Harold Morris (composer)
Harold Morris (March 17, 1890, San Antonio, Texas – May 6, 1964, New York City) was an American pianist, composer and educator.
Morris graduated from the University of Texas in 1910 and received his master's degree from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music in 1922. He married Cosby Dansby, August 20, 1914; the couple had one daughter. Morris moved from his native San Antonio, Texas to New York in 1916.
Read more about Harold Morris (composer): Performances and Compositions, Teaching, Leadership and Affiliations, For Orchestra, Chamber Music
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“Well, at least I have the satisfaction of having destroyed a terrible monster, and in doing so rid the world of an awful curse.”
—Griffin Jay, and Harold Young. Stephen Banning (Dick Foran)
“The white dominant culture seemed to think that once the Indians were off the reservations, they’d eventually become like everybody else. But they aren’t like everybody else. When the Indianness is drummed out of them, they are turned into hopeless drunks on skid row.”
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