| Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
| Maasalo, Armas |
|
1885 |
1960 |
Finnish composer, teacher and church musician |
| Mabry, George L. |
Mabry, George Louis |
1945 |
|
American composer, conductor and performer |
| MacCunn, Hamish |
|
1868 |
1916 |
Scottish Romantic composer, conductor and teacher. |
| MacDonagh, Thomas |
|
1878 |
1916 |
Irish political activist, poet, playwright, educationalist and revolutionary leader. He was one of the seven leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, a signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic and Commandant of the 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade of the Irish Volunteers. He was executed for his part in the Rising at the age of thirty-eight. A prominent figure in the Dublin literary world, he was commemorated in several poems by W.B. Yeats |
| Macdonald, Archie |
Macdonald, Archibald |
|
|
Scottish lyricist |
| MacDowell, Edward Alexander |
|
1861 |
1908 |
American composer and pianist of the Romantic period. |
| MacEachaidh, Bran |
|
|
|
Arranger and Lyricist |
| MacFarlane, Malcolm |
|
1853 |
1931 |
Scottish Gaelic scholar and songwriter. |
| MacFarren, [Sir] George Alexander |
|
1813 |
1887 |
English composer and musicologist. |
| MacGillivray, Allister |
|
1948 |
|
Canadian singer/songwriter, guitarist, and music historian |
| MacGimsey, Robert |
|
1898 |
1979 |
American composer |
| Machaut, Guillaume de |
|
1300 |
1377 |
Mediaeval French poet and composer. |
| MacIntyre, D. |
MacIntyre, David |
1952 |
|
Canadian composer |
| Mackay, Charles |
|
1814 |
1889 |
Scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist, and songwriter |
| Mackellar, Dorothea |
Mackellar , Isobel Marion Dorothea |
1885 |
1968 |
Australian poet and fiction writer. Her poem My Country is perhaps the best known Australian poem |
| Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell |
|
1847 |
1935 |
Scottish composer, conductor, teacher |
| Mackenzie, Ken |
|
1918 |
1993 |
Advertising composer of jingles |
| MacKinnon, H. A. |
MacKinnon, Hugh A. |
1891 |
1981 |
American organist and composer |
| Macklin, Charles B. |
Macklin, Charles Barthold |
1887 |
1944 |
English born American organist, musicologist and composer |
| Maclean, Clare |
|
1958 |
|
New Zealand composer living and working in Australia. Her works are performed in the US and other countries |
| MacLean, Douglas |
|
1898 |
|
20th century music arranger and lyricist |
| Maclellan, Gene |
|
1938 |
1995 |
Canadian singer-songwriter |
| Macleod, Annie C. |
MacLeod, Ann Campbell |
1855 |
1921 |
Composer and editor of traditional Scottish music. |
| Macleod, Kenneth (Rev) |
|
1871 |
1955 |
Well known in the Gaelic literary world, best known as the Gaelic collaborator of Marjory Kennedy-Fraser. |
| MacMahon, Desmond |
|
1898 |
1962 |
Composed much vocal and choral music, sacred and secular, with a particular interest in Folk songs |
| Macmillan, James |
MacMillan, James Loy (Sir) |
1959 |
|
Scottish classical composer and conductor. |
| MacMurrough, Dermot |
White, Harold Robert |
1872 |
1943 |
20th century Irish professor of singing and composition at Leinster School of Music. Wrote church music, chamber works, songs, part songs and opera. He was Music critic or the irish Independant and the Dublin Evening Mail.MacMurrough was the pseudonym for H.R. White |
| MacPherson, Charles |
|
1870 |
1927 |
British organist at St. Paul's cathedral, composer and music arranger |
| Macy, J. C. |
Macy, James Cartwright |
1845 |
1918 |
late 19th and early 20th century composer, translator and lyricist , particularly for young people |
| Madara, John |
|
1936 |
|
John Madara and Dave White were one of the leading Philadelphia-based songwriter/ producer teams of the S'pop era. Compositions by Madara & White include Danny & the Juniors' At The Hop, Lesley Gore's You Don't Own Me, and Pride |