Introduction

Biography

Waghorne was the son of Ar­chi­bald Wag­horne and Jean­an Dow.

He was a fel­low of the Am­eri­can Guild of Or­gan­ists, liv­ing in Flint, Mi­chi­gan, around 1915. Co­py­right re­cords show him in In­di­an­apo­lis, In­di­ana, in 1920.

The 1934 year­book of Tex­as Tech Uni­vers­ity, Vol­ume 9, page 67, states Wag­horne was head of the Mu­sic De­part­ment. The 1935 cen­sus lists him and his wife Ada Han­son Wag­horne liv­ing in both Lans­ing, Mi­chi­gan, and Hous­ton and San An­ton­io, Texas.

Works

• Practical Coun­ter­point: A Mod­ern­ized Sys­tem of Teach­ing Po­ly­phon­ic Writ­ing in Two, Three, Four, Five, Six and Eight Parts (Texas Tech­no­log­ic­al Col­lege, 1933)
• Elementary Har­mo­ny (Tex­as Tech­no­lo­gic­al Col­lege, 1933)
• The Sci­ence of Mu­sic (Tex­as Tech­no­lo­gic­al Col­lege, circa 1935)