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Pixilated Polka for accordion; also songs. Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bimboni, Alberto, composer; b. Florence, Italy, Aug. 24, 1882. ASCAP 1941. To U.S. 1911 as conductor for Henry W. Savage's road company of Puccini's Girl of the Golden West. U.S. citizen 1918. Educ: Royal Cons. Cherubini, 1903; pupil of Antonio Scontrino, composition; Giuseppe Buonamici, piano; Benedetto Lanctini, organ. Teacher at Curtis Inst, of Philadelphia from 1930 (except year 1935), and since 1933 teacher at Juilliard School of Music. Accompanist and assisting artist with Ysaye, Thomas, Spalding, McCormack, Bonci, others. Works: Three operas, Winona, based on Chippewa tribal melodies; Karina; and In the Name of Culture (one act opera); series of Tuscan poems set to music, including "And I Must Wander Far," "A Colt I Saw Go Romping," "The Lover's Serenade," "Dance Moods," " 'Twas in the Merry Maytime," "The Fairest Song Time Is at Cool of Even"; Prelude and Fugue for organ; Ballad for piano; Sicilian Rhapsody for male chonis; also choral works for men's, women's and mixed chorus. Home: 380 Riverside Dr., New York 25, N.Y.
Binder, Abraham Wolfe, composer, conductor, educator; b. New York, N.Y., Jan. 13, 1895. ASCAP 1939. Educ.: Columbia Univ. 1917-20, Mosenthal Fellow; Bachelor of Music, New York Coll. of Music 1922. Dir. of Music Y.M.H.A., New York, since 1918; Conductor Jewish Choral Soc. since 1918; Instructor in Jewish Liturgical Music, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, New York since 1922, Professor since 1937; visiting professor at Hebrew Union School of Sacred Music 1948; guest conductor Manhattan Symph. Orch. 1931, Palestine Symph. Ensemble, 1931; organized conference |
on "The Status of Synagogue Music in America," 1941. Chairman of committee on "Music of All Faiths," National Federation of Music Clubs, 1949. Works: Ha-Chalutzim Overture; Holy Land Impressions; Con-certante for string orch.; Wiapsody for Piano and Orch.; Lament—"In Memory of the Defenders of the Warsaw Ghetto"; Hibbath Shabbath; Evening Service for the New Year; Kabbalath Shabbath; Amos on Times Square, choral poem; Israel Reborn, choral poem; Oratorio, Requiem Yis-kor. Editor and compiler: New Palestinian Folk Songs, Book, 1925; Book II, 1932, Palestine in Song; Pioneer Songs of Palestine. Music editor, third edition of Union Hymnal by Central Conf. of American Rabbis; 1929, editor of Jewish Section of Army and Navy Hymnal. Home: 865 West End Ave., New York 25, N.Y.
Bishop, Joe, composer; b. Monticello, Ark., Nov. 27, 1907. ASCAP 1939. Educ.: Hendrix Coll., Conway, Ark. Studied piano in youth and at twelve began playing cornet. Active in college glee club, band, and dance orchestra. After two year course in harmony, became interested in composing and arranging. Started playing tuba in 1926. Became arranger for popular orchs. Player of flugelhorn and cornet. Works: "Blue Prelude"; "Jealousy"; "Out of ^ Space"; "Wood-choppers Ball"; "Blue Evening"; "Blue .Lament"; "Old Fashioned Swing", "Blue Flame"; "New Orleans Twist"; "Jes' NacheUy Lazy"; "The Cobra and the Flute"; "Nothin but the Blues"; "At the Military Ball"; "I Wonder if I'm Dreaming"; "Is Love That Way"; "Blues Upstairs and Downstairs." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Bishop, Walter, author, composer, publisher, music columnist; b. Kingston, Jamaica, B.W.I., Jan. 9, 1905. ASCAP 1940. To New York 1923. |
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