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Name Other Names Birthyear Deathyear Notes
Mewton, Frederick 1925 Australian organist and teacher of music at MLC in Melbourne in 1913, and later director of music at St. Andrew's Cathedral choir school in Sydney. Conductor of the Sydney Madrigal Society. Eventually became director of the NSW conservatorium of music
Meyer, Conrad Ferdinand 1825 1898 Swiss writer
Meyer, Joseph 1894 1987 His songwriting career started in the early 1920s. He wrote many Broadway and Film scores
Meyerbeer, Giacomo Beer, Jakob Liebmann 1791 1864 Born Prussia, died Paris. Changed his name to Meyerbeer in homage to his grandfather, Liebmann Meyer, the most influential member of the family
Meyerowitz, Jan 1913 1998 German-American composer, conductor, pianist, teacher and writer
Meynell, Alice Meynell, Alice Christiana Gertrude (née Thompson) 1847 1922 English writer, editor, critic, and suffragist, now remembered mainly as a poet
Mganga, Boniface 2011 African composer and founder and director of the Muungano National Choir. He was a leading figure in African choral music, with many arrangements published by earthsongs
Michaels, Matthew 1950 Canadian music composer from Gander, Newfoundland. He has lived in Canada since 1985. From 1985-2012, Matthews was head of composition at the Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg
Mickelson, Paul 1928 2001 American organist, composer and arranger of chiefly Christian music, Music Director of Word Records and founder of Supreme Recordings.
Middenway, Ralph 1932 Australian composer writing play-music, teaching music and drama, singing and conducting, writing. Involved in the Adelaide festival , retired to Tasmania
Milchberg, J. Milchberg, Jorge 1928 Argentinian composer of choral and brass band works
Milford, Jonathan Arranger and bass in Taverner Consort
Milford, Robin 1903 1959 English composer whose writing was strongly influenced by Vaughan Williams
Military, Frank 1928 2014 merican music publisher who was closely involved with composers and lyricists from Hollywood, Broadway and Tin Pan Alley,
Miller, C. E. Miller, Charles Edward 19th Century British Organist and composer
Miller, C. S. Miller, Charles Sholem; Selrac, Mellim 20th century American composer and lyricist
Miller, Carl S. American musicologist and arranger
Miller, Cristi Cary Contemporary American master teacher, conductor composer and arranger.. Mrs. Miller is frequently in demand as a clinician and director across the United States and Canada. She has numerous choral pieces and books in publication through the Hal Leonard Corporation
Miller, Edward Miller, E 1720 Miller left home to study music at King's Lynn. He was a flautist in Handel's orchestra. In 1752 he published “Six Solos for the German Flute”. In 1756 he was appointed organist of St. George Minster Doncaster, continuing in that post for 50 years. He also gave pianoforte lessons. He published hymns and sonatas for harpsichord, 16 editions of “The Institues of Music”, “Elegies for Voice & Pianoforte”, and Psalms of David set to music, arranged for each Sunday of the year.
Miller, Glenn 1904 1944 American conductor, band leader and composer
Miller, John D. Read music at Kings College, Cambridge, and followed up with postgraduate study of trumpet in USA. Now at RNCM Manchester Head of School of Wind, Brass and Percussion since 2013.
Miller, Roger Miller, Roger Dean Snr 1936 1992 American singer, songwriter, musician and actor, best known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs.
Miller, Ron Miller, Ronald 1932 1997 American popular songwriter and record producer, who attained many Top 10 hits with ballads written for Motown artists in the 1960s and 1970s.
Miller, Sy Miller, Seymour 1908 1971 American Musician, composer and writer for Warner Brothers Music. Sy Miller and Jill Jackson were a husband and wife songwriting team. In 1955 they wrote a song about their dream of peace for the world and how they believed each one of us could help create it.
Milliken, Sandra 1961 Australian composer, conductor, adjudicator, music educator and music teacher. e is currently the musical director of the Sunshine Coast Oriana Choir and the Bayside Divas . From 1995 to 2008, Sandra was on the staff of Queensland Youth Choir , conducting several of their ensembles and in 2006 was appointed the QYC Artistic Director.
Mills, Irving 1894 1985 US music publisher, musician, lyricist
Mills, Irving Minsky, Isadore; Peimrose, Joe 1894 1985 American jazz music publisher and musician,
Mills, Wilfred Braund, William Alfred William Braund never set foot in Scotland - he lived his life in South London and worked for a firm of pianoforte manufacturers
Milner-White, Eric 1884 1963 British Anglican priest, academic, and decorated military chaplain. He was a founder of the Oratory of the Good Shepherd, an Anglican dispersed community, and served as its Superior between 1923 and 1938. From 1941 to 1963, he was the Dean of York in the Church of England.
Milner, Anthony 1925 2002 British composer, teacher and conductor.