Apr 19 Florian Johann Deller, Austrian composer, dies at 43 May 24 Jan Zach, Czech violinist, organist, and composer, dies at 73 Jul 12 Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist and composer, dies at 76 Aug 25 Franz Nikolaus Novotny, Austrian composer, dies at 29 Nov 25 Carl Höckh, German composer and violinist, dies at 66 1772 Deaths in Music by Year 1774 Famous Musicians Country Singers Jazz Musicians Opera Singers Pop Stars Rappers Rockers