- Nov 4 Gabriel Urbain Fauré, French organist, composer (Requiem; Ballade), and educator (Paris Conservatoire, 1905-20), dies at 79
- Nov 8 Sergei Lyapunov, Russian pianist and composer (Lezghinka), dies at 64
- Nov 16 Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, Russian composer, dies at 78
- Nov 16 Edward Everett Rice, composer, dies at 75
Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Nov 29 Italian opera composer (La bohème; Tosca; Madame Butterfly), dies in Brussels at 65