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1996 Arthur Jacobs, musicologist, dies at 74

1996 Harold Watkins Shaw, musicologist, dies at 85

1995 Nikolai Slonimsky, musicologist, dies at 101

1994 Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist, dies at 79

1993 Frits Noske, musicologist (Tie Musikwerk), dies at 72

1991 John Kirckpatrick, U.S. musicologist (Charles Ives Archives), dies

1985 Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist, dies at 83

1983 Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn Catalog), dies at 96

1974 Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist, dies at 89

1973 Safford Cape, US/Belgian conductor/composer/musicologist, dies at 67

1961 Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Stenkol), dies at 65

1958 Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/critic/composer, dies at 64

1957 Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist (Beethoven), dies at 80

1955 Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist, dies at 69

1955 Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist, dies at 52

1954 Hermann W. S. Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer, dies at 71

1952 Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist, dies at 71

1951 Ned Sublette, born in Lubbock, Texas, composer, musician, musicologist, producer, guitarist, studied classical guitar with Emilio Pujol, composition with Kenneth Gaburo, Cuban music scholar, known for mixing country-western, afro-Caribbean salsa, cumbia, rumba music styles

1947 Johan H T Norlind, Swedish musicologist, dies

1944 Joshua Rifkin, born in New York, musicologist, composer, keyboard, involved in ragtime revival, in the 1970's, recorded Scott Joplin's works for Nonesuch Records

1943 Hugh Davies, born in Exmouth, England, composer, musicologist, invented musical instruments from household items, 1970's member of the Artist Placement Group

1942 Guido Adler, Austrian musicologist, dies at 91

1942 Henryk Opienski, Polish composer/musicologist/conductor, dies at 72

1941 Arnold Schering, German musicologist, dies at 63

1940 Fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer, dies at 78

1940 Donald Francis Tovey, English musicologist/composer, dies at 64

1940 Andrej N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai, dies

1938 Marie FM Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine), dies at 76

1938 Richard Runciman Terry, musicologist, dies

1937 Olly Wilson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, composer, double bassist, musicologist, contemporary classical music, preeminent African American composer, studied with Robert Wykes, earned PhD from University of Iowa

1935 Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61

1934 Larry Sitsky, born in Tianjin, China, pianist, Australian composer, educator, musicologist, studied with Winifred Burston, awarded Centenary Medal, 2000

1929 Werner Rackwitz, German musicologist, Handel-Renaissance

1927 Charles Rosen, New York City, pianist/musicologist, Sonata Forms

1927 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker, dies at 71

1926 Claire Polin [Schaff], composer flautist/musicologist

1923 Dom Joseph Pothier, French Benedictine/musicologist, dies at 88

1922 Arthur Jacobs, musicologist

1920 Frits Noske, Dutch musicologist, Signifier and the Signified

1918 C Hubert H Parry, English musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70

1917 Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer, dies at 48

1915 Ernest Borneman, sexual researcher psychotherapist writer/musicologist

1914 Frederick William Sternfield, musicologist

1914 Jules van Ackere, Flemish musicologist, Eternal Music

1911 Harold Watkins Shaw, musicologist

1911 Hermann Pfrogner, Austria, musicologist, Zerrissene Orpheus

1910 Franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist, dies at 70

1908 Francois-Auguste Gevaert, Belgian musicologist/composer, dies at 80

1906 Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer, dies at 59

1902 Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist

1902 Otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist

1901 Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory

1901 Paul Henry Lang, Budapest, critic/musicologist, New York Herald Tribune

1900 Heinrich Besseler, German musicologist

1897 Herbert Eimert, German composer and musicologist, Glockenspiel

1896 Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author, Janne Kubik

1895 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist, dies at 68

1893 Willi Apel, German/U.S. musicologist, Harvard dictionary of music

1893 Friedrich Blume, German musicologist, Das Rassenproblem in der Musik

1892 K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist, Amsterdam Concert Hall

1887 Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer

1887 Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist, Haydn-catalog

1886 Ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist

1886 Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist, Der Toncharakter

1885 Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist

1883 Eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer, In Tempore Belli

1883 Otto E Deutsch, Austrian musicologist, Schubert-Brevier

1882 Hermann Wolfgang Sartorius Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer

1880 Alfred Einstein, German/U.S. musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein

1879 Johan H T Norlind, Swedish musicologist

1878 Andrei N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai

1877 Arnold Schering, German musicologist, Humor, Heldentum, Tragik

1876 Ludwig Schiedermair, German musicologist, Beethoven-Archiv

1876 August W. Ambros, Austria musicologist, dies at 59

1876 Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70

1875 Donald Francis Tovey, Eton England, musicologist/composer

1873 Karl Nef, Swiss musicologist

1871 Francois-Joseph Fetis, Belgian musicologist/composer, dies at 87

1868 Heinrich Schenker, A Niloff, Austrian musicologist, Urlinie

1868 Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer

1868 Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66

1862 Marie F M Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist, Salamine

1861 Fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer

1855 Daniel F Scheurleer, Dutch musicologist/banker

1855 Guido Adler, Austria, musicologist, Still in the Music

1850 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76

1848 Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer, Jerusalem

1846 Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer

1840 Franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist, Magister choralis

1835 Dom Joseph Pothier, French monk/musicologist

1826 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist

1816 August W. Ambros, Austria musicologist, History of Music

1805 Charles Edmond-Henri de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian

1800 Ludwig A. F. Ritter von Kochel, Austrian musicologist, Mozart, Fux

1777 Filippo Traetta, Italy, composer/musicologist

1773 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, Arab Music

1764 Johann Mattheson, German composer/musicologist, dies at 82

1749 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach

1748 Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer/musicologist, dies at 63

1103 Frutolf, German monk/musicologist/historian, dies


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