Oct 5 Silvestre Revueltas, Mexican classical violinst, conductor, and composer (Cuauhnáhuac; Planos), dies of pneumonia at 40 Oct 6 Ferdinando Liuzzi, Italian composer and musicologist, dies at 55 Oct 24 Victor Hollaender, German composer, dies at 74 Oct 27 Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer, dies at 72 Oct 28 Andrea d' Angeli, Italian composer, dies at 71 Sep 1940 Deaths in Music by Year Nov 1940 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers
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