Editing 1924 in music (section)

==Deaths==
*[[January 2]] – [[Sabine Baring-Gould]], hymn-writer and collector of folk songs (b. 1834)<ref>{{cite book|author=Sabine Baring-Gould|title=Curious Myths of the Middle Ages|url=https://archive.org/details/curiousmythsmid00barigoog|year=1978|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-520078-2}}</ref>
*[[January 4]] – [[Alfred Grünfeld]], pianist and composer (b. 1852)
*February – [[Ada Adini]], operatic soprano (b. 1855)
*[[February 10]] – [[Charles Collette]], composer and actor (b. 1842)
*[[February 15]] – [[Lionel Monckton]], English composer (b. 1861)
*[[February 17]] – [[Oskar Merikanto]], pianist, conductor and composer (b. 1868)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Lappalainen |first1=Seija |title=Merikanto, Oskar (1868–1924) |url=https://kansallisbiografia.fi/kansallisbiografia/henkilo/1440 |website=Kansallisbiografia |access-date=7 July 2020 |date=2 August 2018|language=fi}}</ref>
*[[February 23]] – [[Antonio Pasculli]], oboist and composer (b. 1842)
*[[February 25]] – [[Mária Royová]], songwriter (b. 1858)<ref>[http://www.staratura.sk/item/maria-royova/ Staratura official website (Slovak)]. Accessed 13 October 2013</ref>
*[[March 18]] – [[Frederick Bridge]], organist and composer (b. 1844)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Maggie Humphreys|author2=Robert Evans|title=Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WSLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA42|date=1 January 1997|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-0-7201-2330-2|pages=42}}</ref>
*[[March 27]] – Sir [[Walter Parratt]], English composer, Master of the King's Musick (born 1841)<ref>{{cite book|author=Stanley Sadie|title=The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f1MNAQAAIAAJ|year=1980|publisher=Macmillan Publishers|isbn=978-0-333-23111-1|page=241}}</ref>
*[[March 29]] – [[Charles Villiers Stanford]], composer (b. [[1852 in music|1852]])<ref>{{cite book|last=Rodmell|first=Paul|year=2002|title=Charles Villiers Stanford|location=Aldershot|publisher=Scolar Press|isbn=1-85928-198-2|pages=330–333}}</ref>
*[[April 1]] – [[Melville Collins]], composer, pianist, and baritone (b. 1878)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6vzuAMabkEIC&dq=%22Melville+Collins%22&pg=RA5-PA14|date=April 18, 1924|volume=32|number=6|work=The New York Star|title=Obituary: Collins|page=14}}</ref>
*[[April 5]] – [[Rosalind Ellicott]], composer (b. 1857)
*[[April 15]] – [[Eduard Caudella]], violinist and composer (b. 1841)
*[[April 26]] – [[Josef Labor]], pianist, organist and composer (b. 1842)
*[[May 13]] – [[Louis Hirsch]], composer and songwriter (b. 1887)
*[[May 26]] – [[Victor Herbert]], composer (b. 1859)
*[[June 11]] – [[Théodore Dubois]], composer (b. 1837)
*[[June 17]] – [[Victor-Charles Mahillon]], musician and collector of instruments (b. 1841)
*[[June 23]] – [[Cecil Sharp]], folk song and dance revivalist (b. 1859)
*[[July 6]] – [[Black Benny]], bass drummer (b. c. 1890)<ref>[http://www.hurricanebrassband.nl/Musician%20Black%20Benny%20Williams.htm Hurricane Brassband: Black Benny Williams]. Accessed 13 October 2013</ref>
*[[July 27]] – [[Ferruccio Busoni]], pianist and composer (b. 1866; kidney disease)<ref>Antony Beaumont. Busoni the Composer. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985.</ref>
*[[August 18]] – [[Laura Lemon]], composer (b. 1866)
*[[August 23]] – [[Heinrich Berté]], Austrian operetta composer (b. [[1858 in music|1858]])
*[[August 29]] – [[Francis Barraud]], designer of HMV logo (b. 1856)
*[[September 25]] – [[Lotta Crabtree]], all-round entertainer (b. 1847)
*[[September 29]] – [[Eduardo Arolas]], tango musician and composer (b. 1892)
*[[November 4]] – [[Gabriel Fauré]], French composer (b. [[1845 in music|1845]])<ref>{{cite book|last= Duchen |first= Jessica |author-link= Jessica Duchen |year= 2000 |title= Gabriel Fauré |location= London |publisher= Phaidon |isbn= 0-7148-3932-9|page=212}}</ref>
*[[November 21]] – [[Paul Milliet]], opera librettist (b. 1848)
*[[November 26]] – [[Rose Hersee]], operatic soprano (b. 1845)
*[[November 29]] – [[Giacomo Puccini]], composer (b. [[1858 in music|1858]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2012/11/29/the-death-of-giacomo-puccini-brussels-29-november-1924/ |title=The Death of Giacomo Puccini |publisher=The British Newspaper Archive |date=29 November 2012 |access-date=16 January 2015}}</ref>
*[[December 5]] – [[W. H. Neidlinger]], organist and composer (b. 1863)
*[[December 8]] – [[Xaver Scharwenka]], pianist and composer (b. 1850)
*''date unknown''
**[[Elkan Naumburg]], businessman, musicologist and patron of the arts (b. 1835)
**[[Mark Walker (songwriter)|Mark Walker]], songwriter (b. 1846)