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Leidz£n, Erik |
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Univ. Glee Club since 1927. Fellow of American Guild of Organists and successively general secretary and warden. Member of Joint Committee of Church Music of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Choral works: "Battle Chant of the Janissaries"; Seven Caricatures, male voices and orch.; "Hymn to the Godhead"; Communion Service, mixed chorus; "Snow"; "Sleep"; "Castanets and Tambourines," women's voices; and many arrangements for chorus. Home: St. Paul's School, Concord, N.H. |
Leibert, Richard William, composer, organist, radio and recording artist; b. Bethlehem, Pa., April ,29, 1903. ASCAP 1945. Educ.: public schools and Moravian Preparatory School, Bethlehem, Pa.; George Washington Univ., Washington, D.C.; Peabody Cons., Baltimore, Md. (scholarship). Organist, Radio City Music Hall, New York, since opening. Works for piano: Maryette; Valse Rhythmique; You Were a Dream; Sailing Suite (Becalmed; Sniper Race; Seaward). Songs: "Come Dance With Me"; "Ride Son, Ride"; "Pray For Me"; "Where I Could Smoke My Pipe." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Leidzln, Erik, composer, arranger, conductor; b. Stockholm, Sweden, March 25, 1894. ASCAP 1945. Educ.: music at Royal Cons., Stockholm. To U.S. 1915, citizen 1928. Conductor, Swedish Glee Club, Brooklyn, N.Y., six years. Head, Theoretical Dept, Ernest Williams School of Music, eight years. Taught at Univ. of Michigan Summer School and Natl. Music Camp, Interlochen, Mich. Specialist in band arrangements; long associated with Goldman's Band as arranger and guest-conductor; accompanist and arranger for leading artists. Works for band: Springtime Overture, Autumn Overture; Dehonnaire Overture; Holiday Overture; Nordic March; Once Upon a Time Overture; Romantic Overture, Duty and Pleasure Overture; Storm King Overture. For orch.: Irish Symphony; Swedish Rhapsody; Suite for String Orch.; Women's chorus with Piano or Strings, Spring Journey. Cornet Quartets with Band or Piano, The Trumpeters and Tlie Four Heralds; Trombone Quartet with band or piano, Four-leaf Clover; Mixed Brass Quartet with Band or Piano, The Foursome; Horn Quartet with Band or Piano, Alpine Fantasy; Band and Chorus: Land of the Free; Barcarolle; Doxology. Book on band |
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Leftwich, Vernon, composer, arranger; b. London, Eng. ASCAP 1943. Educ.: Guildhall School of Music, London; composition, orchestration, piano with Orlando Morgan. Secretary American Society of Music Arrangers, charter member Bohemians of Los Angeles; secretary, Musicians' Guild. Works: Reverie for string orch.; Elegy, Cello Concerto; Seven Ages, baritone with orch., What the Moon Saw, suite, Sunken Ships, symphonic poem; Dream Ride, suite, Nocturne (Natl. Composers Clinic Award 1942), Valse de Ballet No. 2, Symphonic Overture; Festival Overture, Symphony; Sonata for Violoncello and Piano; Septet for String Quartet and Woodwinds, String Quartet; Woodwind Quintet; Valse de Ballet, Little Eileen; Lion and the Mouse (tone poem); String Quintet; Musical Forum, Nonet for Wind and String Quartet. Marches: Emblem of Victory March; Varsity Spirit March; Symphonic Triumplial March; Twilight Reverie. Songs: "When You Are Near"; "Ashes of Roses"; "Within the Temple of My Soul"; "Autumn Leaves"; "Were I the Flower"; "Little Ranchero"; "How Softly the Rain Falls"; "An Extra Penny ; "Baby Just Let Me Down Easy ; "Enchanted Island"; "Plaza"; "Your Dream and My Dream." Home: 659 S. Orange Dr., Los Angeles 36, Calif. |
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