Fred Karlin papers, 1955-2004.

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Fred Karlin papers, 1955-2004.

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The major portion of the Fred Karlin papers encompasses Karlin's musical composition over three decades. Sound tracks, multiple types of recordings, and hand-written scores for the music that Karlin wrote for motion pictures and for television form a significant part of this collection. The music has been recorded on audio cassettes, reel-to-reel, video cassette, and 35 mm film. The collection covers the entire span of his career as a composer and reflects the technical development of the motion picture industry. Additionally, the collection contains project files, professional files, awards, and printed materials, including copies of Karlin's published books.

273.92 cubic ft. (377 boxes + 1 oversized item)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Karlin, Fred

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Fred Karlin, born in Chicago in 1936, was a composer and author. From 1958 to 1968 he was a composer and arranger for Radio City Music Hall, working with the orchestras of Benny Goodman, Harry James, and others. He was music director for the Meg Welles Quintet in 1962, and married Meg in 1963. In 1966 Karlin served as the executive director for the Historical Institute of American Music. From 1967-1997, Karlin wrote scores for motion pictures and for television, beginning with "Up the Down Stair...