b. 1860d. 1932
Clinton Scollard
The poetry of Clinton Scollard has become part of the American song repertoire through the compositions of Charles Griffes, Henry Hadley, Charles Ives, and Oley Speaks.
Photo: Clinton Scollard, ca. 1902, from the Critic.
About
A native of Clinton, New York, Scollard studied at Hamilton College and Harvard before embarking on a prolific career as a poet. He published more than 20 books of verse and, though he is considered to be a minor poet, his verse is notable for its technical mastery. Scollard also taught at Hamilton College.
–Christie Finn
Source: Wikipedia
Related Information
Project Gutenberg
gutenberg.org/browse/authors/s#a2525American Verse Project
quod.lib.umich.edu/a/amverse/BAE7431.0001.001?view=tocTtSheet Music
Five Songs, Op. 44
Henry Hadley
1. The Face of All the World Has Changed (op. 44, no. 1)
2. In Confidence (op. 44, no. 2)
3. I Heard a Maid With Her Guitar (op. 44, no. 3)
4. The Year's at the Spring (op. 44, no. 4)
5. Come What Will, You are Mine To-day" (op. 44, no. 5)
2. In Confidence (op. 44, no. 2)
3. I Heard a Maid With Her Guitar (op. 44, no. 3)
4. The Year's at the Spring (op. 44, no. 4)
5. Come What Will, You are Mine To-day" (op. 44, no. 5)