Collection of musical compositions, 1905-1968.

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Collection of musical compositions, 1905-1968.

Collection consists of scores and sketches, and ozalid reproductions of music for the stage and other compositions by Friml, as well as a tape of Friml at the piano.

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438970

University of California, Los Angeles

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Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972

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Charles Rudolf Friml was born on Dec. 7, 1879 in Prague, Czechoslovakia; studied composition with Antonín Dvořák and piano with Josef Jiránek at the Prague Conservatory (1900-3); was accompanist for the violinist Jan Kubelík on tours of Europe and the US (1900-6); settled in the US in 1906, performing his First piano concerto with Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony Orchestra; gained a reputation for his keyboard improvisations, character pieces, lyrical salon dances, etudes, violin a...