Composer
Hagood Hardy
Canadian composer (1937-1997)
1937–1997
8 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1937
- Died
- 1997
- Birthplace
- Angola
- Place of death
- Hamilton
- Citizenship / historical state
- Canada
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Hugh Hagood Hardy, (February 26, 1937 – January 1, 1997) was a Canadian composer, pianist, and vibraphonist. He played mainly jazz and easy listening music. He is best known for the 1975 single, "The Homecoming" from his album of the same name, and for his soundtrack to the Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea films.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- pianist; politician; composer; film score composer; jazz musician; musician
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- jazz
- Awards
- Member of the Order of Canada; Juno Award for Instrumental Album of the Year; Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 48426395
- ISNI
- 000000011636929X
- GND ID
- 134686209
- Library of Congress ID
- n92085451
- MusicBrainz ID
- 892694d8-2560-458b-84e0-581039965409
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Genres represented
- pop
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Homecoming | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Homecoming Song | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Anne's Theme | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Jennifer's Song | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Wintertime | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Maybe Tomorrow | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Balloons | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Homecoming | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 48426395.