| Name |
Other Names |
Birthyear |
Deathyear |
Notes |
| Harbeson, Eric J. |
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Eric Harbeson is Music Special Collections Librarian in the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, and curates the American Music Research Center's collections. His edition of the Motecta (1590) by Orazio Vecchi (with co-editor William R. Martin) was published in 2013 |
| Harburg, E. Y. |
Isidore Hochberg; Harburg, Yip |
1896 |
1981 |
American popular song lyricist who worked with many well-known composers. He wrote the lyrics to the standards "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow." |
| Hardwicke, A. |
Hardwicke, Arthur |
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American 20th Century composer and arranger |
| Hare, Nicholas |
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1940 |
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British music editor, teacher and arranger. He was chorister (head chorister in 1954) at St George’s Chapel, Windsor, under Dr William Harris, and remained a keen chorister all his life |
| Harker, Clifford |
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1912 |
1999 |
British organist, composer and choral conductor mainly of sacred music |
| Harker, W. Vere |
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Music arranger |
| Harlan, Benjamin |
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Practicing American church musician, having served over a dozen congregations. Benjamin Harlan is a frequent clinician and has a special interest in congregational singing. |
| Harler, Alan |
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American Teacher, strong advocate for new American music, conductor and Choral Director |
| Harline, Leigh |
Harline, Leigh Adrian |
1907 |
1969 |
American film composer and songwriter. When working for Walt Disney, he scored more than 50 tunes, including for the Silly Symphonies cartoon series in the 1930s. |
| Harmati, Sandor |
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1892 |
1936 |
Hungarian-American violinist, conductor and composer, best known for his song "Bluebird of Happiness" written in 1934 for Jan Peerce. |
| Harmon, Jean |
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American freelance writer, editor and musician |
| Harnick, Sheldon |
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1924 |
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American lyricist best known for his collaborations with composer Jerry Bock on hit musicals such as Fiddler on the Roof. |
| Harrhy, Edith |
Daly, Edith Mary |
1893 |
1969 |
British born Australian composer; lyricist; singer; pianist; vocalist; musician; arranger |
| Harrington, Connie |
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American country and sacred song writer. Co Owner of This Music now part of Warner Chappell |
| Harrington, Judsith |
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Judith Herrington brings more than 35 years of teaching and conducting experience to her work at Tacoma Youth Chorus and Charles Wright Academy in Tacoma, Washington. |
| Harrington, Karl P. |
Harrington, Karl Pomeroy |
1861 |
1953 |
American methodist composer and music professor at Wesleyan University, |
| Harris, [Sir] William Henry |
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1883 |
1973 |
English organist and composer. Harris is best remembered for his Anglican church music, though his main achievements were as a choir director |
| Harris, C. G. |
Harris, Carl Jr. |
1935 |
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Music arranger |
| Harris, Charles K. |
Harris, Charles Kassel |
1867 |
1930 |
American songwriter of popular music. |
| Harris, Cuthbert |
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1870 |
1932 |
British Organist, Teacher and Composer |
| Harris, Ed |
Harris, Edward |
1943 |
2006 |
American Composer of sacred Music |
| Harris, J. |
Harris, Jerry Weseley |
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Music Editor, Writer and arranger |
| Harris, Jerry Weseley |
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1933 |
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American Teacher composer and arranger with over 850 choral publications sung by school and church choirs throughout the USA and internationally |
| Harris, Matthew |
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American Composer |
| Harris, Rolf |
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1930 |
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Australian entertainer whose career encompassed work as a musician, singer-songwriter, composer, comedian, actor, painter and television personality |
| Harris, S. Taylor |
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1904 |
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Early 20th century British music arranger |
| Harrison, George |
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1943 |
2001 |
lead guitarist of the Beatles as well as a singer-songwriter on many of their most memorable tracks. |
| Harrison, Hope |
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1963 |
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American Teacher and choir director |
| Harrison, Julius Allen |
Harrison , Julius Allan Greenway |
1885 |
1963 |
English composer who was best known as a conductor of operatic works |
| Hart, Charles |
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1961 |
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British lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for re-writing the lyrics to, and contributing to the book of Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical The Phantom of the Opera. |