Editing 1937 in music (section)

==Deaths==
[[File:George Gershwin 1937.jpg|right|thumb|[[George Gershwin]] in 1937, the year of his death.]]
*[[January 10]] – [[Clarence Eddy]], American organist and composer (born 1851)
*[[January 12]] – [[Barney Fagan]], American performer and composer (born 1850)
*[[January 19]] – [[Aristodemo Giorgini]], Italian opera singer (born 1879)
*[[February 14]]&nbsp;– [[Erkki Melartin]], [[Finland|Finnish]] composer (born 1875)
*[[March 6]]&nbsp;– [[George Washington Thomas]], songwriter and pianist (born 1883)
*[[March 12]]
**<!--March 12-->[[Charles-Marie Widor]], composer (born 1844)
**<!--March 12-->[[Jenő Hubay]], composer and violinist (born 1858)
*[[March 22]]&nbsp;– [[Thorvald Aagaard]], composer (born 1877)
*[[March 29]]&nbsp;– [[Karol Szymanowski]], composer (born 1882)
*[[April 8]]&nbsp;– [[Arthur Foote]], composer (born 1853)
*[[April 11]]&nbsp;– [[Minnie Bell Sharp]], pianist and singer (born 1865)
*[[April 20]]&nbsp;– [[Virgilio Ranzato]], composer (born 1883)
*[[May 2]]&nbsp;– [[Arthur Somervell]], composer (born 1863)
*[[May 4]]&nbsp;– [[Noel Rosa]], singer, songwriter and guitarist (born 1910)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.netsaber.com.br/biografias/ver_biografia_c_959.html|title=Biografia de Noel Rosa|author = Netsaber.com.br|access-date=November 30, 2012}}</ref>
*[[May 7]]&nbsp;– [[W. O. Forsyth]], pianist (born 1859)
*[[May 11]]&nbsp;– [[Viliam Figuš-Bystrý]], composer (born 1875)
*[[June 2]]&nbsp;– [[Louis Vierne]], organist and composer (born 1870)
*[[June 10]]&nbsp;– [[Malcolm Williams (actor)|Malcolm Williams]], actor and composer (born 1870)
*[[July 11]]&nbsp;– [[George Gershwin]], composer (born 1898)
*[[July 17]]&nbsp;– [[Gabriel Pierné]], organist and composer (born 1863)
*[[July 23]]&nbsp;– [[Charles Henry Mills]], composer and music teacher (born 1873)
*[[August 23]]&nbsp;– [[Albert Roussel]], composer (born 1869)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Randel |first1=Don Michael |title=The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music |date=1996 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-37299-3 |page=768 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA768 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[September 6]]&nbsp;– [[Henry Kimball Hadley]], composer and conductor (born 1871)
*[[September 26]]&nbsp;– [[Bessie Smith]], blues singer, automobile accident (born 1895)
*[[October 6]]&nbsp;– [[Blind Uncle Gaspard]], Cajun vocalist and guitarist (born 1878)
*[[October 17]]&nbsp;– [[Paul Lhérie]], operatic tenor/baritone (born 1844)
*[[October 22]]&nbsp;– [[Frank Damrosch]], organist, conductor and music teacher (born 1859)
*[[November 3]]&nbsp;– [[Winthrop Ames]], theatrical director (born 1870)
*[[November 24]]&nbsp;– [[Tell Taylor]], songwriter (born 1876)
*[[November 25]]&nbsp;– [[Lilian Baylis]], founder of Sadler's Wells ballet company (born 1874)
*[[November 29]]&nbsp;– [[Buescher Band Instrument Company|Ferdinand Buescher]], instrument manufacturer (born 1861)
*[[December 4]]&nbsp;– [[:it:Rodolfo Falvo]], composer (born 1873)
*[[December 10]]&nbsp;– [[Rosa Valetti]], cabaret singer (born 1878)
*[[December 26]]
**[[Dan Beddoe]], tenor (born 1863)
**[[Ivor Gurney]], composer-poet (born 1890)
*[[December 28]]&nbsp;– [[Maurice Ravel]], composer (born 1875)
*''date unknown''
**[[Rabbit Brown]], country blues singer (born c.1880)
**[[Blind Uncle Gaspard]], Cajun musician (born 1880)<ref>[http://www.tomhull.com/ocston/nm/shop/cajun.html Cajun / Zydeco (Reference).]</ref>
**[[Maude Valérie White]], composer and songwriter (born 1855)
**[[Loraine Wyman]], folk singer and dulcimer player (born 1885)