Events in Music
- Mar 5 1st radio broadcast of a musical composition aired
Birthdays in Music
- Mar 1 Albert Ammons, American jazz, blues, and boogie-woogie pianist, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1949)
- Mar 7 Juan Francisco Giacobbe, Argentine composer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1990)
- Mar 9 Henry Leland Clarke, American composer, born in Dover, New Hampshire (d. 1992)
- Mar 10 Robert de Roos, Dutch composer, born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1976)
- Mar 15 Jimmy McPartland, American cornetist and musician (Magic Horn), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1991) [1]
- Mar 15 Zarah Leander, Swedish actress and singer, born in Karlstad, Värmland County, Sweden (d. 1981)
Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994)
Mar 19 Irish-English composer, notably of string quartets, and contemporary music promoter, born in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
- Mar 19 Marc Vaubourgoin, French composer, conductor, and musicologist, born in Caudéran, France (d. 1983)
- Mar 26 Leigh Harline, American composer and conductor, born in Salt Lake City (d. 1969)
- Mar 26 Louis Saguer, German born French composer (Lili Merveille), born in Charlottenburg, Germany (d. 1991)
- Mar 28 Herb Hall, American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (d. 1996)
- Mar 29 (Abram) "Abe" Lincoln, American sweet jazz trombonist (Paul Whiteman; Ozzie Nelson), and Dixieland jazz revivalist, born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (d. 2000)
- Mar 29 Braguinha [Carlos Alberto Ferreira Braga], Brazilian marchinhas and songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro (d. 2006)