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Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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Composer and songwriter Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is best remembered for his Broadway and film work including the lovely melodies from Showboat, "Old Man River," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man," and "Bill," as well as standards such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Way You Look Tonight". The collection consists primarily of show music, including some holograph sketches. There are many full and vocal scores in the hand of Kern's orchestrators and arrangers, especially Frank Saddler and Robert Russ...

Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989

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Irving Berlin (1888-1989), a writer and composer of popular songs, wrote "I Like Ike", which was used by Eisenhower's staff during the 1952 presidential campaign. Eisenhower presented Berlin with a special gold medal from the U.S. Congress in 1955 in recognition of his patriotic and popular songs. ...

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

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George Gershwin was a composer and pianist; his best-known works are Rhapsody in Blue (1924), An American in Paris (1928), "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime". Gershwin moved to Hollywood and composed numerous film scores. He died in 1937 of a malignant brain tumor....

Dorothy Edwards

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Jacobi, Viktor, 1883-1921

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Charles Frohman

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Sanders, Carlo

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Sanderson, Julia

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Julia Sanderson, musical comedy star of the early 1900s through the 1920s, was born in 1887 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Most of her childhood was spent in Philadelphia where her father, actor Albert Sackett, was a member of the Forepaugh Stock Company. Julia's stage debut was with her father's company when she was thirteen. Her interest in drama was replaced by musical theatre and in 1904, while appearing in the chorus of Winsome Winnie, she stepped in for the leading actress and met with gre...

Gensler, Lewis E., 1896-1978

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Rubens, Paul A.

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Epithet: dramatist and composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000357 ...

Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943

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Woollcott, American critic, member of the Algonquin Round Table, and the inspiration for the character of Sheridan Whiteside in the play The Man Who Came to Dinner by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. From the description of [Letters, 1929-1940] / Alexander Woollcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491398373 American drama critic, journalist, playwright, essayist, and actor. From the description of Alexander Woollcott collection, 1921-[194-]. (Boston Univers...

Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946

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Caryll, Ivan, 1861-1921

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Composer of "My beautiful lady" and "Wait till the cows come home." From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906660 ...

Crumit, Frank

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Jones, Sidney, 1861-1946

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The geisha was originally published by Asherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd., London, 1896. This copy was used by the Malvern Operatic Society for its production in the 1930s. Harold Rooksby was the conductor. A copy of the program relating to this production is included. From the description of The geisha [manuscript] : a story of a tea house : a Japanese musical play in two acts / libretto by Owen Hall ; lyrics by Harry Greenbank ; music by Sidney Jones. ca. 1896-ca. 1897. (Libraries ...

Frank Crumit

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Errol, Leon, 1881-1951

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Lambs Club

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Conrad, Con

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Composer of "Margie" with Benny Davis. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p., to Irene Gallagher], [192-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906667 ...