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Composers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Louie Bellson sheet music collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0365
Abstract

This collection includes folders of annotated sheet music scores performed by drummer and band leader Louie Bellson (1924-2009) and associated acts, as well as Bellson’s compositions.

Dates: 1940 - 1989

Dr. Richard J. Bing collection of music scores

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0213
Abstract

Collection consists of the collected musical manuscripts of Dr. Richard J. Bing (1909-2010), composer and former Director of Experimental Cardiology and Scientific Development at the Huntington Medical Research Institutes in Pasadena, California.

Dates: 1930 - 2005

Cleve family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6164
Abstract A collection of family papers concerning a Jewish family who fled Austria and sought exile in the United States during the rise of Nazi power. Felix Merori Cleve, his wife Melitta Cleve, their son George Wolfgang Cleve, and Felix's sister Fanny Suhrkamp-Cleve, were Austrian-Jewish emigres who fled to the United States after the Nazi Anschluss of Austria. This collection contains professional and personal correspondence and papers prior to their departure, correspondence and papers related...
Dates: 1910s-1980s

George Duning papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2446
Abstract

This collection contains the motion picture and television scores of American composer George Duning (1908-2000).

Dates: 1938 - 1980

Joel Franklin collection of Franz Waxman music scores

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2571
Abstract

Collection consists of portions of the score of composer Franz Waxman’s Joshua oratorio.

Dates: 1959

Karl Hajos papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2237
Abstract

This collection consists papers from composer Karl Hajos (1889-1950). Materials include music scores, clippings, and scripts for films for which he composed the music.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1940s

James Newton Howard collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0075
Abstract

Extensive collection of film music, television music, and related materials by musician/composer James Newton Howard from 1987 to the present.

Dates: 1987 - 2022

Maurice Jarre scores

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2249
Abstract

This collection contains film scores composed by French composer Maurice Jarre (1924-2009) including "The Collector" (1965), "Dr. Zhivago" (1965), "Is Paris Burning" (1966), "Night of the Generals" (1967), and "The Fixer" (1968). There are also musical scores for songs composed by Jarre.

Dates: circa 1965-1969

Raoul Kraushaar music scores

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2570
Abstract

Collection consists of the handwritten orchestrations for the television program The Thin Man written by American composer Raoul Kraushaar.

Dates: 1959

Oscar Levant papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2272
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of American pianist, composer, and radio and television personality Oscar Levant (1906-1972). Materials include original musical scores and parts by Levant, including classical compositions, as well as music for Broadway, film, and radio; published sheet music; personal and business correspondence; photographs; two television scripts; some personal items, and one sound recording and two film reels.

Dates: 1910s-1970s