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Motion picture music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

John Addison papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2165
Scope and Contents Primarily consists of musical sketches and scores composed by Addison for stage, screen, and television. There are a number of audio cassettes of works of Addison and others, as well as interviews Addison conducted for various radio programs. Also included are videotapes of different productions with which Addison was associated. There is some correspondence, mostly relating to royalty payments to Addison, but also concerning his appearances as guest conductor with various orchestras. Also...
Dates: approximately 1930-1990

Alamo : The Price of Freedom, a music master tape

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232567153]
Identifier: UA 887
Scope and Contents

Contains background music of the movie produced by Kieth Merrill.

Dates: 1987

Brigham Young University records on Alfred Newman concert

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 835
Scope and Contents

Concert sponsored by the Brigham Young University College of Fine Arts and Communications in memory of Alfred Newman and Ken Darby, film composer and film music arranger, respectively. Includes program; advertisement; article from "The Cue Sheet"; and twenty-eight photographs of Ken Darby, performers, guests, and recording equipment. Compiled in 1997 by James V. D'Arc, curator of Arts and Communication Archives at BYU.

Dates: 1987

David Buttolph papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6734
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of conductor scores by David Buttolph of motion pictures in hard and soft bound volumes. Most motion pictures were produced and distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, with some from Warner Bros. and others. The scores date from 1941 to 1952.

Dates: 1941-1952

Casablanca soundtrack

 Item — Reel 1: [Barcode: 31197231019370]
Identifier: MSS 7548
Scope and Contents

Reel-to-reel audio recording of the soundtrack to the motion picture Casablanca. The reel is seven inches in diameter.

Dates: undated

Ken Darby papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3337
Abstract Contains a large collection of recorded audio materials, including Ken Darby's personal collection of 12" and 7" records; musical scores for film soundtracks and personal compositions; cassette tape duplicates of the work of J. C. Thomas; scrapbooks and photograph albums, some autographed; correspondence; published literature written by or about Ken Darby, including the unexpurgated original manuscript for Hollywood...
Dates: 1929-1992

L. Tom Perry Special Collections digital audio tape with music from The Ten Commandments and interview with Cecil B. DeMille

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232564424]
Identifier: MSS 8941
Scope and Contents

Digital audio tape recording transferred from an older medium. Recording has 2-disc Ten Commandments soundtrack by Elmer Bernstein and an interview with Cecil B. DeMille on his return from Egypt in 1956.

Dates: 1956

Paul Dunlap papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2292
Abstract

93 16-inch phonograph disks, 7 8-inch rolls 1/2-inch magnetic tape, 19 7-inch reels of magnetic tape, 18 10-inch reels 1/4-inch magnetic tape, 41 cd transfers, film music, 1 inch magnetic tape, 1 audio cassette.

Dates: 1950-1970

Louise Steiner Elian papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2166
Abstract

These papers document Elian's life and career as a harp soloist from the 1910s onward, her year as a musician in Hollywood studio orchestras (1926-1954), and significantly her marriage (1936-1946) to film composer Max Steiner. Also covered is Elian's concert career as a member of symphony orchestras and ballet companies as well as soloist appearing worldwide (1950-1986).

Dates: 1919-1986

Michael Feinstein collection of studio recordings

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS 8182
Scope and Contents

Collection contains CDs of studio recordings recording collected by Michael Feinstein. The recordings are of motion picture soundtracks. Dated approximately 2013.

Dates: approximately 2013