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Munich. Taught harmony and counterpoint Boston; conducted classes and gave lectures. Degrees: Doctor of Music, Rollins College, Winter Park, Fla.; and Curtis Inst., Phila., Pa. Songs: "Sweet and Low"; "Thy Voice is Heard"; "A Woman's Last Word"; "The Last Leaf; "Sing Me a Song of a Lad That is Gone"; "Requiem"; "Stormy Evening"; "Dearest"; "The Pauper's Drive"; "The Bandanna Ballads"; "Song of the Shirt"; "Sheep and Lambs", "General William Booth Enters into Heaven"; "Banjo Song"; "Sing to Me, Sing"; "Songs for Mother Goose." Chamber music: Quintet for piano and strings; two String Quartets; Trio for piano and strings; two Violin Sonatas, Introduction and Fugue for organ; set of Twenty Little Piano Pieces; Organ Sonata; Seventeen Children's Songs. Home: Winter Park, Fla. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Hooker, Brian (William Brian Hooker), author, educator; b. New York, N.Y., Nov. 2, 1880; d. New London, Conn., Dec. 28, 1946. ASCAP 1923. Educ.: Yale, Bachelor of Arts 1902; Master of Arts 1904; * honorary Master of Arts 1912. Assistant in English at Columbia 1903-05; instructor in rhetoric at Yale 1905-09; lecturer with Columbia extension courses. Member of Natl. Inst. Arts and Letters. Author of The Right Man 1908; The Professor's Mystery 1911; Mona (opera, Metropolitan Opera Co. award 1911); Fairyland (opera, same award 1915); Morven and the Grail 1915; poems; translations, Cyrano de Bergerac. Literary editor New York Sun 1917. Wrote lyrics, libretti of comic operas: June Love; Marjolaine; Our Nell; Fashion; The Vagabond King; White Eagle; Falstaff; Through the Years; The O'Flynn. Songs: "Give Me One Hour"; "Huguette Waltz"; "Only a Rose"; "Regimental Song"; "Some |
Day"; "Song of the Vagabonds"; "Love Me Tonight." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Hopkins, Claude, composer, conductor, pianist, recording artist; b. Alexandria, Va., Aug. 24, 1903. ASCAP 1944. Educ.: Washington, D.C.,
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>ublic schools; Howard Univ., Bache-or of Music; piano with Dr. Roy W. Tibbs; advanced studies with Josef Hofmann. Organized school band; joined Wilbur Sweatman's orchestia. To Europe with musical comedy as director. Organized own band 1929, toured Europe and U.S. Played m motion pictures and short subjects featuring band. Musical comedy: Ginger Snaps of 1928. Songs: "I Would Do Anything for You"; "Thru With Love Affairs"; "Crying My Heart Out for You"; "That Particular Friend of Mine"; "Deep Dawn"; Xow Gravy", "Vamping a Co-Ed"; "Count Off; "Blame It on a Dream." Home: 507 West 152 St., New York 31, N.Y.
Hopper, Harold S., composer, author; b. Oklahoma City, Okla., Nov. 11, 1912. ASCAP 1949. Songs: "There's No You"; "Mind If I Love You"; "The Riddle Song"; "With All My Heart." Home: Hollywood, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Horton, Vaughn, composer, author, b. Broad Top, Pa., June 5, 1911. ASCAP 1945. Educ.: Roberts^ale High School; Pennsylvania State College. Songs: "Choo Choo Ch' Boogie"; "I Think I'm Gonna Cry Again"; "I Wish I Hadn't Told a Lie; "Address Unknown"; "Don't Hang Around Me Any More"; "The Dixie Cannon Ball"; "Heart Break Trail"; "Lone Star Blues"; "Tear Drops in My Heart"; "Just a Few Little Miles from Home"; "Juke Joint Mama"; "Hoe Cake, Hominy, and Sassafras Tea"; "Let's Be Sweethearts Again"; |
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