| Composer | Details | Birthyear |
|---|---|---|
| Adson | John (d c.1640) | 1590 |
| Agricola | Alexander (1445-1506) | 1445 |
| Albeniz | Isaac (1860-1909) | 1860 |
| Albinoni | Tomaso (1671-1750) | 1671 |
| Allegri | L | |
| Altenburg | Michael (1584-1640) | 1584 |
| Ammerbach | Elias Nikolaus (1530 - 1597) | 1530 |
| Amner | John (1579-1641) | 1579 |
| Anerio | Giovanni Francesco (1567-1630) | 1567 |
| Anonymous | ||
| Antegnati | Costanzo (1594-1624) | 1594 |
| Arcadelt | Jacques (1507-1568) | 1507 |
| Arne | Thomas (1710-1778) | 1710 |
| Arnold | Malcolm (1921-2006) | 1921 |
| Attaingnant | P(c. 1494-late 1551 or 1552) | 1494 |
| Azzaiolo | Fillippo (1530-1570) | 1530 |
| Bach J Christian | (1735-1782) | 1735 |
| Bach J Christoph | Johann Christoph (1642-1703) (Cousin of JS) | 1642 |
| Bach JM | Johann Michael (1648-1694) (Uncle of JS) | 1648 |
| Bach JS | Johann Sebastian (1685-1750) | 1685 |
| Bach WF | Wilhelm Friedemann (1710-1784) | 1710 |
| Badings | Henk (1907-1987) | 1907 |
| Baines | Francis (1917-1999) | 1917 |
| Ball | Christopher (1936-) | 1936 |
| Bamforth | Dennis (1935-2005) | 1935 |
| Banchieri | Adriano (1568-1634) | 1568 |
| Barsanti | Francesco 1690?- | 1690 |
| Bateson | Thomas (c. 1570-1630) | 1570 |
| Becker | D | |
| Bedford | David (1937-2011) | 1937 |
| Beethoven | L v (1770-1827) | 1770 |
| Bennet | John (c 1735-1784) | 1735 |
| Bergmann | W (1913-1986) | 1913 |
| Berlioz | Louis-Hector (11 December 1803 – 8 March 18 | 1803 |
| Bertali | Antonio (1605-1669) | 1605 |
| Biber | Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1644-1704) | 1644 |
| Binge | Ronald (1910-1979) | 1910 |
| Biumi | Giacomo Fillippo (1580-1653) | 1580 |
| Bizet | Georges (1838-1875) | 1838 |
| Boismortier | Joseph Bodin de (1689-1755) | 1689 |
| Bonelli | Aurelio (1569-1620) | 1569 |
| Bononcini | Giovanni (1670-1747) | 1670 |
| Bonsor | Brian (1926-2011) | 1926 |
| Bornefeld | Helmut (1906-1990) | 1906 |
| Boyce | William (1711-1779) | 1711 |
| Brade | William (1560-1630) | 1560 |
| Brahms | J (1833-1897) | 1833 |
| Bramieri | Claudio (?-1595) | 1545 |
| Bresgen | Cesar (1913-1988) | 1913 |
| Britten | B (1913-1976) | 1913 |
| Bruck von | Arnold (c. 1490-1554) | 1490 |
| Bruckner | Anton (1824-1896) | 1824 |
| Bullard | Alan | |
| Buona | V | |
| Burghouwt | W | |
| Bush | Judith | 0 |
| Butt | J | |
| Byrd | William (1539-1623) | 1539 |
| Cadéac | Pierre (fl. 1538-1558) | 1538 |
| Caix d'Hervelois | Louis de (1670-1760) | 1670 |
| Campion | Thomas (1567-1620) | 1567 |
| Canali | Floriano | |
| Caurroy du | François-Eustache (1549-1609) | 1549 |
| Challinger | Andrew | |
| Charlton | Andrew (1928-1997) | 1928 |
| Charpentier | Marc-Antoine (1643-1704) | 1643 |
| Chédeville EP | Esprit Philippe (1696-1762) | 1696 |
| Chédeville N | Nicolas (20 February 1705-6 August 1782) | 1705 |
| Chilcott | Robert (1955- | 1955 |
| Clark P | P | |
| Clarke R | Rhona (1958-) | 1958 |
| Clemens | Jacob non Papa (c.1510-c.1555) | 1510 |
| Clérambault | Louis Nicolas (1676-1749) | 1676 |
| Compère | Loyset (c. 1445-1518) | 1445 |
| Cooke | Arnold (1906-2005) | 1906 |
| Cooper | John (= Coperario)c.1570-1626 | 1570 |
| Coperario | (= Cooper) | 1570 |
| Copley | Michael | 0 |
| Corelli | Arcangelo (1653-1713) | 1653 |
| Couperin | F | |
| Crecquillon | Thomas (c. 1480 - 1557) | 1480 |
| Croce | Giovanni (1557-1609) | 1557 |
| Crossley-Holland | Peter (1916-2001) | 1916 |
| Daman | William (1540-1590) | 1540 |
| Davies | Peter Maxwell (1934-2016) | 1934 |
| Davis | Alan | |
| Debussy | Claude | |
| Delalande | Michel Richard (1657-1726) | 1657 |
| Delius | Frederick | |
| Demantius | Christoph (1567-1643) | 1567 |
| Dering | Richard (1580-1630) | 1580 |
| DesPres | Josquin (1440-1521) | 1440 |
| Dieupart | Charles | |
| Diomede | C | |
| Dove | Jonathan(1959-) | 1959 |
| Dowland | J | |
| Dufay | G | |
| Dvorák | Antonin (1841-1904) | 1841 |
| East | M | |
| Elgar | Edward | |
| English Trad. | 0 | |
| Enke | F | |
| Evans | Chris | 0 |
| Evry | Philip | 1940 |
| Faber | JC | |
| Farmer | John (c. 1565 - c.1605) | 1565 |
| Farnaby | G | |
| Farquhar | Ian | |
| Fauré | G | |
| Ferguson | Howard (1908-1999) | 1908 |
| Ferrabosco (I) | Alfonso (1543-1588) | 1543 |
| Ferrabosco (II) | Alfonso (1575-1628) | 1575 |
| Festa | Costanzo (1480-1545) | 1480 |
| Févin | Antoine de (1474-1512) | 1474 |
| Finger | G | |
| Fortin | Viktor | |
| Franck | Melchior (1573-1639) | 1573 |
| Frescobaldi | Girolamo (1583-1643) | 1583 |
| Fricker | Peter Racine (1920-1990) | 1920 |
| Friedrichsen | J | |
| Frisch | B | |
| Froberger | J | |
| Funccius | David (1630-1690) | 1630 |
| Gabrieli A | Andrea (1532-1585) | 1532 |
| Gabrieli G | Giovanni (1554-1612) | 1554 |
| Gál | Hans (1890-1987) | 1890 |
| Gastoldi | Giovanni Giacomo 1550s? - 1622? | 1550 |
| Geminiani | Francesco (1687-1762) | 1687 |
| Genzmer | Harald (1909-2007) | 1909 |
| Gervaise | Claude (1510?-) | 1510 |
| Gesualdo | Carlo, 1566-1613 | 1566 |
| Gibbons E | Ellis (1573-1603) | 1573 |
| Gibbons O | Orlando (1583-1625) | 1583 |
| Gluck | Christoph von | |
| Gombert | Nicolas (c.1495-1556) | 1495 |
| Gordon | David | |
| Gotovac | Jakov (1895-1982) | 1895 |
| Gounod | Charles (1818-1893) | 1818 |
| Graham | Michael | |
| Grainger | Percy Aldridge (1882-1961) | 1882 |
| Graves | J | |
| Greene | Maurice (1695-1755) | 1695 |
| Grieg | Edvard (1843-1907) | 1843 |
| Grillo | Giovanni Battista | |
| Guami | Gioseffo (1542-1611) | 1542 |
| Guerrero | Francisco (1528-1599) | 1528 |
| Gussago | Cesario | |
| Hall | Marg (?) | 1963 |
| Hand | C | |
| Handel | GF | 1685 |
| Handl | Jacob (1550-1591) | 1550 |
| Harding | James (c. 1575-1626) | 1575 |
| Hartmann H | Heinrich (1613) | 1613 |
| Hartmann P | Peter | |
| Harvey | R | |
| Hassler | Hans Leo (1562-1612) | 1562 |
| Haussmann | Valentin (c. 1565-1614) | 1565 |
| Hawkes | John | |
| Haydn | FJ | |
| Heinichen | J | |
| Henzschel | Johann | |
| Hessen bros | -1555 | 1510 |
| Hilling | Lyndon | |
| Hilton | J | |
| Hindemith | P | |
| Hirose | ||
| Holborne | A (1545-1602) | 1545 |
| Holst | Gustav (1874-1934) | 1874 |
| Hook | J | |
| Hotteterre | Jacques Martin (c. 1680 - 1761) | 1680 |
| Hunt E | Edgar | |
| Hunt T | Thomas (fl. 1600) | 1560 |
| Irish Traditional | 0 | |
| Isaac | H | |
| Jacob | G | |
| Jacobi | Wolfgang | |
| Jannequin | Clément (c.1485-1558) | 1485 |
| Jenkins | John (1592-1678) | 1592 |
| Jeune Le | Claude (c.1528 - 1600) | 1528 |
| Johnson | Robert (c.1582-1633) | 1582 |
| Jones | Robert (fl. 1597-1615) | 1597 |
| Joplin | Scott (1867-1917) | 1867 |
| Joubert | John (1927- ) | 1927 |
| Katz | Erich (1900-1973) | 1900 |
| Kendell | Iain (1931-2001) | 1931 |
| Ketelbey | Albert W. (1875-1959) | 1875 |
| Kirbye | George (c. 1565-1634) | 1565 |
| Kitarō (喜多郎) | born Masanori Takahashi (高橋 正則) (February 4 | 1953 |
| Knapp | Arno (1913-1957) | 1913 |
| Korda | V | |
| Krommer | Franz (1759-1831) | 1759 |
| Kuntz | M | |
| Lambe | Walter (1450-1499) | 1450 |
| Landi | Stafano (1587-1639) | 1587 |
| Lappi | P | |
| Lassus | Orlande de | |
| Lawes | W | |
| Lechner | K | |
| Lefébure-Wély | Louis James Alfred (1817-1869) | 1817 |
| Lemlin | Lorenz | |
| Linde | ||
| Lobo | Alonso (c. 1555-1617) | 1555 |
| Locke | M (c.1630-77) | 1630 |
| Lully | Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687) | 1632 |
| Lupo | Thomas (d. 1628) | 1580 |
| Macklean | Charles | |
| Macque | Jan de (1552-1614) | 1552 |
| Manfredini | Francesco Onofrio (1684-1762) | 1684 |
| Manning | Sasha Johnson | 1963 |
| Marcello | Benedetto (1686-1739) | 1686 |
| Marenzio | Luca (1553-1599) | 1553 |
| Marini | Biagio | |
| Marshall | S. C. | |
| Marson | George (c. 1573-1632) | 1573 |
| Martin | Anne | 0 |
| Martino | Giuseppe san (1720-1793) | 1720 |
| Massaino | Tiburtio (c 1600) | 1600 |
| Massenet | Jules (1842-1912) | 1842 |
| Mattheson | J | |
| May | C. | 0 |
| Mayr | Rupert Ignaz (1646-1712) | 1646 |
| McKernon | G | |
| Meech | M | |
| Melville | Andrew | 0 |
| Mendelssohn | Felix (1809-1847) | 1809 |
| Meyer | Raphael B. 1987- | 1987 |
| Mico | Richard (1590-1661) | 1590 |
| Milano | Francesco da (1497-1543) | 1497 |
| Milford | Robin | |
| Millot | Nicolas (fl. 1560-1586) | 1560 |
| Milton | John (1562-1647) | 1562 |
| Monn | Georg Matthias (1717-1750) | 1717 |
| Monteverdi | Claudio (1567-1643) | 1567 |
| Moore | Timothy (1922-2003) | 1922 |
| Morales | Cristóbal de (1500-1553) | 1553 |
| More | William (? - 1565) | 1500 |
| Moritz der Gelehrte | Landgrave of Hessen-Kassel (1572-1632) | 1572 |
| Morley | Thomas (1557-1602) | 1557 |
| Moseley | Ivan | |
| Moser | R | |
| Mouton | Jean (1459-1522) | 1459 |
| Mozart L | ||
| Mozart WA | ||
| Mullaley | Sue | |
| Muller-Hartmann | Robert (1884-1950) | 1884 |
| Mundy J. | John (c. 1555-1630) | 1555 |
| Mundy W. | William (c.1529 - c.1591) | 1529 |
| Murray | Gregory Dom (1905-1992) | 1905 |
| Mussorgsky | Modest (1839-1881) | 1839 |
| Neri | Massimiliano (1615-1666) | 1615 |
| Nicholson | Richard (1570-1693) | 1570 |
| Nicolai | Philipp (1556-1608) | 1556 |
| Nielsen | Carl (1865-1931) | 1865 |
| Norcombe | Daniel (1576-c.1626) | 1576 |
| Oberborbeck | Felix (1900-1975) | 1900 |
| Ockeghem | Johannes (1420-1497) | 1420 |
| Okeover | John | |
| Pachelbel | J | |
| Paisible | J | |
| Palestrina | G | |
| Papa | C | |
| Parry | Sir Charles Hubert Hastings (1848-1918) | 1848 |
| Parsley | Osbert (1511-1585) | 1511 |
| Parsons | Robert (1535-1572) | 1535 |
| Pärt | Arvo (1935- | 1935 |
| Pascoe | Russell (1960-) | 1960 |
| Pearsall | Robert 1795-1856 | 1795 |
| Pedley | D | |
| Peerson | Martin (1572-1651) | 1572 |
| Pennick | B | |
| Pepusch | Johann Christoph (1667-1752) | 1667 |
| Peter | Hildemarie | 0 |
| Peuerl | P | |
| Pezel | Johann (1639-1694) | 1639 |
| Philipps R | Robert | 0 |
| Philips P | Peter (c. 1560-1628) | 1560 |
| Phillips M | Michelle Gilliam Phillips (1944-) | 1944 |
| Phillips J | John Edmund Andrew (1935-2001) | 1935 |
| Pointen | B | |
| Porta | Constanzo (1528-1601) | 1528 |
| Poser | Hans (1917-1970) | 1917 |
| Powell | L (1899? | 1899 |
| Praetorius H | Hieronymus (1560-1629) | 1560 |
| Praetorius M | Michael (1571-1621) | 1571 |
| Purcell | Henry | |
| Quantz JJ | ||
| Quantz TK | ||
| Rachmaninov | ||
| Ravel | M | |
| Ravenscroft | T | |
| Reicha | Anton (1770-1836) | 1770 |
| Richardson | Clive | |
| Ridout | Tom | 0 |
| Rimonte | Pedro (1565-1627) | 1565 |
| Rivander | Paul (1575-1621) | 1575 |
| Robinson | Rosemary | |
| Rodgers | Richard (1902-1979) | 1902 |
| Rore da | C | |
| Rossi | Salamon (1570-1630) | 1570 |
| Rubbra | Edmund (1901-1986) | 1901 |
| Ruckels | Mirko | |
| Runswick | Daryl (1946-) | 1946 |
| Russell-Smith | G | |
| Rutter | John (1945-) | 1945 |
| Saint-Saens | C | |
| Salkeld | R | |
| Saux | Gaston (1886-1969) | 1886 |
| Scarlatti D | Domenico | 1685 |
| Scheidt | Samuel (1587-1654) | 1587 |
| Schein | Johann Hermann (1586 - 1630) | 1586 |
| Schickhardt | J | |
| Schmeltzer | Johann Heinrich (162? - 1680) | 1625 |
| Schniffis | Laurentius von (1633-1702) | 1633 |
| Schopp | Johann (1590-1667) | 1590 |
| Schröter | Leonhart (c.1532-c.1601) | 1532 |
| Schultze | J | |
| Schütz | Heinrich (1585-1672) | 1585 |
| Schwartz | J | |
| Seiber | Mátyás (1905-1960) | 1905 |
| Senfl | Ludwig (1486-1542) | 1486 |
| Sermisy | Claudin de (1490-1562) | 1490 |
| Sharma | Liz | |
| Short | Michael (1937-) | 1937 |
| Sieg | Sören 1966- | 1966 |
| Silcocks | Eileen | 1955 |
| Simon | Paul | 1941 |
| Simpson C | Christopher (1605-1669) | 1605 |
| Simpson T | Thomas (1582-1628) | 1582 |
| Sommer | Johann (d. 1627) | 1550 |
| Sousa | John Philip (1854-1932) | 1854 |
| Staeps | Hans Ulrich (1909-1988) | 1909 |
| Stanford | Charles Villiers (1852-1924) | 1852 |
| Steffe | William | |
| Stone | Don | |
| Stonings | Henry 15??- | 1550 |
| Strauss J Jr. | Johann Jr. (1825-1899) | 1825 |
| Sullivan | A | |
| Susato | Tielmann (1510-1570) | 1510 |
| Sweelinck | Jan Pieterszoon (1562-1621) | 1562 |
| Tallis | Thomas (1505-1585) | 1505 |
| Tattersall | Malcolm | |
| Taverner | J (1495-1545) | 1495 |
| Tchaikovsky | P | |
| Teike | Carl | |
| Telemann | G | |
| Templeton | Alec (1909-1963) | 1909 |
| Theile | Johann (1646-1742) | 1646 |
| Thompson | D | |
| Tomkins | Thomas (1572-1656) | 1572 |
| Touchin | Colin | |
| Turnhout | Gerard de (1520-1580) | 1520 |
| Tye | Christopher (c.1505-1573) | 1505 |
| Various | ||
| Vaughan Williams | R | |
| Viadana | Lodovico Grossi da | |
| Victoria | Tomas Luis de | |
| Vitali | Giovanni Battista (1644-1692) | 1644 |
| Vivaldi | A | |
| Walther | Johann Gottfried (1684-1748) | 1684 |
| Walton | W | |
| Ward John | John (1571-1638) | 1571 |
| Ward Julian | 0 | |
| Warlock | Peter | |
| Watkins | Stephen | 0 |
| Weelkes | Thomas (1575-1623) | 1575 |
| Welland | James (1987- | 1987 |
| Wert | Giaches (1535-1596) | 1535 |
| White | Robert (1538-1574) | 1538 |
| Whitney | Maurice C. (1909-1984) | 1909 |
| Widman | Erasmus (1572-1634) | 1572 |
| Wilbye | J | |
| Wilder van | Philip (d. 1557) | 1500 |
| Willaert | A | |
| Williams | S | |
| Wilson | Ronald | |
| Witte | G | |
| Woodcock | C | |
| Wynne | Nicholas | |
| Zelenka | Jan Dismas (1679-1745) | 1679 |
| Zipp | Friedrich (1914-1997) | 1914 |