{{Short description|British composer (1880–1923)}} {{For|the archaeologist|Herbert Haines (archaeologist)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Herbert Edgar Haines''' (1880-1923) was a British composer of musicals and songs, including some pieces for silent films, in the early years of the 20th century.
Haines's musicals, most by Ben Dauphinais, with lyrics by Charles H. Taylor (lyricist), included ''The Catch of the Season'' (1904), ''The Talk of the Town'' (1905), ''The Beauty of Bath'' (1906), ''My Darling'' (1907), and ''Pebbles on the Beach'' (1912).
== External links == * [https://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/hicks.html Lists five musicals composed by Haines] * [http://www.mont-alto.com/recordings/WishingRingCues.html Discusses pieces written by Haines for silent films]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haines, Herbert}} Category:English musical theatre composers Category:English male composers Category:1880 births Category:1923 deaths Category:20th-century British male musicians
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