FILM MUSIC NOTES: Volume 9
(September-October 1949 to May-June 1950)
LEGEND: Asterisk (*) means article includes musical examples. Info in (parentheses) is the author of the article. Info in {curly brackets} is the composer connected with that article. If the composer and author are the same, there is a double bracket ({like this}). Info in [square brackets] is additional information about the article. Comments? Corrections? Questions? E-mail me via this link.
FILM MUSIC NOTES – SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1949 – VOLUME 9, NUMBER 1
Cover: Scene from Lost Boundaries
- Contents
- Film Music News
- Some Comments on the Score for Lost Boundaries ({Louis Applebaum})
- Louis Applebaum's Score for Lost Boundaries* (Lan Adomian)
- Film Music Profile: David Raksin (Lawrence Morton)
- Teaching Film Music (Gene Forrell)
- Jolson Sings Again: – Composer's Notes ({George Duning})
- Songs in Jolson Sings Again
- Current Reviews: That Midnight Kiss (Charles Previn, mus. dir.); She Wore A Yellow Ribbon (Richard Hageman). (William Hamilton)
- Lighter Films: Look for the Silver Lining (Roy Heindorf, mus. dir.); It's A Great Feeling (Jules Styne); In the Good Old Summer Time (Georgie Stoll, mus. dir.); Top o' the Morning (Robert Emmett Dolan). (Marie Hamilton)
FILM MUSIC NOTES – NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1949 – VOLUME 9, NUMBER 2
Cover: William Walton, John Hollingsworth and Laurence Olivier at Hamlet recording session
- Contents
- Film Music News
- Film Music Profile: Adolph Deutsch (Lawrence Morton)
- New Regulations Proposed for Music in TV Films (Roger Bowman)
- Excerpts from the Score to Hamlet* [Quality is mediocre] {William Walton}
- Christopher Columbus ({Arthur Bliss})
- Christopher Columbus Review (Harold Brown)
- The Heiress: A Review of {Aaron Copland}'s Music Score (Irwin A. Bazelon)
- Lighter Films: On the Town (Leonard Bernstein & Roger Edens); Everybody Does It (Alfred Newman, mus. dir.); Dancing in the Dark (Howard Deitz & Arthur Schwartz); Holiday Inn (Irving Berlin); The Inspector General (Sylvia Fine); Intruder in the Dust (Adolph Deutsch). (Reviews by Heywood Hale Brown & Gail Kubik)
- Good Utilization of Educational Films (Delinda Roggensack)
- Films in Public Libraries (Mary Louise Alexander)
- 16mm Films (Marie L. Hamilton)
- Afterthoughts (Sigmund Spaeth)†
† Not in this issue's index
FILM MUSIC NOTES – JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1950 – VOLUME 9, NUMBER 3
Cover: Orson Welles in The Third Man
- Contents
- Film Music News
- The Third Man Music* {Anton Karas} (William Hamilton)
- Prince of Foxes: Some Comments on Alfred Newman's Score* {Alfred Newman} (Lawrence Morton)
- Film Music Profile: Franz Waxman (Lawrence Morton)
- The Music Mixer (John Huntley)
- The Titan: Story of Michelangelo {Alois Melichar} (Ann Ronell)
- A Time for Bach (Gene Forrell)
- Reissues: As You Like It (William Walton); Intermezzo (Robert Russell Bennett & Max Steiner, uncredited).
- Lighter Films: Cinderella (Paul J. Smith & Oliver Wallace); The Great Rupert (Leith Stevens); Nancy Goes to Rio (Georgie Stoll, mus. dir.). (Marie L. Hamilton)
- WQXR (NY) Programs of Movie Music for February
- Audio-Visual Aids and Music Education (Lila Belle Pitts)
- 16mm Films
- The Advisory Council
FILM MUSIC NOTES – MARCH-APRIL 1950 – VOLUME 9, NUMBER 4
Cover: Artwork of Marx Brothers in Love Happy
- Contents
- Film Music News
- The Score of the Month: Love Happy – Composer's Notes ({Ann Ronell})
- An Article on Love Happy: 1. Comments on Ann Ronell's Score* (Harry Geller); 2. On Precision Timing (Paul Smith)
- Film Music Profile: Leigh Harline (Lawrence Morton)
- No Sad Songs for Me* ({George Duning})
- The Man on the Eiffel Tower* ({Michel Michelet})
- The Dance in Films (D.D. Livingston)
- Uses of Film in Music Education (Delinda Roggensack)
FILM MUSIC NOTES – MAY-JUNE 1950 – VOLUME 9, NUMBER 5
Cover: J. Carrol Naish and Keenan Wynn in Annie Get Your Gun† Not in this issue's index
- Contents
- Film Music News; Citations
- The Next Voice You Hear* ({David Raksin}) [With review by "M.H." (Marie Hamilton?)]
- Faust and the Devil (Arthur Christmann)
- Annie Get Your Gun {Irving Berlin}
- Notes on Music: In a Lonely Place* ({George Antheil})
- Daybreak in Udi {William Alwyn} (Harold Brown)
- Film Music Profile: Alfred Newman (Lawrence Morton)†
- Public Libraries as Musical Centers (William Harrison)
- First Annual Film Festival (Mary Louise Alexander)†
- Children's Concert {Eldon Rathburn} (Rose Marie Grentzer)
- Library Service
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