| Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
| Kittredge, Walter |
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1834 |
1905 |
Famous American musician during the American Civil War. His most famous song, Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, also known as "Tenting Tonight" |
| Klammer, Edward |
Thomas, Paul |
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American teacher and church musician in Lutheran worship. Music editor, at one stage editor in chief of Concordia Music department |
| Kleban, Edward |
|
1939 |
1987 |
Lyricist of "Chorus Line" |
| Klebanow, Jack |
|
1907 |
1987 |
Israeli musician and arranger |
| Klein, John |
|
1915 |
1981 |
Lyricist, translator and music arranger |
| Klein, Maynard |
|
|
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Professor of conducting and Director of University choirs at University of Michigan, music editor |
| Klemm, Gustav |
|
1897 |
1947 |
A composer conductor and arranger who provided music for some of Victor herbert's later shows |
| Klouse, Andrea |
|
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American composer, conductor, educational clinician and 30-year veteran teacher in Washington state schools |
| Klusmeier, Ron |
|
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Canadian composer, arranger, and editor of new music for worship and serves as a resource consultant for churches throughout Canada and the U.S. |
| Knight, Eric W. |
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20th century musical theatre director, Orchestrator and Music arranger |
| Knight, Gerald H. |
Knight, Gerald Hocken |
1908 |
1979 |
Cathedral organist, who served at Canterbury Cathedral. Director of the Royal School of Church Music 1954-1973 |
| Knight, Peter |
|
1917 |
1985 |
English musical arranger, conductor and composer. |
| Knowles, Julie |
|
1946 |
|
American composer of chiefly choral works |
| Knox, Sandy |
|
1959 |
|
American songwriter and record producer |
| Koch, Frederick |
Koch, Fred |
1923 |
2005 |
American composer of many varied works, but with a particular love of works for the human voice |
| Koch, Hans OsKar |
|
1945 |
|
Conductor, Editor, Arranger, Commentator, Instrumentalist |
| Kochanek, Susan |
|
|
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American teacher and music arranger predominantly in childrens' choirs. Over the years, she has been involved in both children’s and women’s ministries. |
| Kocsár, Miklós |
|
1933 |
|
Hungarian composer, who in 1972 took a position as Professor at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in Budapest, teaching theory and composition |
| Kocx, Hans |
Kox, Hans |
1930 |
|
Dutch musician whose first musical studies were with his father, an organist and choral director, and he completed his formal training with Henk Badings (1907-1987) at the Utrecht Conservatory. In the course of his career, Mr. Kox has led a community music school, taught composition at the Utrecht Conservatory and served as a programming adviser to numerous Dutch orchestras. |
| Kodály, Zoltán |
|
1882 |
1967 |
Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue, linguist, and philosopher. He is best known internationally as the creator of the Kodály Method. |
| Koehler, Ted |
|
1894 |
1973 |
An American lyricist for several of the most appealing songs of the 30s and early 40s |
| Koehring, David |
|
1940 |
|
American composer, assistant organist and choirmaster Washington Cathedral |
| Koepke, Allen |
|
1939 |
2012 |
Americana composer, teacher and conductor |
| Koerts, James |
|
|
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American Christian Pastor, Songwriter and arranger |
| Köhs, Andreas |
|
|
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Musicologist, editor and music Arranger |
| Konrad, Ulrich |
|
|
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Musicologist and arranger. Awarded the Mozart Medal (Mozarteum) in 1999 |
| Kope, Karl |
Kope, Karoly |
|
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Hungarian born American Musicologist, translator and arranger. professor of music at Brooklyn College, director of the Moravian Music Foundation, Inc. Kope has conducted, performed and taught extensively in Europe and America. He has served as church organist and choir director in numerous positions with various denominations. He has been director of the Brooklyn College Opera Theater and executive director of the Brooklyn College Center for the Performing Arts |
| Koponen, Glenn |
|
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American Dean of music at Nyack College, New York teaching Trumpet, Orchestration, Orchestral Conducting, Wind Ensemble, Brass Ensemble, 20th Century Music, Brass. Dr. Koponen’s choral arrangements are published by Boosey and Hawkes, and “Zion’s Walls” has sold more than 475,000 copies |
| Korb. Michael |
|
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20th century German musician |
| Kosche, Kenneth T. |
|
1947 |
|
Professor of music emeritus of Concordia University Wisconsin. In retirement he remains an active parish musician and composer. Over 400 of his compositions are currently published by 17 publishers. |