| Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
| Schwandt, Wilbur Clyde |
|
1904 |
1998 |
US musician, arranger |
| Schwartz, Arthur |
|
1900 |
1984 |
American composer and film producer, widely noted for his songwriting collaborations with Howard Dietz. |
| Schwartz, Dan |
|
1940 |
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American choral composer and arranger, He is public school teacher, college instructor, clinician, adjudicator and professional pianist. |
| Schwartz, Jean |
|
1878 |
1956 |
Hungarian-born American songwriter. He became known as an accomplished lyricist, although he also continued to write music. In 1901 he began a successful collaboration with William Jerome |
| Schwartz, Stephen |
|
1948 |
|
American musical theatre lyricist and composer. In a career spanning over four decades, Schwartz has written such hit musicals as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972) and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics for a number of successful films |
| Schwartz, Teddy |
Schwartz, Teddi |
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Lyricist and translator |
| Scotson, Walter |
Riegger, Wallingford |
1885 |
1961 |
One of the many pseudonyms of Wallingford Riegger |
| Scott, Charles Kennedy |
Scott, Charles James Kennedy Osborne |
1876 |
1965 |
English organist and choral conductor who played an important part in developing the performance of choral and polyphonic music in England, especially of early and modern English music. |
| Scott, Clement |
|
1841 |
1904 |
English theatre critic for the Daily Telegraph and other journals, and a playwright, lyricist, translator and travel writer, in the final decades of the 19th century. He also wrote accounts of holiday tours around the British Isles and abroad. After a tour of New Zealand, he wrote the tune to the "Swiss Cradle Song", later adapted as "Now Is the Hour" and as "Haere Ra", the Māori farewell song, which white New Zealanders "mistakenly thought [to be] an old Maori folksong" |
| Scott, Cyril |
|
1879 |
1970 |
English composer, writer, and poet. Scott wrote around four hundred works (though the number is deceptive, since more than half of these were short songs or piano pieces) |
| Scott, David |
|
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Editor and author for Stainer and Bell |
| Scott, Judy |
|
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Lyricist |
| Scott, Kayron Lee |
|
1950 |
|
Teacher, musician, conductor and composer of sacred music, choral music and hymns, residing in Birmingham, Alabama. His hymns are published in eight hymnals |
| Scott, Leonard |
|
1949 |
|
Bishop Leonard Stephen Scott is an American gospel musician and pastor of Rock Community Church. He founded Tyscot Records label with L. Craig Tyson to facilitate the promotion of his church choir, Christ Church Apostolic Radio Choir |
| Scott, Leonard Stephen |
|
1949 |
|
American gospel m,usician and pastor |
| Scott, Michael |
|
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American composer, arranger of music for television, records, print publishing, concerts, films and commercials. He is a private music educator and lecturer |
| Scott, Tom |
Scott , Thomas Wright |
1948 |
|
American veteran composer, arranger, producer, musical director and saxophonist, having earned 3 Grammy Awards and 14 Grammy nominations over four decades. Tom’s other career achievements include composing film scores |
| Scott, Walter [Sir] |
|
1771 |
1832 |
Scottish novelist and poet |
| Scott, William Herbert |
|
1862 |
1932 |
British Church musician |
| Scott, William Neville |
Scott, Bill |
1923 |
2005 |
Australian author, folklorist, songwriter, poet and a collector of bush ballads and Australian folk history. He has published anthologies of Australian bush songs, |
| Scott,Alicia Ann |
Scott, Lady John; Spottiswoode. Lady John Scott |
1810 |
1900 |
Scottish songwriter and composer known chiefly for the tune, "Annie Laurie", to which the words of a 17th-century poet, William Douglas, were set. |
| Scourse, F |
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| Scull, Harold (Thomas) |
|
1898 |
1971 |
British organist and church musician |
| Sculthorpe, Peter [Joshua] |
|
1929 |
2014 |
Australian composer. Much of his music resulted from an interest in the music of Australia's neighbours as well as from the impulse to bring together aspects of native Australian music with that of the heritage of the West. He was known primarily for his orchestral and chamber music, such as Kakadu (1988) and Earth Cry (1986), which evoke the sounds and feeling of the Australian bushland and outback |
| Searle, Humphrey |
|
1915 |
1982 |
English composer, author, teacher and writer who studied with John Ireland. was one of the foremost pioneers of serial music in the United Kingdom, and used his role as a producer at the BBC from 1946 to 1948 to promote it. Searle also composed film scores, |
| Sears, Edward Hamilton |
|
1810 |
1876 |
American clergyman who wrote the words of "It came upon a midnight clear" in 1849 |
| Seaver, Blanche Ebert |
|
1891 |
1994 |
American pianist, teacher, composer and philanthropist |
| Sechler, Clyde |
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American teacher, composer, arranger and conductor |
| Secunda, Sholum |
Secunda,, Samuel |
1894 |
1974 |
American composer of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, who migrated to USA duing the 1905 Pogram. Hhe was one of the "big four" composers of his era in New York City's Second Avenue National Theater (Yiddish theatre) scene in the Yiddish Theater District. Secunda also worked at another theater founded by Maurice Schwartz (an emigrant from the Russian Empire), Yiddishe Art Theater, earning $75/week for conducting an orchestra |
| Sedaka, Neil |
|
1939 |
|
American pop/rock singer, pianist, composer and record producer. Since his music career began in 1957, he has sold millions of records as an artist and has written or co-written over 500 songs for himself and others, collaborating mostly with lyricists Howard Greenfield and Phil Cody. |