Adolphus Hailstork

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Adolphus Hailstork

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Adolphus C. Hailstork (b. 1941) is a prominent African-American composer and music educator, Professor of Music and Eminent Scholar at the Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He grew up in Albany, New York, where he studied violin, piano, organ, and vocals. Hailstork received a B.M. degree in music theory from the Howard University in 1963 and a B.M. in composition from the Old Dominion University in 1965. Adolphus Hailstork continued his studies at the Michigan State University, receiving a Ph.D. degree in composition in 1971. His teachers and mentors include Herbert Owen Reed, Mark Fax, Vittorio Giannini, David Diamond, and Nadia Boulanger.

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3 Spirituals for Orchestra: No. 2. Kum Bab Yah

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I. Vivace

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3 Spirituals for Orchestra: No. 3. Oh Freedom

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3 Spirituals for Orchestra: No. 1. Everytime I feel the Spirit

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An American Port of Call

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Adolphus C. Hailstork (b. 1941) is a prominent African-American composer and music educator, Professor of Music and Eminent Scholar at the Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. He grew up in Albany, New York, where he studied violin, piano, o... Read the full biography on this page.

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