Francis (a. 1894) | composer, piano |
| Gilfert, Charles (b. 1787 d. 1829) | publisher, theater manager |
| Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfield (b. 1829 d. 1892) | bandmaster, impresario |
| Gleason, Frederick Grant (b. 1848 d. 1903) | composer, organ |
| Goodrich, Wallace [John Wallace] (b. 1871) | conductor, music educator |
| Gottschalk, Louis Moreau (b. 1829 d. 1869) | composer, musicisti |
| Gould, Nathan (b. 1789 d. 1864 a. 1820) | composer, teacher |
| Greatorex, Henry Wellington (b. 1813 d. 1858) | organ, composer |
| Hammond, Edward Payson (b. 1831) | evangelist, hymnwriter |
| Hastings, Thomas (b. 1784 d. 1872) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Hauk, Minnie (b. 1851 d. 1929) | chanteur, mezzo-soprano |
| Hays, Will S. [William Shakespeare] (b. 1837 d. 1907) | songwriter, songwriter |
| Hehl, Matthaus Gottfried (b. 1705 d. 1787) | Bishop, hymnwriter |
| Heinrich, Anthony Philip (b. 1781 d. 1861 a. 1823-1825) | composer, Musiker |
| Henneman, Alexander (b. 1868) | vocal teacher, composer |
| Herbert, Victor (b. 1859 d. 1924) |
| Hewitt, John Hill (b. 1801 d. 1890) | composer, poet |
| Hillhouse, Augustus Lucas (b. 1792 d. 1859) | hymnologist, hymnwriter |
| Hinckley, Isabella (d. 1862 a. 1861) | singer |
| Hinsdale, Grace Webster (b. 1833 d. 1902) | poet, hymn writer |
| Holden, Oliver (b. 1765 d. 1844) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Holmes, George Ellsworth (b. 1862 d. 1898) | singer |
| Holyoke, Samuel (Adams) (b. 1762 d. 1820) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Hood, Helen (b. 1863 d. 1949) | composer |
| Hopkins, Jerome [Charles Jerome] (b. 1836 d. 1898) | composer |
| Horn, Charles Edward (b. 1786 d. 1849 a. 1827) | composer, singer |
| Huntington, Agnes B. | operatic singer, Sanger |
| Huss, Henry Holden (b. 1862 d. 1953) | piano, composer |
| Hutchins, Charles L. (b. 1838 d. 1919 a. 1873) | publisher, clergyman |
| Hutchinson, Adoniram Judson Joseph (b. 1817 d. 1859) | singer, composer |
| Hutchinson, Jesse (b. 1813 d. 1853) | singer, composer |
| Hutchinson, John Wallace (b. 1821 d. 1908) | singer, composer |
| Johns, Clayton (b. 1857 d. 1932) | composer, musician |
| Jones, John (b. 1796 d. 1861) | vocals, teacher |
| Jones, Matilda Sissiretta (b. 1869 d. 1933) | soprano |
| Joy, Effie May Beresford (a. 1896) | vocals |
| Juch, Emma (Antonia Joanna) (b. 1863) | soprano |
| Kaltenborn, Franz (a. 1892) | violin |
| Kelley, Edgar Stillman (b. 1857 d. 1944) | organ, composer |
| Kellogg, Clara (Louise) (b. 1842 d. 1916) | soprano |
| Kirk, Nettie Madora (b. 1854 d. 1880) | church worker, singer |
| Korn, Clara Anna (b. 1866 d. 1940) | educator, composer |
| Kroeger, Ernest Richard (b. 1862 d. 1934) | piano, organ |
| Lambert, Alexander (b. 1862 d. 1929) | piano, composer |
| Lang, Benjamin (Johnson) (b. 1837 d. 1909) | piano, conductor |
| Lang, Margaret Ruthven (b. 1867 d. 1972) | composer |
| Lanier, Sidney (Clopton) (b. 1842 d. 1881) | poet, theorist |
| Leavitt, Joshua (b. 1794 d. 1873) | tunebook compiler, clergyman |
| Levett, David Maurice (b. 1844 d. 1914) | composer, musician |
| Litta, Marie (b. 1856 d. 1883) | singer |
| Lohmann, Alwina Valleria (b. 1848 d. 1925) | opera singer, actress |
| Loud, Annie Frances (b. 1856) | church organist, composer |
| Luce, Stephen Bleecker (b. 1827 d. 1917) | Rear admiral, author |
| Lyman, Frederick A. (a. 1891) | teacher, musician |
| Lynes, Frank (b. 1858 d. 1913) | organ, composer |
| Macdowell, Edward Alexander (b. 1861 d. 1908) | piano, composer |
| Malone, Walter (b. 1866 d. 1915) | poet, songwriter |
| Maretzek, Max (b. 1821 d. 1897) | composer, conductor |
| Marston, George W. (b. 1840 d. 1901) | organ, composer |
| Mason, David J.J. (b. 1854) | musician, composer |
| Mason, Lowell (b. 1792 d. 1872) | composer, anthologist |
| Mason, William (b. 1829 d. 1908) | piano, composer |
| Mercer, Jesse (b. 1769) | clergyman, journalist |
| Millard, Harrison (b. 1830 d. 1895) | tenor, composer |
| Mollenhauer, Henry (b. 1825 d. 1889) | cello |
| Mollenhauer, Louis (b. 1863) | violin, educator |
| Moore, Homer (b. 1863 a. 1888-1917) | singer, educator |
| Morgan, Maud (b. 1860 d. 1941) | harp |
| Morse, Charles Henry (b. 1853 d. 1927) | organ, choir master |
| Muhlenberg, William Augustus (b. 1796 d. 1877) | composer, clergyman |
| Muller, Carl Christian (b. 1831 d. 1914) | musician, composer |
| Nau, Maria Dolores Benedicta Josefina (b. 1818 d. 1891) | soprano |
| Nevada, Emma (b. 1859 d. 1940) | soprano |
| Nevin, Ethelbert (Woodbridge) (b. 1862 d. 1901) | composer |
| Nevin, George Balch (b. 1859 d. 1933) | composer, baritone |
| Newsom, Randolph (a. 1833) | militia musician |
| Nordica, Lillian (b. 1857 d. 1914) | chanteuse, soprano |
| Oates, Alice (b. 1850 d. 1887 a. 1870) | costumes, manager |
| Oliver, Henry Kemble (b. 1800 d. 1885) | organ, musician |
| Osgood, George Laurie (b. 1844 d. 1922) | teacher of singing, tenor |
| Paine, John Knowles (b. 1839 d. 1906) | composer, teacher |
| Palmer, Horatio Richmond (b. 1834 d. 1907 a. 1861-1874) | composer, musician |
| Parker, Horatio (William) (b. 1863 d. 1919) | composer, music educator |
| Parker, James Cutler Dunn (b. 1828 d. 1916) | composer, organ |
| Parsons, Albert Ross (b. 1847 d. 1933) | writer, musician |
| Patti, Adelina (Juana Maria) (b. 1843 d. 1919) | cantante de opera, interprete |
| Patton, Abigail Jemima (b. 1829 d. 1892) | composer, contralto |
| Perabo, Johann Ernst (b. 1845 d. 1920) | musician, composer |
| Perkins, William Oscar (b. 1831 d. 1902) | composer, musician |
| Peters, Julius (b. 1857) | dentist, manufacturer |
| Phillips, Adelaide (b. 1833 d. 1882) | contralto |
| Phillips, Peter (b. 1834 d. 1895) | singer, evangelist |
| Powell, Maud (b. 1867) | violin, Violine |
| Pratt, Silas Gamaliel (b. 1846 d. 1916) | musician, composer |
| Protheroe, Daniel (b. 1866 d. 1934) | conductor, composer |
| Randall, James Ryder (a. 1860) | composer, journalist |
| Read, Daniel (b. 1757 d. 1836) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Rexford, Eben S. (b. 1848 d. 1916) | composer, journalist |
| Richings, Caroline [Mary Caroline] (b. 1827 d. 1882) | soprano, piano |
| Ritter, Frederic Louis (b. 1834 d. 1891) | conductor, composer |
| Rive-King, Julie (d. 1937) | piano |
| Robyn, Alfred George (b. 1860 d. 1935) | composer, piano |
| Root, Frederick Woodman (b. 1846 d. 1916) | organ, composer |
| Root, George Frederick (b. 1820 d. 1895) | composer, music educator |
| Runcie, Constant Faunt Le Roy (b. 1836 d. 1911) | piano, composer |
| Russell, Henry (b. 1812 d. 1900) | composer, piano |
| Russell, Lillian (b. 1861 d. 1922) | actress, cast |
| Ryan, Thomas (b. 1827 d. 1903 a. 1834) | viola, clarinet |
| Schoenfeld, Henry (b. 1857) | musician, composer |
| Scott, Orange (b. 1800 d. 1847) | clergyman, hymnwriter |
| Seidl, Anton (b. 1850 d. 1898) | conductor, Kapellmeister |
| Seward, Theodore Frelinghuysen (b. 1835 d. 1902) | composer, musician |
| Sherwood, William Hall (b. 1854 d. 1911) | piano, composer |
| Singer, Otto (b. 1833 d. 1894) | piano, composer |
| Smith, Dexter (b. 1839 d. 1909) | editor, songwriter |
| Smith, Wilson George (b. 1855 d. 1929) | composer, piano |
| Sousa, John Philip (b. 1854 d. 1932) | additional Music, cast |
| Spencer, Fannie M. | organ, musician |
| Squire, Mary Louise Clary (b. 1867) | singer |
| Stevens, Neally (b. 1868 a. 1897) | concert pianist |
| Stucken, Frank (Valentine) (b. 1858 d. 1929) | conductor, composer |
| Sutro, Florence Edith (b. 1865 d. 1906) | piano, songwriter |
| Sutro, Otto (a. 1882) | conductor, merchant |
| Sweney, John R. (b. 1837 d. 1899) | evangelistic song leader, composer of gospel hymns |
| Tessier, Eugenie (b. 1871) | musician, singer |
| Thiers, Albert Gerard (b. 1860) | singer, educator |
| Thomas, John Rogers (b. 1830 d. 1896 a. 1849) | baritone, composer |
| Thomas, Theodore (Christian Friedrich) (b. 1835 d. 1905) | conductor, musician |
| Tourjee, Eben (b. 1834 d. 1891) | choir conductor, organ |
| Tracy, George Lowell (b. 1855 a. 1895) | composer, harmonica |
| Trowbridge, John Eliot (b. 1845 d. 1912) | organ, composer |
| Tuckerman, Samuel Parkman (b. 1819 d. 1890) | organ, composer |
| Turchin, John Basil (b. 1822 d. 1901) | General, engineer |
| Van Cleve, John Smith (b. 1851 d. 1917) | piano, composer |
| Venth, Carl (b. 1860 d. 1938) | violin, composer |
| Vickers, George Morley (b. 1941) | journalist, poet |
| Vogrich, Max [Wilhelm Carl] (d. 1916) | composer, piano |
| Wallace, Vincent [William Vincent] (b. 1812 d. 1865) | composer |
| Ward, Genevieve (b. 1838 d. 1882) | actress, singer |
| Warren, George William (b. 1828 d. 1902) | church organist, composer |
| Warren, Nathan Boughton (b. 1805 d. 1898) | musician, composer |
| Warren, Samuel Prowse (b. 1841 d. 1915) | piano, composer |
| Webster, Joseph Philbrick (b. 1819 d. 1875) | composer and performer of popular music |
| Wels, Karl (b. 1825 d. 1906) | piano, organ |
| Whiting, George Elbridge (b. 1842 d. 1923) | organ, conductor |
| Whitney, Eugene (b. 1838 d. 1899) | composer, author |
| Whitney, Myron William (b. 1836 d. 1910) | bass, singer |
| Whitney, Samuel Benton (b. 1842 d. 1914) | organ, composer |
| Wilson, Grenville Dean (b. 1833 d. 1897) | conductor, composer |
| Winner, Septimus (b. 1827 d. 1902 a. 1870) | composer, lyricist |
| Wollenhaupt, Hermann Adolf (b. 1827 d. 1865) | piano, composer |
| Woodhead, Mary Skelton (b. 1867) | singer |
| Woolf, Benjamin Edward (b. 1836 d. 1901 a. 1840) | composer, critic |
| Work, Henry Clay (b. 1832 d. 1884) | composer of popular songs, composer |
| Yaw, Ellen Beach (b. 1869 d. 1947) | soprano |
| Zerrahn, Karl (b. 1826 d. 1909) | conductor, musician |
| Zeuner, Carl (b. 1795 d. 1857 a. 1824) | composer, musician |
| Zundel, John (b. 1815 d. 1882 a. 1840) | bandmaster, writer |