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Hale Smith

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American composer, music pedagogue, and jazz pianist (1925–2009)

Person · Open Library

Born
1810
Died
1879
Works
34

Top works

  • The Old Colony railroad
  • Impiety in high places, and sympathy with crime
  • Why men hate the ministers of Christ
  • A reply to the personal attack of Mr. O.A. Skinner and others
  • Sunshine and shadow in New York

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1969-08-06
Active to
2003-10-21

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Listeners
350
Total plays
1,323

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Hale Smith (June 29, 1925 – November 24, 2009) was an American composer, pianist, educator, arranger, and editor.[1] He was one of the most notable African American composers of the 20th century. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Smith studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music, graduating with a B.M. degree in 1950, and obtaining an M.M. in 1952. There, his instructors included Marcel Dick (composition), Ward Lewis (theory), Dorothy Price (piano), and Robert U. Nelson (calligraphy). In 1953 his opera

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

    · 1997 · cited 47,718x

  2. Colorimetric Method for Determination of Sugars and Related Substances

    · 1956 · cited 41,858x

  3. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

    · 2020 · cited 34,528x

  4. GROMACS: High performance molecular simulations through multi-level parallelism from laptops to supercomputers

    · 2015 · cited 24,191x

  5. Array programming with NumPy

    · 2020 · cited 22,016x

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Number of children
4
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date of birth
1925-06-29
date of death
2009-11-24
start of work period
1939-00-00
described at URL
www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/smith-hale-1925-2009
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