1898 in music
Appearance
See also: 1897 in music, other events of 1898, 1899 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
Events
- Scott Joplin publishes "Swipsy Cakewalk"
Published popular songs
- "Because" w. Charles Horwitz m. Frederick V. Bowers
- "The Boy Guessed Right" w.m. Lionel Monckton
- "Ciribiribin" w. Carlo Tiochet m. Albert Pestalozza
- "Gold Will Buy Most Anything But A True Girl's Heart" w. Charles E. Foreman m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld
- "Good-bye Dolly Gray" w. Will D. Cobb m. Paul Barnes
- "Goodnight, Little Girl, Goodnight" w. Julai M. Hays m. J. C. Macy
- "Gypsy Love Song" w. Harry B. Smith m. Victor Herbert
- "I Guess I'll Have To Telegraph My Baby" w.m. George M. Cohan
- "Just As The Sun Went Down" w. Karl Kennett m. Lyn Udall
- "Just One Girl" w. Karl Kennett m. Lyn Udall
- "Kiss Me Honey Do" w. Edgar Smith m. John Stromberg
- "The Lily Of Laguna" w.m. Leslie Stuart
- "'Mid The Green Fields Of Virginia" w.m. Charles K. Harris
- "Mister Johnson Don't Get Gay" w.m. Dave Reed Jr
- "The Moth And The Flame" w. George Taggart m. Max S. Witt
- "My Old New Hampshire Home" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer
- "Recessional" w. Rudyard Kipling m. Reginald DeKoven
- "The Rosary" w. Robert Cameron Rogers m. Ethelbert Nevin
- "Salome" m. William Lorraine
- "She Is The Belle Of New York" w. Hugh Morton m. Gustave Kerker
- "She Was Bred In Old Kentucky" w. Harry Braisted m. Stanley Carter
- "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" w.m. James Thornton
- "Who Dat Say Chicken In Dis Crowd" w. Paul Lawrence Dunbar m. Will Marion
- "The Bride Elect" Broadway production
- "The Fortune Teller" Toronto production
- "The Fortune Teller" London production
- "A Greek Slave" London production
- "Hurly-Burly" Broadway production
- "A Runaway Girl London production
- "A Runaway Girl Broadway production
- "The Skirt Dancer" London production
- "Véronique" Paris production