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 b. 1933 |
Hal H. Hopson Hal H. Hopson is a full-time composer/church musician residing in Dallas, Texas. He has over 1,200 published works which cover a multitude of church music genres. With a special interest in congregational song, he continues to make a significant contibution to the new repertoire of hymn tunes and responsorial psalm settings as evidenced by the proliferation of his settings that are included in newly published hymnals and psalm collections. Mr. Hopson is active as a conductor and clinician, having conducted choral festivals and workshops in this country, Europe and Asia. More recently, he was included in the recent edition of The International Who’s Who in Music in Cambridge, England, and by being awarded the esteemed title of National Patron by Delta Omicron, a national professional fraternity of musicians. He is active in several professional organizations, having served on the national boards of The Presbyterian Association of Musicians and Choristers Guild. As a member, Mr. Hopson has also received awards from ASCAP. Mr. Hopson continues to make significant contributions to the MorningStar catalog. We currently carry over thirty of Mr. Hopson’s compositions in our repertoire. |