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| Abell, John (b. 1653 d. 1716 a. 1679-1700) | composer, violin in the private music for the voic |
| Aldrich, Henry (b. 1648 d. 1710) | divine, scholar |
| Allen, Henry (b. 1748 d. 1784) | preacher, writer |
| Allibond, John (b. 1597 d. 1658) | schoolmaster, music lecturer |
| Arne, Michael (b. 1740 d. 1786) | composer |
| Arne, Thomas Augustine (b. 1710 d. 1778) | composer, violin |
| Ashe, Andrew (b. 1759 d. 1838) | flute, composer |
| Ashley (b. 1769 d. 1818) | violin |
| Ashwell, Thomas (b. 1478 d. 1513 a. 1530) | composer |
| Atterbury, Luffman (b. 1740 d. 1796 a. 18th century |
composer, musician |
| Attwood, Thomas (b. 1765 d. 1838) | composer, organ |
| Ayrton, Edmund (b. 1734 d. 1808) | organ, composer |
| Babell, William (b. 1690 d. 1723) | violin, composer |
| Bach, Johann Christian (b. 1735 d. 1782) | composer, Musiker |
| Banester, Gilbert (b. 1450 d. 1490) | composer, poet |
| Bartleman, James (b. 1769 d. 1821) | bassist |
| Barton, William (b. 1598 d. 1678) | hymnologist |
| Battishill, Jonathan (b. 1738 d. 1801) | organ, composer |
| Beard, John (b. 1717 d. 1791) | tenor, actor |
| Bennet, John (a. 1600) | musician, composer |
| Bevin, Elway (b. 1554 d. 1639) | composer, theorist |
| Billington, Elisabeth (b. 1769) | Musikerin, singer |
| Blow, John (b. 1649 d. 1708) | child of the Chapel, composer |
| Boyce, William |
| Britton, Thomas (b. 1644 d. 1714) | music patron, amateur musician |
| Browne, Simon (b. 1680 d. 1732) | Pastor, author |
| Bryennius, Manuel (a. 1300) | scholar, ?TH~ |
| Burney, Charles (b. 1726 d. 1814) | composer, storiografo |
| Butler, Charles (b. 1560 d. 1647 a. 1636) | priest, amateur musician |
| Byrd, William (b. 1538 d. 1623) |
| Callcott, John Wall (b. 1766 d. 1821) | composer, theorist |
| Cambert, Robert (b. 1627 d. 1677) | composer, organ |
| Carey, George Saville (b. 1743 d. 1807) | poet, dramatist |
| Carey, Henry (b. 1689 d. 1743) | composer, dramatist |
| Carter, Thomas [Charles Thomas] (b. 1740 d. 1804) | composer |
| Cecil, Richard (b. 1748 d. 1810) | clergyman, musician |
| Child, William (b. 1606 d. 1697) | composer, organ |
| Clarke, Jeremiah (b. 1674 d. 1707) | composer, organ |
| Clementi, Muzio (b. 1752) | composer, compositeur |
| Cooke, Benjamin (b. 1734 d. 1793) | organ, composer |
| Corri, Domenico (b. 1746 d. 1825) | composer, publisher |
| Creightan, Robert (b. 1639 d. 1734) | Precentor |
| Croft, William (b. 1677 d. 1727) | musician |
| Davy, John (b. 1763 d. 1824) | composer |
| Dibdin, Charles (b. 1745 d. 1814) | composer, poet |
| Dowland, John (b. 1563 d. ?) | composer, lutenist |
| Dunstable, John (b. 1390 d. 1453) | composer, musician |
| Dupuis, Thomas Sanders [Saunders] (b. 1730 d. 1796) | composer, organ |
| Dussek, Jean Louis (b. 1761 d. 1812) |
| Eccles, John (b. 1668 d. 1735) | composer |
| Eccles, Solomon (b. 1617 d. 1682) | later shopkeeper, musician |
| Evelyn, John (b. 1620 d. 1706) | cast, civil servant |
| Ford, Ann [aft. Thicknesse] (b. 1737 d. 1824) | Authoress, musician |
| Fountaine, Andrew (b. 1676 d. 1753) | Virtuoso |
| Gaimar, Geoffrey (a. 1140) | minstrel, author |
| Geminiani, Francis (b. 1687 d. 1762) | musicisti |
| Gibbons, Christopher (b. 1615 d. 1676) | organ, composer |
| Gibbons, Orlando (b. 1583 d. 1625) | composer, organ |
| Gow, Niel (b. 1727 d. 1807) | violin, composer |
| Greatorex, Thomas (b. 1758 d. 1831) | conductor, teacher |
| Greene, Maurice (b. 1696 d. 1755) | organ, composer |
| Hague, Charles (b. 1769 d. 1821) | violin, composer |
| Harington, Henry (b. 1727 d. 1816) | physician, author |
| Hayes, Philip (b. 1738 d. 1797) | organ, composer |
| Hayes, William (b. 1706 d. 1777) | professor of music |
| Hayman, Nicholas Francis (b. 1679 d. 1729) | musician, composer |
| Hill, Rowland (b. 1744 d. 1833) | preacher, hymnist |
| Hook, James (b. 1746 d. 1827) | organ, composer |
| Hope, Thomas (b. 1770 d. 1831) | Virtuoso, author |
| Howard, Samuel (b. 1710 d. 1782) | composer, organ |
| Hume, Abraham (b. 1749 d. 1838) | Virtuoso |
| Hunnis, William (d. 1597 died: 1597) | poet, composer |
| Incledon, Charles Benjamin (b. 1763 d. 1826) | tenor |
| Ingelo, Nathaniel (b. 1621 d. 1693) | divine, musician |
| Jackson, William (b. 1730 d. 1803) |
| Jennings, Henry Constantine (b. 1731 d. 1919) | Virtuoso |
| Johnstone, John Henry (b. 1749 d. 1828) | actor, tenor |
| Jordan, Dorothea Bland (b. 1762 d. 1816) | actress, singer |
| Kelly, Michael (b. 1762 d. 1826) | cantante, tenor |
| Kemp, Joseph (b. 1778 d. 1824) | composer, teacher |
| Kent, James (b. 1700 d. 1776) | cathedral musician, composer |
| Klose, Francis Joseph (b. 1784 d. 1830) | composer, writer |
| Kollman, August Friedrich Christoph (b. 1756 d. 1829) | organ, composer |
| Lanier, Nicholas (b. 1588 d. 1666) |
| Lawes, Henry (b. 1596 d. 1662) | composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
| Lawes, William (b. 1582 d. 1645) | composer, musician |
| Leveridge, Richard (b. -1671 d. 1758) | bass, vocals |
| Linley, Thomas (b. 1756 d. 1778) | violin, composer |
| Linley, Thomas (b. 1733 d. 1795) | composer, harpsichord |
| Linley, William (b. 1771 d. 1835) | composer, author |
| Locke, Matthew (b. -1622 d. 1677) | composer |
| Mace, Thomas (b. 1619 d. 1709) | deaf musician |
| Malibran, Maria-Felicia Garcia (b. 1808 d. 1836 a. 19th century |
cantatrice, mezzo-soprano |
| Marbeck, John (d. 1585) | musician, theologian |
| Martini, Giuseppe San (d. 1750) | musician, composer |
| Mazzinghi, Joseph (b. 1765 d. 1844) | composer |
| Miller, Edward (b. 1731 d. 1807) | organ, historian |
| Moore, Henry (b. 1732 d. 1802) | minister, hymnist |
| Morley, Thomas (b. 1557) | composer, editor |
| Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley (b. 1735 d. 1781) | composer |
| Nalson, Valentine (d. 1722) | organ, divine |
| Nares, James (b. 1715 d. 1783) | composer |
| Pegge, Samuel (b. 1733 d. 1800) | antiquary, poet |
| Philidor, Francois-Andre Danican (b. 1726 d. 1795) | chess player, composer |
| Poole, Maria (b. 1770 d. 1833) | singer, composer |
| Purcell, Henry (b. 1658 d. 1695) | composer |
| Ravenscroft, Thomas (b. 1582 d. 1635) | editor, vocals |
| Robinson, Anastasia (b. 1692 d. 1755) | soprano, later contralto |
| Robinson, Robert (b. 1735 d. 1790) | minister, hymn writer |
| Rogers, Benjamin (b. 1614 d. 1698) | organ, composer |
| Salomon, Johann Peter (b. 1745 d. 1815) | Musiker, musician |
| Shield, William (b. 1748 d. 1829) | theater composer |
| Smith, John Stafford (b. 1750 d. 1836) | musicologist, composer |
| Snow, Sophia (b. 1745 d. 1886) | actress, vocals |
| Spofforth, Reginald (b. -1770 d. 1827) | glee composer |
| Stanley, John (b. 1712 d. 1786) | composer, organ |
| Stevens, Richard John Samuel (b. 1757 d. 1837) | composer, musician |
| Stevenson, John (Andrew) (b. 1761 d. 1833) | composer |
| Storace, Stephen John Seymour (b. 1763 d. 1796) |
| Tallis, Thomas (b. 1505 d. 1585) | composer, gentleman of the Chapel |
| Tannahill, Robert (b. 1774 d. 1810) | poet, songwriter |
| Torrington, Frederick Herbert (b. 1837 d. 1917) | organ, piano |
| Tudway, Thomas (b. 1650 d. 1726) | composer, page of the Chapel |
| Tye, Christopher (b. 1505 d. 1580) | composer, musician |
| Viotti, Giovanni Battista (b. 1755 d. 1824) | compositore, violin |
| Watson, Thomas (b. 1557 d. 1592) | man of letters, poet |
| Watts, Isaac (b. 1674 d. 1748) | hymn writer, miscellaneous writer |
| Weldon, John (d. 1736) | organ |
| Wesley, Charles (b. 1707 d. 1788) | divine, hymn writer |
| Wilbye, John (b. 1574 d. 1638 a. 1598) | composer, musician |
| Wilson, John (b. 1595 d. 1674) | lutenist |
| Wise, Michael (b. 1647 d. 1687) | composer, musician |
| Young, Cecilia (b. 1711 d. 1789) | soprano |