Short Name: | William Henry Hewlett |
Full Name: | Hewlett, William Henry, 1873-1940 |
Birth Year: | 1873 |
Death Year: | 1940 |
Born: January 16, 1873, Batheaston, Somerset, England.
Died: June 13, 1940, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Hewlett studied music as a child with several teachers in England, with A. S. Vogt at the Toronto College of Music, and Signor D’Auria and A. E. Fisher at the Toronto Conservatory. He received the gold medal upon graduating from the Toronto Conservatory, and won the Conservatory’s Blackstock gold medal for extemporization in 1894.
Hewlett served as organist at Carlton Street Methodist Church, Toronto; conductor of the London, Ontario, Vocal Society; accompanist of the Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto; organist and choirmaster of Dundas Centre Methodist Church in London; and secretary of the London chapter of the Associated Musicians of Ontario.
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Tunes by William Henry Hewlett (10) | As | Instances | Incipit |
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CARLTON STREET | W. H. Hewlett, 1873- (Composer) | 2 | 11712 76122 34213 |
CENTENARY (Hewlett) | W. H. Hewlett, 1873- (Composer) | 2 | 11652 43516 52433 |
DUNDAS CENTRE | W. H. Hewlett, 1873- (Composer) | 2 | |
POLAND (Koschat) | William Henry Hewlett, 1873- (Arranger) | 1 | 53333 11333 45444 |
[Praise be to Thee, O Lord most High] (Hewlett) | W. H. Hewlett (Composer) | 3 | 11353 143 |
ROYAL OAK | William Henry Hewlett, 1873 - 1940 (Arranger) | 1 | 53432 17653 46767 |
SHEPHERD CARE | William Henry Hewlett, 1873 - 1940 (Arranger) | 4 | 12354 32231 21711 |
SOMERSET (Hewlett) | William Henry Hewlett, 1873- (Composer) | 7 | 13517 64321 36756 |
[Teach me, O Lord, the way] (Hewlett) | W. H. Hewlett (Composer) | 6 | 33332 31671 2 |
THOMAS CROSBY | W. H. Hewlett, 1873- (Composer) | 2 | 55563 76556 71642 |