Birthdays in Music Dec 1 Joseph Gungl, Austro-Hungarian bandleader and composer of dances and marches, born in Zsámbék, Hungary (d. 1889) Dec 21 Ludwig Schuncke, German pianist & composer, born in Kassel, Germany (d. 1834) Deaths in Music Dec 19 Johann Heinrich Egli, Swiss violinist and composer, dies at 68 1809 Music History by Year 1811 Famous Musicians Composers Drummers Guitarists Pianists Singers Songwriters