Category
page 1American musical instrument makers
Les Paul
American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor (1915–2009)

Leo Fender
American inventor and founder of the Fender company (1909–1991)

Harry Partch
American composer, music theorist, creator of musical instruments
Henry Cowell
American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario (1897-1965)
Henry E. Steinway
German-American piano maker (1797-1871)
Orville Gibson
American luthier (1856–1918)
Roger Linn
American engineer known for the Linn drum machine
James Lick
American businessman, piano builder (1796-1876)

Rock-Ola
thumb|Rock-Ola Capri II from 1965
Travis Bean
American luthier (1947–2011)
Buddy Emmons
American guitarist (1937–2015)
William Steinway
German-American businessman
Christian Frederick Martin
American luthier (1796-1873)
Robert Zildjian
Armenian-American businessman
C.F. Theodore Steinway
German-American piano maker
That 1 Guy
American musician
Anton Mervar
American businessman
Charles G. Conn
American entrepreneur, band instrument manufacturer, and U.S. Representative from Indiana (1844-1931)

Theodore E. Steinway
American businessman (1883–1957); member of the Collectors Club of New York and Board of Trustees of the Philatelic Foundation
Victor Salvi
American musician
Tui St. George Tucker
American composer (1924-2004)
Alpheus Babcock
American piano maker
Wolfgang Zuckermann
German-born American harpsichord maker
Dean Drummond
American composer (1949-2013)
Lee Santana
American composer
Ted McCarty
Electric Guitar pioneer
George William Fullerton
music instrument designer (1923–2009)