Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
Hind, John |
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1916 |
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Composer of songs |
Hindemith, Paul |
|
1895 |
1963 |
German composer, violist, violinist, teacher and conductor. |
Hindson, Matthew |
|
1968 |
|
Australian composer |
Hine, Stuart |
Hine, Stuart Wesley Keene |
1899 |
1989 |
British Methodist missionary in Hammersmith Grove, London, England. Wrote the English version of "How Great Thou Art" which was dedicated to Jesus Christ in the Salvation Army by his parents |
Hines, Robert |
Hines, Robert Stephan |
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|
Music editor and arranger |
Hinkson, K. T. |
Hinkson, Katharine Tynan; Tynan, Katherine |
1859 |
1931 |
Irish Poet, author and editor. After her marriage to English writer and barrister Henry Albert Hinkson she usually wrote under the name Katharine Tynan Hinkson, or variations thereof. |
Hinshaw, Don |
Hinshaw, Donald G. |
1934 |
1996 |
Founder of Hinshaw Music, editor and author |
Hinton, Arthur |
|
1869 |
1941 |
English composer |
Hirai, Hideaki |
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|
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20th/21st century Japanese conductor and composer. In 2001, Mr. Hirai w as chosen by Lorin Maazel as one of the ten promising young conductors in Asia |
Hirschhorn, Joel |
|
1937 |
2005 |
American songwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Song on two occasions. He also wrote songs for a number of musicians, including Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison |
Hirt, Charles |
|
1911 |
2001 |
USC educator in choral music, conductor and Choir director |
Hiscocks, Wendy |
|
1963 |
|
Australian Composer-pianist |
Hitchcock, H. Wiley |
|
1923 |
2007 |
American musicologist. with a particular interest in early Baroque music |
Hoddes, Sidney |
|
|
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20th century British poet |
Hodge, John |
Hodge, Jonathan Paul |
|
|
a prolific writer of TV jingles and movie themes |
Hodges, Johnny |
Hodges, John Cornelius |
1906 |
1970 |
American alto saxophonist, and composer of Jazz standards |
Hodgson, Red |
|
|
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Lyricist |
Hodkinson, Sydney |
|
1934 |
|
Canadian composer |
Hoffman, Elisha Albright |
|
1839 |
1929 |
American Presbyterian minister, composer of over 2,000 hymns and editor of over 50 song books. |
Hogan, Moses |
|
1957 |
2003 |
American composer and arranger of choral music. He was best known for his settings of African-American spirituals. Hogan was a pianist, conductor and arranger of international renown. |
Hoggard, Laura |
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|
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Ordained minister with the Assemblies of God with a music degree in sacred music |
Holborne, William |
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English composer, brother of antony Holborne. Nothing is known of him except for the six three-voice vocal compositions attached to his brother Antony's The Cittharn Schoole (1597/ |
Holbrooke, Joseph |
Holbrooke, Joseph Charles |
1878 |
1958 |
English composer, conductor, and pianist. |
Hold, Trevor |
|
1939 |
2004 |
British Composer and scholar of the English song |
Hölderlin, Friedrich |
Hölderlin, Johann Christian Friedrich |
1770 |
1843 |
German poet a key figure of German Romanticism |
Holford, F. |
|
1907 |
1994 |
German born Australian composer of piano concerto, two symphonic works, a cello sonata and vocal works. |
Holiday, Jimmy |
|
1934 |
1987 |
American R&B singer and songwriter. |
Holl, Monika |
|
|
|
Music editor |
Holland, Brian |
|
1941 |
|
American songwriter and record producer best known for much of the Motown sound |
Holland, Dulcie |
|
1913 |
2000 |
Australian composer. and music educator. Best known for her contributions to music education through her energetic involvement with the Australian Music Examinations Board, Holland has in recent decades gained greater recognition as a composer. She is now regarded by some critics as one of the more significant Australian composers of her generation. |