Film music research collection, ca. 1935-1997.

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Film music research collection, ca. 1935-1997.

Photocopies of film music cue sheets and scores, and manuscript transcriptions of film music; essays on chord construction, composers and astrology, and musical borrowing among film composers; many composers represented, with the largest holdings being the film music of Bernard Herrmann and Max Steiner.

9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7332874

University of California, Los Angeles

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Wrobel, William.

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Bill Wrobel is an independent researcher in the Los Angeles area. From the description of Film music research collection, ca. 1935-1997. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 320016582 ...

Steiner, Max, 1888-1971

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Steiner was an Austia-born composer of film music. From the description of Papers, 1880-1968. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51590885 Shigeko Tokunaga corresponded with film music composer Max Steiner and his wife Leonetta from 1965 to 1979. From the guide to the Shigeko Tokunaga papers, 1965-1979, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner was born 10 May 1888 in Austria. Max married three times. He was most well...

Herrmann, Bernard

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American composer and conductor Bernard Herrmann was born in New York City on June 29, 1911. He attended New York University and the Julliard School of Music. In 1933 he formed the New Chamber Orchestra. Herrmann joined CBS in 1934 as a composer-conductor and from 1936 to 1940 he composed incidental music for a number of radio show episodes. In the following years Herrmann composed music for concert works, operas, film productions and television series. He composed his most famous film scores fo...