Rhode island music and musicians
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| Aadler, C.A. (a. 1846-1850) | professor of music |
| Adancourt, William (a. 1879-1793) | teacher |
| Ainsworth, Luther (d. 1850 a. 1807-1850) | singing master |
| Alden, Marcus (a. 1818-1819) | singing master |
| Allen (a. 1832) | singing master |
| Allen, William (a. 1821-1827) | physician, surgeon |
| Allies (a. 1794-1795) | dance master |
| Amand |
| Angell, Job (a. 1818-1847) |
| Aplin, William (a. 1817-1850) | singing master |
| Armand |
| Arnold (a. 1766) | merchant |
| Arnold, Charles H. (a. 1841) | teacher |
| Atkinson, William R. (a. 1824-1838) | singing master |
| Auchmuty, Samuel (a. 1810-1812) | organ |
| Babcock, Amos (a. 1822-1823) |
| Badger, Jonathan (a. 1770) | musician |
| Baker, Henry (a. 1844-1852) | teacher |
| Balch (a. 1808-1823) | schoolmistress |
| Barber, Henry (a. 1831-1835) | book seller |
| Barber, J.H. (a. 1817-1841) | publisher, book seller |
| Barber, William (a. 1817-1841) | publisher, book seller |
| Bardin, Charles (a. 1700-1773) | organ |
| Barney, Henry E. (a. 1826-1850) | chorister |
| Basset, Massa (a. 1804-1850) | tenor, bass viol |
| Batcheller, Warren (a. 1818) | singing master |
| Battey, Henry A. (a. 1824-1841) |
| Beckwith, A.S. (a. 1821-1836) |
| Beimer (a. 1840) | teacher |
| Bellevue (a. 1801-1802) | dance master |
| Bennett, Charles E. | music seller, teacher |
| Berkenhead, John L. (a. 1798) | organ, piano |
| Berkenhead, T. (a. 1796) | teacher |
| Bernon (a. 1798) | instrument repairman, tuner |
| Billings, Edward W. (a. 1836-1865) | chorister, choir master |
| Billings, William (b. 1746 d. 1800) | composer |
| Bird (a. 1845-1850) | singer |
| Bird, Nathaniel (a. 1763-1769) | merchant, book seller |
| Bissell (a. 1847) | organ |
| Blake, Judson (a. 1818-1850) |
| Bliven, Benjamin J. (a. 1836-1856) | musician |
| Blodgett, William (a. 1772-1793) | organ |
| Blodgett, William (a. 1796) | merchant, music seller |
| Blue, David N. (a. 1850) | brass band administrator |
| Blue, John H. (a. 1848-1850) | bandmaster |
| Bohuszewicz, Edward Balthazar (b. 1813 d. 1848 a. 1841-1848) | teacher |
| Bonaud, A. (a. 1850) | dance teacher |
| Bosseaux, John (a. 1822-1824) | professor of dancing |
| Boucherie (a. 1810) | instrument repairman |
| Boucherie, L. (a. 1810) | musician, instrument repairman |
| Bourn, Joseph (a. 1828-1894) | bass |
| Bowden, John (a. 1842) | organ builder |
| Bowen, Jabez (a. 1739-1815) | book seller |
| Bradford, J.M. (a. 1849) | musician, composer |
| Bradford, James A. (a. 1843) | music seller |
| Bradford, William B. (a. 1807-1818) | teacher |
| Brewer, John (a. 1800-1826) | book seller, book binder |
| Brown, Cassander (a. 1832) | music seller, paper maker |
| Brown, Francis Henry (b. 1818 d. 1891) | piano, composer |
| Brown, N.H. (a. 1846) | dance master |
| Brown, Saunders (a. 1826) | musician |
| Bugbee, Samuel (a. 1778) | teacher of psalmody |
| Burdick, Maria (a. 1827-1831) | organ |
| Burlingame, Isaac R. (a. 1841-1850) |
| Burnton, T.H. (a. 1821-1827) | book seller, book binder |
| Burroughs, Harriet (a. 1820-1824) | schoolmistress |
| Burroughs, Peleg (a. 1818-1821) |
| Burton (a. 1849) | music seller |
| Cady, Isaac H. (a. 1838-1847) | book seller |
| Calder, Anne (a. 1820-1824) |
| Calder, John (a. 1824-1844) |
| Calhoun, Florida (a. 1809) | organ |
| Callahan, William D. (d. 1845 a. 1826-1845) | book seller |
| Campbell (a. 1817) | dance master |
| Capron, David T. (a. 1826-1850) | musician |
| Carey, Lucius (a. 1795-1806) | chorister, singing master |
| Carpentier (a. 1802-1810) |
| Cartee, Cornelius Soule (a. 1806-1885) |
| Cartee, Henry S. (a. 1844-1850) | professor of music |
| Carter, John (a. 1764-1793) | book seller, publisher |
| Chance, John | organ |
| Channon, Charles (a. 1841) | musician |
| Chapin (a. 1821) | music seller |
| Chapin, Loring D. (a. 1821-1830) | editor, publisher |
| Charles (a. 1823) | teacher, dancer |
| Clark (a. 1811) | organ |
| Clarke (a. 1812-1822) | dance teacher, band director |
| Clarke, Charles M. (a. 1849) | teacher of vocal culture |
| Clarke, Henry Finney (a. 1790-1820) |
| Clemens (a. 1838) | leader of Providence Theatre orchestra |
| Coburn, Jonathan (a. 1824-1828) | double bass |
| Coburn, Marcus (b. 1802 d. 1868) | singer |
| Coburn, Moses (b. 1799 d. 1897) |
| Cokely (a. 1830) | bandmaster |
| Cokely, Samuel H. (a. 1832-1850) | musician |
| Colman, Ebenezer (a. 1811) | singing master |
| Cooke, Seth B. (a. 1838-1841) | musician |
| Copetiff, Samuel (a. 1830) | musician |
| Corenell, Job (a. 1775) | drum maker |
| Corey (a. 1849) | music seller |
| Corlis, Christopher (a. 1850) |
| Cotton (a. 1784) | teacher, dancer |
| Cowley, Mary (a. 1763-1787) | dance teacher, inn-keeper |
| Curle, Pierre (a. 1783-1785) | dance master |
| Cushing, Henry (a. 1800-1850) |
| Cutler, Henry Stephen (b. 1825 d. 1902) | organ, composer |
| Daniels, George P. (a. 1835-1847) | book seller, printer |
| Darling, David (a. 1828) | instrument maker |
| Davis, Eliza (a. 1817-1831) | organ |
| Davis, George (a. 1824-1836) |
| Dekorponay, Gabriel (a. 1844) | teacher of dancing and languages |
| Delarue, Joseph B.D.L. (a. 1805-1809) | dance master, violin teacher |
| Desforges (a. 1793-1794) | dance master |
| Destrees (a. 1784) | dance master |
| Devero, John C. (a. 1798-1802) | dance master |
| Dickey, William G. (a. 1844) | musician |
| Dickinson, Charles (a. 1850) | musician |
| Donmall, Charles (a. 1840) | music seller, teacher |
| Dunham, Henry G. (a. 1827-1828) |
| Dunham, Salathiel (a. 1828-1830) | dance teacher |
| Dunwell, James P. (a. 1836-1865) | organ |
| Duport, Landrin (a. 1798) | dance master |
| Dyer, Joseph (a. 1785-1797) | teacher |
| Eastcott, Richard (a. 1849-1850) | composer, teacher |
| Eastcott, Richard (a. 1849-1850) | singer |
| Easton, Mary (a. 1827-1831) | organ |
| Eddy, Alexander (a. 1841-1850) | teacher of dancing and calisthenics |
| Eddy, Josiahide (a. 1792-1837) | instrument maker, repairman |
| Eddy, Julia M. (a. 1820-1823) |
| Eddy, Richard Evans (a. 1800-1871) | chorister |
| Eddy, Samuel (a. 1769-1839) | administrator |
| Eddy, Thomas (a. 1816) | music repairman |
| Elena, Giuseppe (a. 1849) | piano tuner |
| Elliott, Lemuel H. (a. 1828-1850) | singer |
| Esten, Harvey (a. 1844-1846) | instrument dealer, book seller |
| Farnum, B. (a. 1848) | music seller |
| Fay, Eliphaz (Eliphalet) (a. 1797-1854) |
| Fergus, William (a. 1847) | teacher |
| Field, Daniel W. (a. 1830-1857) |
| Flagg, John F.B. (a. 1828-1841) |
| Flagg, William V.L. (a. 1846-1847) | music director |
| Fontaine (a. 1810) | instrument repairman |
| Foster, Adams (a. 1824-1836) |
| Francisquy, J.B. (a. 1796) | dance master |
| Franklin, James (a. 1748-1762) | book seller, printer |
| Frarey, Otis (a. 1825-1826) |
| French, Jacob (b. 1754 d. 1817) | composer, tunebook compiler |
| Frieze, Henry Simmons (a. 1817-1889) | piano teacher, organ |
| Fuller (a. 1829-1832) | dance teacher |
| Gannini, L.T. (a. 1848) | dance master |
| Gaszynski (a. 1850) | teacher of dancing and fencing |
| Geib, John [Johann] (b. 1744 d. 1818 a. 1804) | keyboard instrument maker, publisher |
| Gilbert, Elias (a. 1770-1772) | teacher |
| Godwin (a. 1795) | teacher |
| Goodwin, Robert (a. 1844-1850) | piano maker |
| Gould, Elnathan (Nathaniel) D. (a. 1781-1864) | teacher, composer |
| Gould, Stephen L. (a. 1841-1850) | piano maker |
| Goulding, H. (a. 1830) | music educator |
| Granella, Francis (a. 1819) | teacher |
| Granger, Frederick (b. 1770 d. 1830 a. 1796-1824) | clarinet, composer |
| Granger, Thomas (a. 1810-1831) | violin, viola |
| Graupner, Gottlieb [Johann Christian Gottlieb] (b. 1767 d. 1836) | teacher, publisher |
| Graves, Martha W. (a. 1822-1827) |
| Green, Albert C. (a. 1845-1865) | singer, organ |
| Greene, Benjamin (a. 1836-1841) | musician |
| Greene, James A. (a. 1841) | singing master |
| Greene, Joseph C. (a. 1839-1850) | leader of American Brass Band, musician |
| Greene, William (a. 1808) | instrument dealer |
| Greenwood, Isaac (a. 1786-1803) | music seller, instrument maker |
| Griffiths, John (a. 1788-1792) | dance master |
| Groves, Thomas M. (a. 1826) | musician |
| Guigon, Augustus Esprit (a. 1811-1816) | dance master |
| Hale, William H. (a. 1821-1824) |
| Hall, Samuel (a. 1762-1768) | publisher |
| Hamilton, William (a. 1826-1832) | musician |
| Hamlin, William (a. 1803-1865) | music seller, copperplate printer |
| Hammond, James (a. 1811-1865) | book seller |
| Handy, Thomas (a. 1811) | musician |
| Hansen, A.E. (a. 1834-1838) | organ |
| Hansen, Edward Richard (a. 1822) | flute, violin |
| Hart, Naphtali (a. 1767) | merchant |
| Hataway, Sarah (a. 1811-1824) | teacher |
| Hathaway, E. (a. 1811) | singer |
| Hathaway, Ephraim A. (a. 1835-1838) | administrator |
| Hazard, John (a. 1838-1844) | teacher |
| Hendley, John D. (a. 1823-1850) | viol |
| Henssler, Frederick (a. 1850) | piano teacher, teacher of singing |
| Hesse (a. 1845) | organ |
| Hewitt, James (a. 1770-1827) | teacher |
| Hewitt, T. (a. 1798) | teacher |
| Hiwill (d. 1788 a. 1784) | bandmaster, teacher |
| Hodges, Almon D. (a. 1826-1847) |
| Hodges, Zephariah L. (a. 1826-1827) | musician |
| Holbrook (a. 1836) | dance master |
| Holden, Ulysses (a. 1816-1825) |
| Holmes (a. 1805) | dance master |
| Holmes, Joseph T. (a. 1842) | organ, sexton |
| Holroyd, John (a. 1783-1837) |
| Holroyd, William (a. 1807) | administrator |
| Hood, Jacob (a. 1765) | teacher |
| Hoppin, Richard (a. 1807-1832) | teacher |
| Howard (a. 1839) | singing master |
| Howard, Ezra Williams (a. 1818-1869) | singer |
| Howard, Thomas (a. 1816-1832) | furnishing warehouse owner |
| Howland, Benjamin (a. 1813-1820) | music seller |
| Howland, Samuel (a. 1806-1807) | singing master |
| Hunt, C.W. (a. 1849) |
| Hutchens, John (a. 1823-1833) | book seller |
| Isenbeck, William (a. 1835-1838) | professor of music |
| Ives (a. 1793) | organ |
| Jantz, Anton (a. 1849-1850) | teacher |
| Jenkins, Jeremiah Fones (a. 1784-1806) | merchant |
| Johnson, John (a. 1815-1816) | ticket agent |
| Johnson, L. (a. 1849-1850) | music seller |
Jones, Thomas G. (a. 1788-?1824) |
book seller |
| Kellany, Patrick (a. 1847) | musician |
| Kendall, James E. (a. 1831-1842) | clarinet |
| Kendall, Lucian B. (a. 1844-1850) |
| Kendall, Oliver (a. 1838-1841) | organ builder |
| Kendall, Olvier (a. 1815-1830) | drum salesman |
| Kennedy (a. 1814-1815) | dance master |
| Kerr, William S. (a. 1847-1852) | music seller |
| Kingsley, Walter (a. 1847-1850) |
| Knoechel, John Ernest (d. 1769 a. 1714-1769) | organ |
| Laforest, Samuel (a. 1847) | organ builder |
| Landers, Edward (a. 1837-1847) | singing master |
| Lannay (a. 1834-1835) | dance master |
| Law, Andrew (b. 1749 d. 1821) | teacher of singing, tunebook compiler |
| Lawrence, John H. (a. 1819-1821) |
| Leach, Eddy (a. 1845) | leader of National Brass Band |
| Leaumont, R. (a. 1794-1795) | piano teacher |
| Leland (a. 1812) | dance master |
| Leland, Abner M. (a. 1843-1857) | music seller, publisher |
| Leland, Dexter (a. 1799-1865) |
| Leland, S.R. (a. 1843) | music seller |
| Lendel, Julius (a. 1850) | teacher |
| Leslie, Patrick W. (a. 1828-1830) | musician |
| Liscomb, Levi (a. 1841) | piano maker |
| Locke, A.J. (a. 1847) | dance master |
| Loomis, R. (a. 1841) | piano and organ tuner |
| Lyon, Danforth (a. 1784-1857) |
| Lyon, John J. (a. 1828-1832) | teacher |
| Mack, J. (a. 1834) | organ |
| Mackeige (a. 1820) | teacher |
| Mackie, John (a. 1813-1894) |
| Maeder, A.A. (a. 1848) | agent for musical periodicals |
| Maeder, James Gaspard (b. 1809 d. 1876 a. 1833) | piano, composer |
| Manchester, Charles (a. 1813-1815) | organ |
| Manchester, William C. (a. 1819-1825) | music seller |
| Mann, Herman B. (a. 1812-1815) | printer, publisher |
| Mansfield (a. 1806) | singing master |
| Marsh, Benjamin (a. 1822-1832) | teacher |
| Marsh, R. (a. 1831-1832) | music seller, merchant |
| Marshall, William F. (a. 1828-1857) | professor of music |
| Martin (a. 1784) | dance master |
| Mason, Lowell (b. 1792 d. 1872) | composer, anthologist |
| McIntyre, Joseph (a. 1822-1857) | book seller |
| Mercer, E.F. (a. 1848) |
| Mercer, F.T. (a. 1850) |
| Meyer, Henry C. (a. 1824-1826) |
| Moelling, Theodore (a. 1849) | professor of music |
| Montaes (a. 1824) | dance master |
| Moore, Mary Easton (a. 1827-1843) | organ |
| Morse, Daniel (a. 1836-1844) | singing master |
| Muenscher, Charles Joseph (a. 1826-1850) | organ |
| Muenscher, Henry (a. 1788-1838) | organ |
| Muenscher, John (a. 1783-1828) | organ |
| Muenscher, Joseph (b. 1798 d. 1874) | composer |
| Muenscher, William (a. 1820-1871) | book seller, teacher |
| Murdock (a. 1850) | teacher |
| N'paw (a. 1810) |
| Nash, W. (a. 1822) | singing master |
| Nempeau (a. 1811-1812) | organ |
| Newman, John (a. 1806-1830) | superintendant, church sexton |
| Pearson, Samuel (a. 1799-1736) | viol |
| Peck, A.B. (a. 1850) | musician |
| Peckham, S.S. (a. 1839) | dance master |
| Peke (a. 1792) | teacher |
| Perkins, Josiah M. (a. 1840-1848) | music seller, book seller |
| Perry, Emory (b. 1799) | singer, educator |
| Pomroy, Swan L.D.D. (a. 1799-1869) |
| Pope, William (a. 1768) | teacher, dancer |
| Porea , John (a. 1795-1796) | organ |
| Potter, Henry A. (a. 1841-1852) |
| Pratt, Chester (a. 1819-1853) | singing master |
| Prentiss, Lathrop (a. 1849-1852) |
| Prescott, Thomas (a. 1833) | music seller |
| Read, George (a. 1819-1830) |
| Read, James O. (a. 1850) | musician |
| Read, Nelson S. (a. 1847-1850) | music seller |
| Read, William (a. 1791) | singing master |
| Reminigton (a. 1807-1809) | schoolmistress |
| Remsen, Abraham (a. 1766) | merchant |
| Reynolds, Erastus K. (a. 1845-1850) | music seller, merchant |
| Richardson, Jacob (a. 1759-1797) | merchant |
| Richmond, Gilbert (a. 1824-1848) |
| Rider, William B. (a. 1836) | merchant |
| Robinson, Benjamin P. (a. 1816-1850) |
| Robinson, E.B. (a. 1846) | teacher |
| Robinson, Martin (a. 1812-1850) | book seller |
| Robinson, Noah (a. 1785) | merchant |
| Root, T. (a. 1842) | singing master |
| Rossiter, Charles H. (a. 1823-1824) |
| Saint-Armand (a. 1792-1793) | teacher |
| Sampson, George (a. 1822-1825) |
| Saunders, George (a. 1841-1850) | musician |
| Schaffer (a. 1821) | music seller |
| Schaffer, Elizabeth C. (a. 1821-1832) | teacher |
| Schaffer, Francis C. (a. 1813-1832) | dance master, composer |
| Schaffer, Francis C. (a. 1798) | violin |
| Scott, Charles (a. 1821-1831) |
| Selby, William (b. 1738 d. 1798) | composer, organ |
| Sevene (a. 1796) | teacher |
| Sever, William (a. 1783) | teacher of singing |
| Shaw, Josiah C. (a. 1810-1834) | book seller |
| Shaw, Oliver (a. 1779-1848) | singing master |
| Shaw, Oliver (a. 1821-1840) | organ |
| Shaw, Richard (a. 1820-1827) | singing master |
| Shaw, Sarah (a. 1820-1823) |
| Sheldon, Henry C. (a. 1844-1860) | instrument dealer |
| Simmons, Leonard W. (a. 1844-1850) | leader of National Brass Band, teacher |
| Slocum, William H. (a. 1840-1850) |
| Smith, Charlotte (a. 1807) | schoolmistress |
| Smith, E. (a. 1823-1825) | organ |
| Smith, Franklin (a. 1826-1847) | organ builder |
| Smith, Jenerson (a. 1825-1827) |
| Smith, Susan (a. 1807) | schoolmistress |
| Smith, William D.D. (a. 1754-1821) | rector |
| Smith, William H. (a. 1802-1844) | dance master |
| Spears (a. 1845) | singer |
| Stacy, T. (a. 1829-1846) | singing master |
| Stayner, T.C. (a. 1820) | instrument maker, repairman |
| Stebbins (a. 1811-1813) | singing master |
| Stimson, Lovet (a. 1811) | dance master |
| Stockwell, Samuel (a. 1804-1813) | music seller |
| Stoneman, Abigail (a. 1773) |
| Sutton, Oliver (a. 1824-1826) | musician |
| Sutton, William (a. 1824-1838) | musician |
| Swan, James C. (a. 1833-1842) | organ |
| Swan, Richard (a. 1832-1834) | organ |
| Sweet, Manly A. (a. 1836) | musician |
| Swift, Hiram (a. 1847) | teacher |
| Taber (a. 1833) | music seller |
| Taber, Samuel M. (a. 1830-1852) | music seller |
| Taft, D. Henry (a. 1847) | professor of music |
| Taylor, Galen (a. 1824) |
| Taylor, George (a. 1835-1855) | teacher, organ |
| Thayer, Horace (a. 1844-1850) | music seller, musician |
| Thompson (a. 1766) | merchant |
| Thompson, Daniel (a. 1811-1817) | organ builder |
| Thurber (a. 1833) | music seller |
| Thurber, Samuel T. (a. 1832-1853) | music seller |
| Thurber, Stephen (a. 1845-1857) | singer |
| Tilley, Benjamin J. (a. 1848-1849) | music seller, book seller |
| Tingley, Edmund W. (a. 1835-1847) | chorister |
| Tingley, Samuel (a. 1817-1850) |
| Tingley, Sylvanus (a. 1819-1850) | librarian |
| Tioli, John Baptist (a. 1768) | dance master, violin teacher |
| Tourjee, Eben (b. 1834 d. 1891) | choir conductor, organ |
| Tower (a. 1806-1832) | singing master |
| Towle, Mary (a. 1810) | organ |
| Town, Aaron (a. 1836-1865) |
| Townsend, William H. |
| Turner, William (a. 1797-1799) | dance master |
| Van Vleck, Charles A. (a. 1827-1833) | teacher |
| Vinton, Charles C. (a. 1847-1848) | teacher |
| Vinton, David (d. 1833 a. 1796-1815) | goldsmith, jeweler |
| Wade, Benjamin C. (a. 1818-1828) |
| Wade, Edward C. (a. 1823-1850) |
| Wardwell, James (a. 1826-1830) | organ |
| Wardwell, Stephen (a. 1744-1840) | singing master |
| Wardwell, Stephen S. (a. 1822-1853) | bass viol, composer |
| Ware, Leander M. (a. 1832-1847) |
| Warner, J.M. (a. 1849) | musician |
| Warren, Charles Jarvis (a. 1796-1883) | choir master |
| Warren, Samuel Russell (b. 1809 d. 1882 a. 1826-1848) | organ builder, piano maker |
| Webb, Thomas Smith (b. 1771 a. 1771-1819) | music seller, book seller |
| Weeden, John S. (a. 1841-1844) | piano |
| Weiss, J.R. (a. 1843-1844) | director of Newport Brass Band |
| Wells, C.F. (a. 1850) | music seller, umbrella maker |
| West, Benjamin (a. 1730-1813) | organ, writer on music |
| West, Benjamin G. (a. 1841-1850) | leader of Providence Brigade Band, painter |
| Westcott, Nathaniel W. (a. 1841-1850) | leader of Providence Brigade Band, tanner |
| Wheaton (a. 1819) | teacher |
| Wheaton, Henry Nelson (a. 1820-1823) |
| Whitaker, Henry C. (a. 1843-1850) | music seller, book seller |
| Whitaker, William (a. 1841-1865) | administrator |
| White, Jason (a. 1847-1850) | singing master, piano tuner |
| Whitney, George H. (a. 1849-1873) | book seller |
| Wilkinson, Varnum (a. 1818-1824) |
| Wilkinson, William (a. 1760-1852) | book seller |
| Willard, E. (a. 1818-1824) | piano teacher |
| Wilson, Amelia M. (a. 1844-1849) | teacher |
| Wood (a. 1848) | singing master |
| Woodbury (a. 1797) | teacher |
| Woods (a. 1830) | leader of Providence Theatre orchestra |
| Wsalcott, George W. (a. 1799-1857) |
| Yeoman (a. 1810) | teacher, chorister |