A short history of music in America
By John Tasker Howard and George Kent Bellows
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  Antheil, George Johann Carl (b. 1900 d. 1959) |   composer, musicisti |
  Bacon, Ernst (b. 1898 d. 1990) |   composer, conductor |
  Barber, Samuel (b. 1910 d. 1981) |   baritone, composer |
  Bauer, Marion (b. 1887 d. 1955) |   composer, teacher |
  Beach, Amy Marcy Cheney (b. 1867 d. 1944) |   piano, composer |
  Becker, John Joseph (b. 1886 d. 1961) |   composer |
  Berger, Arthur Victor (b. 1912) |   composer, critic |
  Bergsma, William Laurence (b. 1921) |   composer, teacher |
  Berlin, Irving (b. 1888 d. 1989) |   cast, composer |
  Bernstein, Leonard (b. 1918 d. 1990) |   composer, conductor |
  Billings, William (b. 1746 d. 1800) |   composer |
  Blitzstein, Marc (b. 1905 d. 1964) |   author, cast |
  Bloch, Ernest (b. 1880) |   composer, compositore |
  Bowles, Paul Frederic (b. 1910) |   composer, writer |
  Brant, Henry Dreyfus (b. 1913) |   composer |
  Bristow, George Frederick (b. 1825 d. 1898) |   composer, professor |
  Buck, Dudley (b. 1839 d. 1909) |   composer, organ |
  Bull, Ole Bornemann (b. 1810) |   violin, Violinvirtuos |
  Cadman, Charles Wakefield (b. 1881 d. 1946) |   composer, piano |
  Cage, John (b. 1912 d. 1992) |   composer, direttore d'orchestra |
  Carpenter, John Alden (b. 1876 d. 1951) |   composer |
  Carr, Benjamin (b. 1768 d. 1831) |   publisher, composer |
  Chadwick, George Whitefield (b. 1854 d. 1931) |   composer, teacher |
  Cohan, George M. [George Michael] (b. 1878 d. 1942) |   author, cast |
  Converse, Frederick Shepherd (b. 1871 d. 1940) |   composer, teacher |
  Copland, Aaron (b. 1900) |   composer, Dirigent |
  Cowell, Henry (Dixon) (b. 1897 d. 1965) |   composer, Komposition |
  Creston, Paul (b. 1906 d. 1985) |   composer, musicisti |
  Damrosch, Leopold (b. 1832 d. 1885) |   violin, conductor |
  Damrosch, Walter (Johannes) (b. 1862 d. 1950) |   composer, conductor |
  De Koven, Reginald [Henry Louis Reginald] (b. 1859 d. 1920) |   composer, conductor |
  De Mille, Agnes (George) (b. 1909) |   choreographer, coreografo |
  Dello Joio, Norman (b. 1913) |   composer, piano |
  Diamond, David (Leo) (b. 1915) |   composer, musicisti |
  Dvorak, Antonin (b. 1841) |   composer, compositore |
  Elwell, Herbert (b. 1898 d. 1974) |   composer, critic |
  Farwell, Arthur (b. 1872 d. 1952) |   composer, critic |
  Foote, Arthur William (b. 1853 d. 1937) |   composer |
  Foss, Lukas (b. 1922 a. 1937) |   composer, conductor |
  Foster, Stephen Collins (b. 1826 d. 1864) |   bass guitar, composer |
  Franklin, Benjamin (b. 1706 d. 1790) |   author, statesman |
  Friml, Rudolf [Charles Rudolph] (b. 1879 d. 1972) |   composer, librettist |
  Fry, William Henry (b. 1813 d. 1864) |   composer, critic |
  Gershwin, George (b. 1898) |   author, cast |
  Giannini, Vittorio (b. 1903 d. 1966) |   composer |
  Gilbert, Henry Franklin Belknap (b. 1868 d. 1928) |   composer |
  Gilchrist, William Wallace (b. 1846 d. 1916) |   church organist, composer |
  Gillis, Don (b. 1912 d. 1978) |   piano, trumpeter |
  Gilmore, Patrick Sarsfield (b. 1829 d. 1892) |   bandmaster, impresario |
  Gleason, Frederick Grant (b. 1848 d. 1903) |   composer, organ |
  Goeb, Roger (b. 1914) |   composer |
  Goldman, Edwin Franko (b. 1878 d. 1956) |   conductor, composer |
  Goldmark, Rubin (b. 1872 d. 1936) |   composer, educator |
  Goodman, Benny [Benjamin David] (b. 1909 d. 1986) |   alto saxophone, cast |
  Gottschalk, Louis Moreau (b. 1829 d. 1869) |   composer, musicisti |
  Gould, Morton (b. 1913) |   composer, conductor |
  Graham, Martha (b. 1894 d. 1991) |   dancer, choreographer |
  Grainger, Percy (Aldridge) (b. 1882 d. 1961) |   composer, Klavier |
  Graupner, Gottlieb [Johann Christian Gottlieb] (b. 1767 d. 1836) |   teacher, publisher |
  Green, Ray Burns (b. 1908) |   composer, publisher |
  Griffes, Charles Tomlinson (b. 1884 d. 1920) |   composer, musicisti |
  Grofe, Ferde (b. 1892 d. 1972) |   composer, musicisti |
  Gruenberg, Louis (b. 1884 d. 1964) |   composer, compositore |
  Hadley, Henry (Kimball) (b. 1871 d. 1937) |   composer, conductor |
  Hagen, Peter Albrecht (b. 1755 d. 1803) |   musician |
  Hagen, Peter Albrecht (b. -1781 d. 1837) |   musician |
  Haieff, Alexei (b. 1914 a. 1931) |   composer |
  Hanson, Howard (Harold) (b. 1896 d. 1981) |   composer, conductor |
  Harris, Roy (b. 1898 d. 1979) |   composer, musicisti |
  Heinrich, Anthony Philip (b. 1781 d. 1861 a. 1823-1825) |   composer, Musiker |
  Herbert, Victor (August) (b. 1859 d. 1924) |   composer, conductor |
  Hewitt, James (b. 1770 d. 1827) |   conductor, composer |
  Hewitt, John Hill (b. 1801 d. 1890) |   composer, poet |
  Hill, Edward Burlingame (b. 1872 d. 1960) |   composer, musician |
  Hopkinson, Francis (b. 1737 d. 1791) |   statesman, musician |
  Horn, Charles Edward (b. 1786 d. 1849 a. 1827) |   composer, singer |
  Hovhaness, Alan (b. 1911) |   composer, piano |
  Howe, Mary Alberta Bruce (b. 1882 d. 1964) |   composer, piano |
  Ives, Charles Edward (b. 1874 d. 1954) |   composer, Komposition |
  James, Philip (Frederick Wright) (b. 1890 d. 1975) |   composer, music director |
  Jullien, Louis (George Maurice Adolphe Roch Albert Abel Ant (b. 1812 d. 1860 a. 1842-1845) |   conductor, composer |
  Kay, Ulysses (Simpson) (b. 1917 d. 1995) |   composer |
  Kelley, Edgar Stillman (b. 1857 d. 1944) |   organ, composer |
  Kern, Jerome (David) (b. 1885 d. 1945) |   cast, composer |
  Kerr, Harrison (b. 1897 d. 1978) |   composer |
  Koussevitzky, Sergey (Alexandrovich) (b. 1874 d. 1951) |   conductor, Dirigent |
  Lanier, Sidney (Clopton) (b. 1842 d. 1881) |   poet, theorist |
  Law, Andrew (b. 1749 d. 1821) |   teacher of singing, tunebook compiler |
  Lee, Dai-Keong (b. 1915) |   composer |
  Lind, Jenny (b. 1820 d. 1887) |   sangerinde, sopran |
  Loeffler, Charles Martin (b. 1861 d. 1935) |   composer, violin |
  Luening, Otto (Clarence) (b. 1900) |   composer, teacher |
  Lyon, James (b. 1735 d. 1794) |   composer, tunebook compiler |
  Macdowell, Edward (Alexander) (b. 1860 d. 1908) |   composer, piano |
  Mapleson, James Henry (b. 1830 d. 1901) |   singer, violin |
  Mason, Daniel Gregory (b. 1873 d. 1953) |   composer, writer on music |
  Mason, Lowell (b. 1792 d. 1872) |   composer, anthologist |
  Mason, William (b. 1829 d. 1908) |   piano, teacher |
  McBride, Robert (Guyn) (b. 1911) |   composer, instrumentalist |
  Mennin, Peter (b. 1923 d. 1983) |   composer, teacher |
  Menotti, Gian Carlo (b. 1911) |   composer, conductor |
  Moore, Douglas Stuart (b. 1893 d. 1969) |   composer, teacher |
  Nevin, Arthur (Finlay) (b. 1871 d. 1943) |   composer, music educator |
  Nordoff, Paul (b. 1909 d. 1977) |   composer, music therapist |
  Paine, John Knowles (b. 1839 d. 1906) |   composer, teacher |
  Palmer, Robert (Moffat) (b. 1915) |   composer, teacher |
  Parker, Horatio (William) (b. 1863 d. 1919) |   composer, music educator |
  Peabody, George (b. 1795 d. 1869) |   philanthropist |
  Persichetti, Vincent (b. 1915 d. 1987) |   composer, piano |
  Phillips, Burrill (b. 1907 d. 1988) |   composer, music educator |
  Piston, Walter (Hamor) (b. 1894 d. 1976) |   composer, musicisti |
  Porter, Cole (Albert) (b. 1891 d. 1964) |   cast, composer |
  Porter, Quincy [William Quincy] (b. 1897 d. 1966) |   cello, composer |
  Powell, John (b. 1882 d. 1963) |   piano, composer |
  Read, Gardner (b. 1913) |   writer, composer |
  Reinagle, Alexander (b. 1756 d. 1809) |   composer, piano |
  Riegger, Wallingford (b. 1885 d. 1961) |   composer |
  Robbins, Jerome (b. 1918) |   cast, choreographer |
  Rodgers, Richard (Charles) (b. 1902 d. 1979) |   cast, composer |
  Rogers, Bernard (b. 1893 d. 1968) |   composer, teacher |
  Romberg, Sigmund (b. 1887 d. 1951) |   cast, composer |
  Ruggles, Carl (Sprague) (b. 1876 d. 1971) |   cast, composer |
  Russell, Henry (b. 1812 d. 1900) |   composer, piano |
  Salzedo, Carlos (Leon) (b. 1885 d. 1961) |   harp, composer |
  Schelling, Ernest Henry (b. 1876 d. 1939) |   Klavier, pianiste |
  Schuman, William (Howard) (b. 1910 d. 1992) |   composer, conductor |
  Selby, William (b. 1738 d. 1798) |   composer, organ |
  Sessions, Roger (Huntington) (b. 1896 d. 1985) |   composer, piano |
  Shapero, Harold (Samuel) (b. 1920) |   composer, teacher |
  Shepherd, Arthur (b. 1880 d. 1958) |   composer, piano |
  Siegmeister, Elie (b. 1909 d. 1991) |   composer, dance arranger |
  Skilton, Charles Sanford (b. 1868 d. 1941) |   composer, musician |
  Smith, David Stanley (b. 1877 d. 1949) |   conductor, composer |
  Sousa, John Philip (b. 1854 d. 1932) |   additional Music, cast |
  Sowerby, Leo (b. 1895 d. 1968) |   composer, Klavier |
  Still, William Grant (b. 1895 d. 1978) |   arranger, composer |
  Stokowski, Leopold (Anthony) (b. 1882 d. 1977) |   cast, conductor |
  Stravinsky, Igor (Fyodorovich) (b. 1882 d. 1971) |   composer, compositore |
  Swanson, Howard (b. 1907 d. 1978) |   composer |
  Taylor, Deems [Joseph Deems] (b. 1885 d. 1966) |   cast, composer |
  Taylor, Rayner (b. 1747 d. 1825) |   composer, organ |
  Thomas, Theodore (Christian Friedrich) (b. 1835 d. 1905) |   conductor, musician |
  Thompson, Randall (b. 1899 d. 1984) |   composer, musicisti |
  Thomson, Virgil (Garnett) (b. 1896 d. 1989) |   composer, musicisti |
  Toscanini, Arturo (b. 1867 d. 1957) |   cello, chef d'orchestre |
  Tuckey, William (b. 1708 d. 1781) |   teacher of singing, composer |
  Varese, Edgard [Edgar] (Victor Achille Charles) (b. 1883 d. 1965) |   composer, fire sirens |
  Wagenaar, Bernard (b. 1894 d. 1971 a. 1920) |   composer, conductor |
  Ward, Robert (Eugene) (b. 1917) |   composer, teacher |
  Weber, Ben (William Jennings Bryan) (b. 1916 d. 1979) |   composer, teacher |
  Weisgall, Hugo (David) (b. 1912) |   composer |