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Hartmann, Arthur Martinus, com­poser, violinist; b. Mate Szalka, Hun­gary, July 23, 1881. ASCAP 1925. U.S. citizen. Educ: in music with M. van Gelder, Charles Martin Loeffler, Homer Morris. Made debut at six; taught violin by father. Toured Europe and U.S. as violin soloist with orchestras. Played with Debussy in Paris. Organizer and leader Hartmann String Quartet. Decorated order Bene Merenti, first class (Roumania), Commander St. Save (Servia). Essay on Bach's Chaconne translated four­teen languages. Works. Suite in Ancient Style; Caprice for orch.; Im­pressions from the Balkans, orch. suite, My Jean, Serenade, Solitude, Insects (for small or radio orchestra); Oh Weep for Those that Wept by Babel's Stream, for chorus and orch.; At the Mid Hour of Night, chorus and orch. (or piano); The Prayer of Moses, mixed chorus and piano, Bar­bara, recitation for orch. (or piano); Ttmar, symphonic poem, violin pieces, songs, choruses, piano pieces. Many violin transcriptions oi standard works. Home. Woodstock, N.Y.
Hathaway, Charles, composer; b. Sparta, 111., Aug. 10, 1904. ASCAP 1942. Educ: New York and Illinois public schools, New York Univ.; music with Joseph Schillinger; or­chestration, counterpoint, compo­sition. Conductor of theater orchestras and arranger-in-chief for popular music publishing houses. Composer-conductor for radio programs; or­ganized own publishing house. In­strumental works: "Evening Echoes"; "Morning Mist"; "Twilight Romance"; "Skeleton Key"; "My True Story." Songs: "Johnny Get Your Horn"; "The Moon Won't Talk"; "Be Sure"; "Rock Island Flag Stop"; "Bye and Bye." Home: 11935 Otsego St., No. Hollywood, Calif.
Haubiel, Charles, composer, educa­tor, publisher; b. Delta, Ohio, Jan. 31,
Haughton, John Alan
1892. ASCAP 1937. Educ.: David Mannes School of Music, New York; studied in Berlin and Leipzig, 1909-13; in Paris 1919. Pupil of Florence Pratt Morey, Rosario Scalero, Rudolph Canz, and Josef and Rosina Lhe-vinne. Toured U.S. with Jaroslav Kocian, concert violinist, as accom­panist and assisting artist. Professor of Composition, New York Univ. Founder and president of Composers' Press, Inc., 1923-47 and with piano faculty of the Inst, of Musical Art from 1921-30. Works: Karma, symph. variations, first prize in Schubert Centennial Contest, 1928; Ritratti, second prize Swift Symph. Contest, 1935; Mars Ascending, hon. mention Paderewski Contest, 1934, Vox Cathedralis, choral variation and fugue, classical style; Suite Passe-caille; Solari (Dawn Mists, Meridian; The Plane Beyond); 1865 A.D.; Pioneers; three operas, Brigands Pre­ferred, The Witch's Curse, Sunday Costs Five Pesos, Duoforms for trio; Capriccio in waltz form; Serenade and Romance; Scherzo-Tarantelle; Vision of St. Joan, cantata, 1942; Father Abraham, cantata, 1945, Nuances for flute and string orch., 1945. Many songs, solo instrumental and chamber music works. Home: 853 Seventh Ave., New York 19, N.Y.
Haughton, John Alan, author; b. Baltimore, Md., Sept. 23, 1880; d. New York, N.Y., Nov. 11, 1951. ASCAP 1942. Educ.: Johns Hopkins Univ., Bachelor of Arts 1903; Modern Language Seminary, 1903. Entered Peabody Cons, on special scholarship, renewed four times; Teacher's Certifi­cate, May 1905; two years in New York under Oscar Saenger. On faculty of Peabody 1905-13; on editorial staff of The Opera Magazine 1916-17 and of Musical America from 1917. World War I, Sgt. U.S. Tank Corps 1918-19; service in France. Con­tributed to International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians 1938. Author