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| name = Hale Smith | image = | caption = | image_size = | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Hale Smith Jr. | alias = | birth_place = Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | birth_date = June 29, 1925 | death_place = Freeport, New York, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|mf=yes|2009|11|24|1925|6|29}} | instrument = Piano | genre = Jazz | occupation = Musician | years_active = 1939-2000 | label = | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = | past_members = }}Hale Smith (June 29, 1925 – November 24, 2009) was an American composer, pianist, educator, arranger, and editor.[1] BiographyBorn 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 Smith's opera Blood Wedding premiered in Cleveland. He moved to New York in 1958 and taught at C. W. Post College on Long Island, New York until 1970. He later taught at the University of Connecticut from 1970 until 1984, when he earned emeritus status. His awards include the first composition prize of BMI Student Composer Awards sponsored by Broadcast Music, Inc. (1952), the Cleveland Arts Prize (1973), and membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1988). He received an honorary doctorate from the Cleveland Institute of Music in 1988. Smith died on November 24, 2009, from the complications of a stroke, in Freeport, Long Island, New York, at the age of 84.[2] Selected works{{expand section|date=November 2013}}
Legacy"Hale Smith Day" was declared for February 21, 2010 by the Honorable Andrew Hardwick, Mayor of the village of Freeport, at a concert given in Smith's honor at the South Nassau Unitarian Universalist Congregation. The congregation, located in Freeport, has a Hale Smith Day concert each February in conjunction with the Long Island Composers Alliance. References1. ^De Lerma, Dominique-Rene. "African Heritage Symphonic Series". Liner note essay. Cedille Records CDR061. 2. ^Thedeadrockstarsclub.com - accessed November 2009 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/Smith.html|title=Hale Smith, African American Composer, Pianist & Professor|work=African Heritage in Classical Music|publisher=AfriClassical.com|year=2006|accessdate=12 November 2013}} {{small|(N.b.: this citation applies to the entire list of works.)}} 4. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nVxgs_E57_EC&lpg=PA60&ots=hEMolbe_c0&dq=%22i%20love%20music%22%20%22hale%20smith%22&pg=PA61#v=onepage&q=%22i%20love%20music%22%20%22hale%20smith%22&f=false|title=Encyclopedia of African American Music|volume=3|page=60|editor-first=Emmett George|editor-last=Price|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2011|accessdate=12 November 2013}} 5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JtEKSpyt2SUC&lpg=PA615&ots=LX4cQ1lfdd&dq=%22i%20love%20music%22%20%22hale%20smith%22&pg=PA615#v=onepage&q=%22i%20love%20music%22%20%22hale%20smith%22&f=false|title=Visions of Jazz: The First Century|first=Gary|last=Giddins|page=614|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1998|accessdate=12 November 2013}}
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