- Oct 4 Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German operatic soprano (Vienna State Opera, 1920-26), and pedagogue, dies at 61
- Oct 6 Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer, dies at 83
- Oct 22 Komitas [Soghomon Soghomonian], Armenian priest, composer (Patarag), and musicologist, dies at 66
- Oct 26 Akos Buttykai, Hungarian composer, dies at 64
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