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Songs: "Let Me Call You Sweetheart"; "Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland"; "Coon Coon Coon"; "When I Dream of Old Erin"; "If I Should"; "In His Steps"; "Baby Mine." Instrumental: "Tizen"; "In Poppyland"; "Wigwam Dance"; "Indian Sun Dance"; "The Trailing Arbutus." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Friedman, Stanleigh P., composer, lawyer; b. Albany, N.Y., Aug. 12, 1884. ASCAP 1940. Educ: Albany Acad., N.Y.; Yale Univ., Bachelor of Arts 1905; Harvard Law School, Bachelor of Laws 1908. Musical educ. from age of six, organ, cello, and clarinet. Harmony, composition, instrumentation, Yale Music School, under Horatio Parker. Conducted Yale Orch.; played New Haven Symph. Orch.; sang New Haven Oratorio Soc. Became New York lawyer with music as avocation. President of Schola Cantorum of New York. While at Albany Acad, composed march, Academy Cadet. At Yale Univ. composed marches Under the Elms, Down the Field, Whoop It Up, Glory for Yale, Sons of Eli (formerly titled Albany Charter March); all official traditional songs at Yale. March Academy Centennial March, later under title of A Thousand Feet Are Marching the Old Familiar Way, adopted by Smith and Vassar College alumnae for their reunions; Albany Charter March (commissioned by City of Albany) to commemorate 250th anniversary of City of Albany; march, Cheer Pennsylvania. Other works: cantata, All Ye That Cleave Unto the Lord; anthem, God is My Trust; orchestral transcriptions of works by Bach, and others. Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Friend, Cliff, composer, author, pianist; b. Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 1, 1893. ASCAP 1922. Educ.: Cincinnati public schools; Cincinnati College and Cons, of Music. Test pilot |
Wright Field. Began songwriting career in partnership with Billy Rose with "You Tell Her, I Stutter 1922. Pianist with vaudeville performers. Played English Concert Halls. Shows: George White's Scandals; Piggy; Midnight Rounders; Greenwich Village Follies. Songs: "When My Dreamboat Comes Home"; "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down"; "Time Waits for No One"; "Don't Sweetheart Me"; "You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming"; "We Did It Before—We'll Do It Again"; "Trade Winds"; "Wah! Hoo!"; "Your Lips Tell Me No No—But There's Yes Yes in Your Eyes"; "Broken Record"; "Love Sick Blues"; "When the Pussy Willow Whispers to the Catnip"; "June Night"; "Mama Loves Papa"; "Then I'll Be Happy"; "When the One You Love—Loves You"; "Where the Lazy Daisies Grow"; "Hello Blue Bird"; "Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas"; "You Are My Love." Home: Lockland, Ohio. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Friml, Rudolf, composer, pianist; b. Prague, Czechoslovakia, Dec. 7, 1879. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Educ.: Prague Cons.; composition with Dvorak; piano with Jiranek. As pianist made joint tours with Jan Kubelik for several years, American tours in 1901 and 1906; made U.S. his home. After several years as concert pianist and composer of standard works (piano concerto and ballet suite) he was called in an emergency to replace Victor Herbert in composing operetta for Emma Trentini. The Firefly was the result. Since then, turned to composing light operas: High Jinks; Katinka; You re in Love; Sometime; Tumble Inn; The LMe Whopper; The Blue Kitten; several of the Ziegfeld vehicles, the Follies and the Revues; June Love; White Eagle; Peasant Girl; Rose Marie; Cinders; Dew Drop Inn; The Vagabond King; Wild Rose; No Foolin'; |
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