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Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Paul F. Boller research on Max Steiner

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197227605976]
Identifier: MSS 5786
Scope and Contents

Collection includes research materials and notes gathered by Paul F. Boller for a possible biography of film composer Max Steiner. Includes published music by Steiner from as early as 1910.

Dates: 1910-2004

Charles Boyer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3754
Scope and Contents

Collection of personal papers concerning the life and works of Charles Boyer. Includes correspondence, photographs, 7 inch audiotapes of original motion picture soundtrack recordings and interviews, various books and magazines including Film in Review.

Dates: 1946-1993

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

John Ford collection of recordings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2352
Scope and Contents

Collection of phonographs and CDs containing music, recordings, sound effects, and other materials from films connected to John Ford.

Dates: 1934-1964

Louis McMahon music collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3750
Scope and Contents

Collection of musical manuscripts for silent films; cue sheets and index cards. Includes music from the Motion Picture Series by Borch, and The Synchronizer Suites.

Dates: 1911-1935