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Name Other Names Birthyear Deathyear Notes
Eggebrecht, Hans Heinrich 1919 1999 German Musicologist
Eggleston, John W. Eggleston, John Waterhouse 1847 1912 Son of Wesleyan minister, and lawyer,
Ehret, Walter Charles Granville, Roger; Norman Greyson; Williamson, Warren 1918 2009 American choral editor and arranger,Author, Editor, Performer, Compiler, Translator, Composer, Speaker, Conductor, Adapter, with over 2000 publications in print. He arranged and published music with hundreds of pseudonyms over a career of more than 50 years.
Eilers, Joyce Elaine Bacak, Joyce Eilers 1941 2009 One of America's top choral composers , with hundreds of compositions and arrangements in her catalog,together with best-selling methods for teaching sight-singing, and for her mentoring of young composers
Ekwueme, Laz Ekwueme, Lazarus 1936 Nigerian musicologist, composer, scholar and actor.
Elder, Daniel 1986 American 20,21st century composer of choral and instrumental music
Elgar, Caroline Alice Alice Elgar 1848 1920 English author of verse and prose fiction, wife of Edward
Elgar, Edward Elgar, Edward William (Sir) 1857 1934 English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.
Eliot, T. S. 1888 1965 American born British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and "one of the twentieth century's major poets"
Ellerton, John Ellerton, John (Rev) 1926 1893 British hymn writer and hymnologist.
Ellicott, Rosalind F. 1857 1924 English Composer
Ellingboe, Bradley 1958 American composer. Since 1985 he has been on the faculty of the University of New Mexico, where he is Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities.
Ellington, Edward Kennedy Ellington, Duke 1899 1974 American composer, pianist and bandleader of jazz orchestras. He led his orchestra from 1923 until his death, his career spanning over 50 years.
Elliot, Charlotte (Lady) 1789 1871 English poet and hymn writer.
Elliot, D. J. Elliot, David J. Prior to joining NYU in 2002, Dr. Elliott was Professor of Music and Music Education at the University of Toronto for twenty-eight years.Professor of Music and Director of Music Education at New York University in New York City. Author of many journal articles and book chapters, as well as the highly acclaimed Music Matters: A New Philosophy of Music Education . In addition, he is an award-winning jazz composer/arranger and a professional jazz trombonist.
Elliot, J. W. 1833 1915 English collector of nursery rhymes. He is cited as the author of the hymn tune "Church Triumphant" which is used to sing "I know that my Redeemer lives
Ellis, Martin 20/21st Century American church, concert and theatre organist and music arranger. Indianapolis, Martin became the Senior Staff Pianist/Organist for the Indianapolis Children's Choir—a touring organization with more than 2,000 children! He recently orchestrated 15 pieces that were performed and recorded with the Moscow Chamber Orchestra and ICC. For seven years, Martin has concurrently served as Artistic Assistant/Pianist for the Pacific Rim Children's Choir Festival in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Ellis, Vivian Ellis, Vivian John Herman 1904 1996 English musical comedy composer best known for the song "Spread a Little Happiness" and the theme "Coronation Scot".
Elsässer, C. G. Elsässer, Carl Gottlieb 1817 1875 German born musician who migrated in 1853 to Victoria and spent the rest of his life in Melbourne as a music teacher, conductor and composer.
Elton, Anthony 1935 New Zealand Contemporary Composer
Éluard, Paul Grindel , Eugène Émile Paul 1895 1952 French poet who was one of the founders of the surrealist movement.
Elvey, George Job 1816 1893 English organist and composer
Elwin, Maurice Blair, Norman MacPhail 1898 1975 Pseudonym for Norman MacPhail Blair who wrote music under many aliases. Scottish born singer who wrote music under many pseudonyms. He moved to England and Norman's obituary in the local Hampstead paper in 1975 describes him as, one of the most recorded artists in the world and that he had made hundreds of 78rpm recordings under many pseudonyms. His death was registered in Hampstead in December 1975 and he was buried in Hampstead Cemetery.
Embury, Phil 1902 Music Arranger particularly of Barbershop quartets
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803 1882 American essayist, lecturer, and poet
Emerson, Roger 1950 American professional composer and arranger with over 900 choral titles in print and over 30 million copies in circulation. He is the most widely performed composer/arranger of popular choral music in the world today.
Emery, Walter Emery, WaIter Henry James 1909 1974 The English organist, music editor and writer,
Emmett, Daniel Decatur 1815 1904 American songwriter, entertainer, and founder of the first troupe of the blackface minstrel tradition.
Encina, Juan del de Fermoselle, Juan 1468 1530 Spanish composer,poet and playwright
England, Paul 1863 1932 Translator