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Adolphus Hailstork (born Adolphus Cunningham Hailstork III, Rochester, New York, April 17, 1941) is an American composer and educator.〔De Lerma, Dominique-Rene. ("African Heritage Symphonic Series" ). Liner note essay. Cedille Records CDR061.〕 He grew up in Albany, New York, where he studied violin, piano, organ, and voice. Hailstork received a BA from Howard University, master's degree from the Manhattan School of Music and a doctorate in music composition from Michigan State University in 1971, studying with H. Owen Reed. His other composition instructors include Mark Fax, Vittorio Giannini, David Diamond, and Nadia Boulanger. He has served as professor at Youngstown State University in Ohio, as well as professor of music and Composer-in-Residence at Virginia's Norfolk State University. He is currently a professor of music and Composer-in-Residence at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. Hailstork is of African American ancestry and his works blend musical ideas from both the African American and European traditions. Hailstork's awards include a Fulbright fellowship (1987). In 1992 he was named a Cultural Laureate of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Old Dominion University maintains the Adolphus Hailstork Collection, in the special collections area of the F. Ludwig Diehn Composers Room, in the Diehn Fine and Performing Arts Center. ==Selected works== *''I will lift up mine eyes'', cantata for tenor, choir, and orchestra 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Adolphus Hailstork」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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