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| Alcock, John (b. 1715 d. 1806) | organ, composer |
| Aldrich, Henry (b. 1648 d. 1710) | divine, scholar |
| Anderson, William (b. 1799 d. 1873) | clergyman, writer |
| Arne, Michael (b. 1740 d. 1786) | composer |
| Arne, Thomas Augustine (b. 1710 d. 1778) | composer, violin |
| Ashley (b. 1769 d. 1818) | violin |
| Ashley, Charles Jane (b. 1773 d. 1843) | cello |
| Ashley, John (b. 1734 d. 1805) | musician, conductor |
| Ashley, John James (b. 1772 d. 1815) | singer, organ |
| Ashwell, Thomas (b. 1478 d. 1513 a. 1530) | composer |
| Aston, Hugh (b. 1485 d. 1558) | composer, organ |
| Atterbury, Luffman (b. 1740 d. 1796 a. 18th century |
composer, musician |
| Attey, John (d. 1640 a. 1622) | lute, composer |
| Avison, Charles (b. 1710 d. 1770) | composer, conductor |
| Ayrton, William (b. 1777 d. 1858) | composer, writer |
| Babell, William (b. 1690 d. 1723) | violin, composer |
| Bacon, Richard Mackenzie (b. 1776 d. 1844) | journalist, inventor |
| Baildon, Joseph (b. 1727 d. 1774 a. 1760-1780) | composer, singer |
| Balfe, Michael William (b. 1808 a. 19th century |
composer, singer |
| Baltzar, Thomas (b. 1630 d. 1663) | violin, composer |
| Banister, John (b. 1625 d. 1679) | composer, violin |
| Barnard, John (a. 1641) | composer, clergyman |
| Barnett, John (b. 1802 d. 1890) | singer, composer |
| Barrett, John (b. 1676 d. 1719 a. 1710) | cast, child of the Chapel |
| Barsanti, Francesco (b. 1690 d. 1772) | composer, musician |
| Barthelemon, Francois Hippolyte (b. 1741 d. 1808) | violin, composer |
| Bartleman, James (b. 1769 d. 1821) | bassist |
| Bartlett, John (a. 1606-1610) | composer, musician |
| Bates, Joah (b. 1740 d. 1799) | civil servant, organ |
| Bateson, Thomas (b. 1580 d. 1620) | organ, composer |
| Batten, Adrian (b. -1599 d. 1637) | composer, singing man at Westminster |
| Battishill, Jonathan (b. 1738 d. 1801) | organ, composer |
| Beddome, Benjamin (b. 1717 d. 1795) | clergyman, hymn writer |
| Bennet, John (a. 1600) | musician, composer |
| Bennett, William Sterndale (b. 1816 d. 1875) | composer |
| Bertini, Henri Jerome (b. 1798 d. 1876) | musicien, piano |
| Best, William Thomas (b. 1826 d. 1897) | organ |
| Bevin, Elway (b. 1554 d. 1639) | composer, theorist |
| Bexfield, William Richard (b. 1824 d. 1853) | composer, organ |
| Bianchi, Francesco (b. 1752) | composer, compositore |
| Billington, Elisabeth (b. 1769) | Musikerin, singer |
| Birchensha, John (b. CAD2> d. 1681 a. 1672) | theorist, composer |
| Bishop, Henry Rowley (b. 1786 d. 1855) | composer |
| Bishop, John (b. 1665 d. 1737) | author, director |
| Blagrave, Thomas (d. 1688) | musician |
| Blagrove, Henry Gamble (b. 1811 d. 1872) | violin |
| Blitherman, William (d. 1591) | organ, composer |
| Blow, John (b. 1649 d. 1708) | child of the Chapel, composer |
| Boyce, William |
| Brade, William (a. 1615) | violin, composer |
| Braham, John (b. 1774 d. 1856) | singer |
| Brewer, Thomas (b. 1611 d. -1670) | violin, composer |
| Britton, Thomas (b. 1644 d. 1714) | music patron, amateur musician |
| Browning, Robert (b. 1812 d. 1889) | cast, poet |
| Bryne, Albertus (b. 1621 d. 1671) | organ, composer |
| Bunting, Edward (b. 1773 d. 1843) | collector of Irish folk songs, organ |
| Burney, Charles (b. 1726 d. 1814) | composer, storiografo |
| Busby, Thomas (b. 1755 d. 1838) | writer, musician |
| 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 |
| Carey, George Saville (b. 1743 d. 1807) | poet, dramatist |
| Carey, Henry (b. 1689 d. 1743) | composer, dramatist |
| Carlton, Richard (b. 1558 d. 1638 a. 1577) | madrigalist, composer |
| Carter, Thomas [Charles Thomas] (b. 1740 d. 1804) | composer |
| Chappell, William (b. 1809 d. 1888) | music publisher, musical |
| Child, William (b. 1606 d. 1697) | composer, organ |
| Clarke, Jeremiah (b. 1674 d. 1707) | composer, organ |
| Clarke, John (b. 1770 d. 1836) | organ, composer |
| Clarke, Stephen (b. 1735 d. 1797) | composer, organ |
| Clayton, Thomas (a. 1706) | composer |
| Clayton, Thomas (a. 1706) | composer |
| Clementi, Muzio (b. 1752) | composer, compositeur |
| Clifford, James (b. 1622 d. 1698) | divine, musician |
| Coleman, Charles (b. 1605 d. 1664) | arranger, cast |
| Coleman, Edward (d. 1669) | counter tenor, composer |
| Cooke, Benjamin (b. 1734 d. 1793) | organ, composer |
| Cooke, Henry (b. 1615 d. 1672) | singer, choir trainer |
| Cooke, Robert (b. 1768 d. 1814) | organ, musician |
| Cooke, Thomas Simpson (b. 1782 d. 1848) | singer, instrumentalist |
| Coperario, Giovanni |
| Corkine, William (a. 1610-1612) | composer |
| Cornysshe, William (d. 1524) | musician |
| Costeley, Guillaume [also: William] (b. 1531 d. 1606) | composer, musicien |
| Cosyn, Benjamin (b. 1570 d. 1652) | composer |
Courteville, Raphael (a. 1687-circa1735) |
organ, composer |
| Craig, Adam (b. 1667 d. 1741) | editor, composer |
| Danby, John (b. 1757 d. 1798) | musician |
| Davy, John (b. 1763 d. 1824) | composer |
| Day, Alfred (b. 1810 d. 1849) | music theorist |
| Dering, Richard (b. 1580 d. 1630) | composer, organista |
| Dibdin, Charles (b. 1745 d. 1814) | composer, poet |
| Doubleday, John (b. 1799 d. 1856) | printer, copyist |
| Dowland, John (b. 1563 d. ?) | composer, lutenist |
| Draghi, Giovanni Battista (a. 1673-1707) | musician, compositore |
| Dragonetti, Domenico (b. 1763 d. 1846) | double bass, musicisti |
| Dufferin, Helen Selina (b. 1807 d. 1867) | composer |
| 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) |
| Dussek, Katerina Veronika Anna (b. 1769 d. 1833) | music teacher, composer |
| Ebdon, Thomas (b. 1738 d. 1811) | organ, conductor |
| Eccles, John (b. 1668 d. 1735) | composer |
| Elliotson, John (b. 1791 d. 1868) | physician, Mesaerist |
| Elvey, George Job (b. 1816) | organ, composer |
| Evelyn, John (b. 1620 d. 1706) | cast, civil servant |
| Fairfax, Robert (d. 1529) | musician |
| Farmer, John (a. 1591-1601) | madrigalist, composer |
| Farmer, Thomas (d. 1688 died: 1688) | composer, violin |
| Ferrabasco, Alfonso (d. 1628) | lutenist, composer |
| Ferrabosco, Alfonso (a. 1544-1587) | composer |
| Field, John (b. 1782 d. 1837) | composer, compositore |
| Ford, Thomas (d. 1648) | composer |
| Fountaine, Andrew (b. 1676 d. 1753) | Virtuoso |
| Galuppi, Baldassare (b. 1706 d. 1785) | composer, compositore |
| Gamble, John (d. 1657 died: 1687) | composer, cornet |
| Geminiani, Francis (b. 1687 d. 1762) | musicisti |
| Giardini, Felice (b. 1716 d. 1796) | composer, violin |
| Gibbons, Christopher (b. 1615 d. 1676) | organ, composer |
| Gibbons, Orlando (b. 1583 d. 1625) | composer, organ |
| Giles, Nathaniel (b. 1558 d. 1634) | gentleman of the Chapel, organ |
| Giordani, Giuseppe (b. 1743 d. 1798) | composer, compositore |
| Greene, Maurice (b. 1696 d. 1755) | organ, composer |
| Halle, Charles (b. 1819 d. 1895) | piano, composer |
| Hamilton, James (b. 1814 d. 1867) | minister, hymnist |
| Harrison, Anne (b. 1625 d. 1680) | lutenist, singer |
| Herd, David (b. 1732 d. 1810) | collector of old Scots songs, ballad collector |
| Hill, Rowland (b. 1744 d. 1833) | preacher, hymnist |
| Hilton, John (b. 1599 d. 1657) | organ, composer |
| Holmes, Edward (b. 1797 d. 1859) | critic, organ |
| Hook, James (b. 1746 d. 1827) | organ, composer |
| Hope, Thomas (b. 1770 d. 1831) | Virtuoso, author |
| Horsley, Charles Edward (b. 1822 d. 1876) | composer, writer |
| Horsley, William (b. 1774 d. 1858) | composer |
| Hullah, John (Pyke) (b. 1812 d. 1884) | composer, composer |
| Humfrey, Pelham (b. 1647 d. 1674) | lute, composer |
| Incledon, Charles Benjamin (b. 1763 d. 1826) | tenor |
| Ive, Simon (b. 1600 d. 1662) | musician, composer |
| Jackson, William (b. 1730 d. 1803) |
| Jordan, Dorothea Bland (b. 1762 d. 1816) | actress, singer |
| Julian, Louis Antoine (b. 1812 d. 1860) | conductor |
| Kalkbrenner, Frederic Wilhelm Michael (b. 1785 a. 1830-1831) | Komponist, piano |
| Kelly, Michael (b. 1762 d. 1826) | cantante, tenor |
| Kent, James (b. 1700 d. 1776) | cathedral musician, composer |
| King, Charles (b. 1687 d. 1748) | cast, cathedral musician |
| Lampe, John Frederick (b. 1703 d. 1751) | composer, bassoon |
| 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 |
| Lind, Jenny (b. 1820 d. 1887) | sangerinde, sopran |
| Linley, Thomas (b. 1733 d. 1795) | composer, harpsichord |
| Linley, Thomas (b. 1756 d. 1778) | violin, composer |
| Locke, Matthew (b. -1622 d. 1677) | composer |
| Loder, Edward (James) (b. 1813 d. 1865) | composer |
| Lover, Samuel (b. 1797 d. 1868) | poet-musician, writer |
| Lucas, Charles (b. 1808 d. 1869) | cello, conductor |
| Macfarren, George Alexander (b. 1813 d. 1887) | composer |
| Macfarren, Walter Cecil (b. 1826 d. 1905) | piano, composer |
| Mainzer, Joseph (b. 1801 d. 1851) | organ, music teacher |
| Malibran, Maria-Felicia Garcia (b. 1808 d. 1836 a. 19th century |
cantatrice, mezzo-soprano |
| Marbeck, John (d. 1585) | musician, theologian |
| Mazzinghi, Joseph (b. 1765 d. 1844) | composer |
| Morley, Thomas (b. 1557) | composer, editor |
| Mornington, Garret Colley Wesley (b. 1735 d. 1781) | composer |
| Nares, James (b. 1715 d. 1783) | composer |
| Novello, Clara (Anastasia) (b. 1818 d. 1908 a. 1830-1831) | soprano, prima donna |
| Novello, Vincent (b. 1781 d. 1861) | organ, conductor |
| Parish, Eli (b. 1816 d. 1849) | harp, composer |
| Pinto, George Frederick (b. 1785 d. 1806) | composer, violin |
| Potter, Cipriani [Philip Cipriani Hambly] (b. 1792 d. 1871) | composer, piano |
| Purcell, Henry (b. 1658 d. 1695) | composer |
| Reeves, John Sims (b. 1818 d. 1882) | singer, Autobiographer |
| Robinson, Robert (b. 1735 d. 1790) | minister, hymn writer |
| Simeon of Durham (a. 1130) | Precentor, historical compiler |
| Skinner, John (b. 1721 d. 1807) | lyricist, songwriter |
| Torry, Thomas Gordon Anderson (b. 1805 d. 1856) | clergyman, songwriter |
| Travers, John (b. 1703 d. 1758) | organ, composer |
| Watts, Isaac (b. 1674 d. 1748) | hymn writer, miscellaneous writer |
| Wesley, Charles (b. 1707 d. 1788) | divine, hymn writer |