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and composition at Univ. of Nebraska, 1928-38. Organist and choir master of First Plymouth Congregational Church, Lincoln, 1928-38. Resigned in 1938, to Calif. Organist and choirmaster of Neighborhood Church, Pasadena, Calif, since 1938 and head of piano department of Occidental College, 1939-44; resigned to open private piano and organ studios in Brentwood, Los Angeles; lecturer on musical subjects in schools and organizations of southern Calif. Piano and organ recording artist and re-citalist. Orch. works: Variations on German Chorale, "Lobe den Karen"; Fiesta (for piano and orch.); Harvest Festival; March Triumphant; La Pampita. Band work: Fiesta (for piano and band). Piano: Concert Waltz; Hidden Waterfall; Waltz Caprice; Bouree and Musette; In a Patio; Spanish Dancers; Arabesque. Also works for organ, chorus, voice, two pianos. Home: 233 S. Rockingham Rd., Los Angeles 49, Calif.
Cherkose, Eddie, see Eddie Maxwell.
Cherniavsky, Josef, composer, musical director, radio show creator; b. Russia, 1895. American resident since 1919. ASCAP 1944. General music education at Imperial Cons., St. Petersburg, majoring in cello. Teachers included Alexander Glazou-noff and Rimsky-KorsakofF. Graduate Imperial Cons. 1912, with gold medal. On scholarship in Leipzig, where he continued cello under Julius Klengel. Also took course in conducting. Toured U.S. as conductor in concerts and theaters; appointed general musical director 1928 and conducted for several years in motion Sicture theaters. Created and con-ucted radio "Musical Camera" show for N.B.C. in New York. General musical director for W.L.W., Cincinnati. Works: Score and synchronization of first motion version of Show Boat; concert music, popular music; |
musical scores for dramatic legend The Dybbuk and ail-American operetta Barnum. Home: 810 W. 110 St., New York 26, N.Y.
Chernis, Jay, composer, arranger, musical director; b. Norwich, Conn., Nov. 21, 1907. ASCAP 1948. Educ: Inst, of Musical Art (Juilliard) scholarship; studied composition Goetchius, Wolpe, Toch, Schonberg. Fifteen years in Hollywood as musical director, composer, arranger and vocal coach for motion pictures, incl. : Sign of the Cross; Identity Unknown; Central Park; Trocadero; Song of the Flame; Winter Wonderland. Assistant conductor Broadway shows, incl. Three's a Crowd; Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Songs: "A Song of You"; "Crying"; "The King Was Doing the Rhumba"; "I'm a Swiss"; "Gypsy Interlude"; "Dig That Coal." Home: 37-02 75 St., Jackson Heights, N.Y.
Chiaffarelli, Alberte, composer, arranger, conductor; b. Prata, Italy, Feb. 5, 1884; d. New York, N.Y., Oct. 31, 1945. ASCAP 1945. Educ: in music with father and with private tutors including Carillo. Active in New York as composer, arranger, and conductor of bands. Played clarinet with Philh. Orch., Metropolitan Opera Co., and Chicago Opera Co. Orch. works: Triumphal March; Blue Destiny Symphony; Motor Boat Rag; Lisztianna March. Chamber music: Polonaise (for clarinet and piano); Serenade (for woodwind trio). Also numerous arrangements and transcriptions for band. Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Churchill, Frank E., composer; b. Rumford, Me., Oct. 20, 1901; d. Castaic, Calif., May 14, 1942. ASCAP 1938. Studied for medical career at Univ. of California, but gave up medicine for music; became motion picture theater pianist. From 1930 until (^eath under contract with |
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