Southold Academy, Southold, Long Island, New York (founded 1834)
1880 —
Hale graduated from Williams College in 1880 with an Bachelor of Arts and 1883 with an Master of Arts. He was a Phi Beta Kappa.
Hale taught at the New England Conservatory from 1886 to 1896, and again from 1901 to 1904. While on the faculty, Hale wrote a regular column called "Musical Pedagogy" for The New England Conservatory Magazine during the first few years of the 20th century.
Hale was well known during his tenure at Colorado College as a proponent of standardized music education in public schools. He argued that curricular music in primary and secondary schools enhanced students" performance in classic core academics and made the classical core more comprehensive. Williams College New England Conservatory Hartford Theological Seminary In 1891, while a professor at New England Conservatory, Hale taught piano (elementary and advanced) at the School for Church Musicians at the Hartford Seminary.
Colorado College School of Music Hale served as the Dean of the School of Music at Colorado College in Colorado Springs from 1905 to 1906.
In 1906, his title changed to Dean of the Department of Music, Professor of the Theory and Literature of Music and Pianoforte, in which he was chair until 1936 when he was made Dean Emeritus. Colorado College conferred on Hale an Honorary Doctor of Music degree June 16, 1926.
New England Conservatory.
