| Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
| Keith, Christopher |
|
1957 |
1998 |
Actor, songwriter, music arranger and performer |
| Keith, Marilyn |
Bergman, Marilyn Keith |
1929 |
|
Marilyn Bergman teamed with husband Alan to forge one of the premier lyric-writing teams in contemporary film music, authoring a series of hit themes for movies |
| Kelk, A. Hasting |
Kelk, Arthur Hasting |
1826 |
1908 |
British Anglican priest who served in Jerusalem and London and had a great interest in liturgical music |
| Kellam, Ian |
|
1933 |
2014 |
British composer. To date his major writings comprise nine choral and orchestral cantatas and numerous smaller works: anthems, motets, carols, and settings of the morning and evening canticles. |
| Keller, Jerry |
Keller, Jerry Paul |
1937 |
|
American pop singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 1959 million selling record, "Here Comes Summer |
| Keller, Mark |
|
|
|
American composer and arranger |
| Kelley, K. G. |
Kelley, Kenneth G. |
|
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American Teacher, composer and Conductor Kenneth G. Kelley organized the Schenectady Symphony Orchestra in 1934 and was its conductor for the first six seasons. Mr. Kelley was then supervisor of music in the Schenectady Public Schools then he left for Boston University in 1940 |
| Kellner, Mark |
|
1959 |
|
American church organist, minister of music, arranger |
| Kelly, Bryan |
|
1934 |
|
British composer whose compositions include evening canticles in C and A flat for Church of England evensong. His Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in C incorporate Latin American rhythms |
| Kelly, Robert |
Kelly, J Robert |
1916 |
2007 |
American composer, composition teacher, and violinist |
| Kelly, Thomas C. |
Kelly, Thomas Christopher |
1917 |
1985 |
Irish composer, teacher and conductor. |
| Kelly, Tom |
Kelly, Thomas F. |
1949 |
|
American musician, best known for his songwriting partnership with Billy Steinberg. |
| Kemal, Mustafa |
Ataturk; Ataturk, Kemal Mustafa; Attaturk |
1881 |
1938 |
Turkish Military commander, later President. In 1934 Atatürk wrote a tribute to the Anzacs killed at Gallipoli |
| Kemner, Gerald |
|
1932 |
2007 |
American composer |
| Kempis, Thomas a |
Kempen, Thomas van ; Kempen, Thomas von |
|
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Thomas a Kempis was German-Dutch canon regular of the late medieval period and the author of The Imitation of Christ, one of the most popular and best known Christian devotional books |
| Kennedy-Fraser, Marjorie |
|
1857 |
1930 |
Scottish singer, composer and arranger. |
| Kennedy, Eliot |
|
|
|
English songwriter and record producer based in Sheffield |
| Kennedy, Gordon |
|
|
|
20th century US musician |
| Kennedy, Jimmy |
|
1902 |
1984 |
Irish songwriter, predominantly a lyricist, putting words to existing music such as "Teddy Bears' Picnic" and "My Prayer", or co-writing with the composers Michael Carr, Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams) and Nat Simon, among others. |
| Kent, Walter |
|
1911 |
1994 |
Jewish American composer who wrote the music for songs including the Christmas standard "I'll Be Home for Christmas", and the wartime hit "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover", co-written with fellow American Nat Burton. He died at the age of 82 |
| Ker, Ann |
Steele, Alice Ann |
1937 |
|
American Teacher, Composer and church musician |
| Ker, Lady Ann |
Countess of Lothian; Ker, Ann; LAK |
1605 |
1667 |
Countess of Lothian with some music of the day attributed to her |
| Kern, Jerome |
Kern, Jerome David |
1885 |
1945 |
American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works |
| Kern, Philip |
|
|
|
Associate Professor of Music and chair of the Performing Arts Department of Marian University, teacher and choral conductor. He has been composing and arranging choral music since 1994. He is an instructor of music theory, choral arranging, piano and the history of musical theatre. He also conducts the Marian University Chorale. |
| Kerr, Anita |
Grilli, Anita Jean |
1927 |
|
American singer, arranger, composer, conductor, pianist, and music producer. |
| Kerry, Gordon |
|
1961 |
|
Australian composer of orchestral, operatic and vocal works |
| Kesselman, Lee R. |
|
1951 |
|
Lee Kesselman has been Director of Choral Activities at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, a suburb of Chicago, since 1981. He is Founder and Music Director of the New Classic Singers, a professional choral ensemble. He also directs the DuPage Chorale and College of DuPage Chamber Singers. |
| Ketèlbey, Albert William |
Ketelby, Albert William |
1875 |
1959 |
English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was musical director of the Vaudeville Theatre before gaining fame as a composer of light music and as a conductor of his own works |
| Keveren, Phillip |
|
|
|
A prolific American composer, arranger, educator,orchestrator and producer |
| Kevess, Arthur |
|
1916 |
1973 |
Writer, composer and arranger |