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Grouya, Theodor J. |
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Grossman, Bernie, author; b. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 21, 1885; d. Hollywood, Calif., Oct. 2, 1951. ASCAP 1922. Educ: Baltimore, New York, and Chicago public schools. Began songwriting in high school shows in New York, and for several seasons appeared with songwriters* revue in vaudeville. Active in motion-picture studios as songwriter and author of special material. Lyrics for musical comedies: Linger Longer Letty; Merry Mary Brown; Hang Up Your Heart. Songs: "Little Grey Mother"; "We're Going Over", "Buddy", "Say a Prayer for the Bovs Over There", "You didn't Want Me When You Had Me"; "After I Called You Sweetheart", "My Darling", "How I Love You Mother Mine"; "Too Beautiful for Words", "Hear Comes My Sugar"; "Weary", "Tell Me Tonight"; "Beneath the Lights of Home", "Spirit of the Moment", "Thank You America"; "Wonder If You're Lonely", "Gee But I'm Lonely Tonight." Also: 7 Hear America Call and songs for motion pictures. Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Grosvenor, Ralph L., composer, organist, singer, teacher, conductor, b. Grosvenor's Corners, N.Y., Dec. 5, 1893. ASCAP 1934. Of musical parents. Educ. local public schools, high school, Cobleskill, N.Y.; Biooklyn Polytechnic Country Day School. Elementary organ study with Prof, de Mouchel; advanced organ, elementary composition with R. Huntington Woodman. Remained overseas after service, World War I, six months organ, composition, Dijon, France, with Moissenet, Poillot, and Gunzman. While teaching in U.S., advanced studies in voice, composition, piano, conducting with Francis Rogers, Pas-quale Amato, A. Y. Cornell, Isadore Luckstone, Ernest Bloch, Charles Lee Tracy, Jan Sickesz, John Warren Ero, May Laird-Brown, Albert Stoessel and Rudolf Schramm (N.Y.U.). In Toronto, Arthur Blight and Leo Smith, |
Cons, of Toronto. Four seasons advanced voice, John Francis Byrne, Pans. President Prep School class 1913. Conductor Glee Club at Polytechnic. Won first Long Island Harvard Scholarship. Conductor New York Singers Club, Assoc. Glee Clubs of America, Junior League Glee Club, The Carroll Club Glee Club; Director, organist, St. Bartholomew's Parish Hse., New York City, Memorial Methodist Church, White Plains, N.Y. Director of Music public schools, Purchase, Rye Lake, Scarsdale, N.Y. Organist-Dir. Community Church At The Ciicle, Mt. Vernon, N.Y. Accompanist for noted artist. Tenor roles in opera; pioneer in radio and television. Songs: "We'll Lick the Kaiser If It Takes Us 20 Years"; "I Carry You in My Pocket"; "Swinging Vine"; "Wishing"; "One Golden Day"; "Mine to Be"; "My Ship Has Come In"; "Top o' the Morn"; "Waiting On You"; "My Desire"; "The Vow." For organ: "Hymn of Joy." Sacred Chorus: "Easter Call to Worship"; "Far Away in Bethlehem." Male Chorus: "Sea Gulls and Sails"; "What Good Does a Long Face Do?"; "When Nature Is Awake"; "Song of the Western Plains." Home: The Wellington, 949 Palmer Road, Bronxville, N. Y.
Grouya, Theodor J. (Ted Grouya), composer; b. Bucharest, Roumania, July 21, 1910. ASCAP 1943. Educ.: Cons, of Bucharest, in theory, harmony, composing, chamber music, and musical history. Became piano instructor Bucharest Cons., then advanced studies Paris, piano, Alfred Cortot, harmony with Dandelot and Nadia Boulanger. Works: Le Poisson dans TEau, teaching pieces; "I'a de Soleil sur les Toits"; "Mais Si Tu Pars"; "Pourquoi Rever"; "Flamingo"; "I'm Misunderstood"; "Ree Tee Zottle Lodo"; "I Hear It From Everyone Else But You"; "I Heard You Cried Last Night"; "In My Arms"; "Since You Went Away ; "Two |
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