Hadow, W. H. (William Henry), 1859-1937

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W.H. Hadow was an English composer, educator, and writer. Educated at Oxford, he received music training in Germany before accepting a teaching post at Oxford. Although he composed numerous pieces, he made his mark as a lecturer and author on music, culminating in his appointment as general editor of the Oxford History of Music. He later held numerous educational positions, helping to add legitimacy to the study of music in England. He chaired a group for the Board of Education that produced The Hadow Report, which impacted educational practice throughout England.

From the description of W.H. Hadow letter to Mr. Hipkins, circa 1890?. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 56980847

Epithet: Knight; writer on music

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referencedIn The Horatio Parker Papers, 1863-1972 (inclusive) Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
creatorOf Ralph Vaughan Williams: Correspondence, 1926-1930 British Library
referencedIn Richard Aldrich papers, 1842-1956 (inclusive), 1883-1938 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Parker, Horatio W. (Horatio William), 1863-1919. The Horatio Parker papers, 1863-1972 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Borwick, Leonard, 1868-1925. Autograph letter signed, dated : [London, 1890?], to Mr. [W. H.?] Hadow, 1890. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf MACMILLAN ARCHIVE. Vol. CDLV. Correspondence with: 1. Sir Sydney Hugo Nicholson; 1902-1928, n.d. 2. Sir William H. Hadow; 1906-1931, n.d. 3. Sir Henry Walford Davies; 1906-1938. 4. Harry Plunket Greene; 1911-1930.Harry Plunket Greene, Irish bass-bari..., 1902-1938 British Library
referencedIn Vol. V (ff. 511). Hadow-Kuentz.includes:f. 1 William Henry Hadow, writer on music: Letter to W. E. Crum: 1927.: Typewritten. Signed.f. 2 Wadie Hanna, of the Coptic Museum, Cairo: Letter to W. E. Crum: 1928.ff. 4-1 1 Bernard Haussoullier: Letter... British Library
creatorOf Mandyczewski, Eusebius, 1857-1929. Autograph letter signed, dated : Vienna, 8 May 1895, to Mr. [W. H.] Hadow, 1895 May 8. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Parker, Horatio W. (Horatio William), 1863-1919. The Horatio Parker papers, 1863-1972 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Hadow, W. H. (William Henry), 1859-1937. W.H. Hadow letter to Mr. Hipkins, circa 1890?. Pennsylvania State University Libraries
referencedIn AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, MAINLY ON MUSICAL MATTERS, consisting for the most part of letters addressed to Edward Speyer, amateur of music and art (d. 1934), arranged in alphabetical order of writers, with a few drafts or copies of Speyer's replies; 1876-193..., 1841-1930 British Library
referencedIn Philip Napier Miles Papers, 1884-1935 University of Bristol Information Services - Special Collections
referencedIn Letters to Sir William Rothenstein from various correspondents, 1900-1945. Houghton Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSICAL ASSOCIATION PAPERS. Vol. xxvii (ff. 134). Early letters to the Association; 1898-1913, n.d. Principally letters and submissions to Council from Charles Maclean.includes:ff. 1-127 Charles Donald Maclean, of the Indian civil service; co..., 1898-1913 British Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
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associatedWith Borwick, Leonard, 1868-1925. person
associatedWith Hipkins, Alfred J. (Alfred James), 1826-1903, person
associatedWith Mandyczewski, Eusebius, 1857-1929. person
associatedWith Parker, Horatio W. (Horatio William), 1863-1919. person
associatedWith Philip Napier Miles person
correspondedWith Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945 person
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