Stephen, Inc. musical scores, 1958-1964.

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Stephen, Inc. musical scores, 1958-1964.

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The collection consists of hand-written musical scores for motion pictures in the late 1950s and 1960s, including: "Man of the West" (1958), "The Apartment" (1960), "The Magnificent Seven" (1960), "West Side Story" (1961), "Kid Galahad" (1962), and "Irma La Douce" (1963) among others. Identified film composers on the scores include: Adolph Deutsch, Andre Previn, George Duning, and Alex North, among others. There are photographs included with some scores, with actors such as Jack Lemmon, Cliff Robertson, and Walter Matthau. Also included are phonograph records, "Salute to Harold J. Mirisch", November 23, 1964.

23.0 cubic ft. (23 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8180849

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Duning, George W.

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George Duning (1908-2000) was a composer, conductor, arranger and musician. For 18 years he was the director of the radio program "Kollege of Musical Knowledge". Among his film background scores are titles such as "From Here to Eternity," "Miss Sadie Thompson," "Salome," "Picnic," "The Eddy Duchin Story," "Bell Book and Candle," "Toys in the Attic," "Strangers When We Meet," and numerous more. Among songs by George Duning are such titles as "Sunrise in Siam," "I Can't Remember to Forget," "The C...

Mirisch, Harold.

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North, Alex

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North was born on Dec. 4, 1910, in Chester, PA; attended the Curtis Institute, Juilliard School, and Moscow Conservatory; became music director of the German Theater Group and the Latvian State Theater, and the only American member of the Union of Soviet Composers; returned to the US in 1935; studied with Ernst Toch and Aaron Copland in NY, and composed ballet scores for Martha Graham, Hanya Holm, and Agnes de Mille; composed for the NY stage, including scores for Life and death of an American (...

Previn, André, 1929-

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American conductor, pianist, and composer of German birth. From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : [s.l., 26 January 1968], to Ray Pitts [1968, Jan. 26]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270952249 Conductor, composer, pianist. From the description of Interview conducted by Dick Cavett, Apr. 27, 1978 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861658 ...

Stephen, Inc.

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Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980

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Adolph Deutsch was a composer and arranger for Paul Whiteman's band and for many motion pictures, including "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Apartment". He was born in London and emigrated to the United States in 1910. He began his musical career in New York and spent three seasons with Paul Whiteman's Music Hall before moving to California. He scored more than seventy-five films and won three Academy Awards. He was the founder of the Screen Composers Association, which enhanced the status of film ...