Oct 7 Hubert Parry, English musicologist and composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70 Oct 16 Felix Arndt, American organist, pianist, arranger, and composer ("Desecration Rag"; "Nola"), dies during the Spanish Flu pandemic at 29 [1] Oct 24 Alexander Charles Lecocq, composer, dies at 86 Sep 1918 Deaths in Music by Year Nov 1918 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers