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Alec Wilder was an American composer who wrote both serious and popular music. He composed short operas and chamber music, including the Suite for String Orchestra. He composed and arranged band music for Benny Goodman and Jimmy Dorsey, among others. His songs were performed by such singers as mostrar mais Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland and include "It's So Peaceful in the Country" and "The Lady Sings the Blues." He also composed film scores and children's songs. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos

Obras por Alec Wilder

Lullabies and Night Songs (1965) 52 exemplares
Sonata (1970) 2 exemplares
Sonata No. 2 1 exemplar
Sonata No. 1 1 exemplar

Associated Works

Where Are You? (1991) — Songwriter — 15 exemplares
No One Cares (1991) — Songwriter — 13 exemplares
Lot in Sodom [1933 short] (1933) — Compositor — 3 exemplares
Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color (1956) — Compositor — 2 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

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Started reading this all through, but fell off...great stuff, and he is a character for sure, will certainly be returning to this for reference.
 
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BooksForDinner | Mar 10, 2020 |
"Letters I Never Mailed" by Alec Wilder (1907-1980.) He was a lonesome man who knew every one in the world of popular music. His beautiful songs will haunt you. This book will break your heart.
 
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Esta1923 | Oct 25, 2007 |
 
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Obras
30
Also by
4
Membros
210
Popularidade
#105,678
Avaliação
½ 4.3
Críticas
3
ISBN
21

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