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Shaw, Arnold, composer; b. Brooklyn, N.Y., June 28, 1909. ASCAP 1947. Co-editor, The SchUlinger System of Musical Composition, and editor, Mathematical Basis of the Arts. Conducted first American course in Schillinger System; lecturer at Juil-liard School of Music. Contributed musical articles to New York Times, Music News, (MLA) Notes, and English publications. Advertising manager, publicity director, and general professional manager, music publishing houses. Member, American Mu-sicological Society; founder and Exec. Director, Schillinger Society since 1944. Chairman of Music Industry Committee and producer of N.B.C. s Songwriters Halt of Fame. Author of Lingo of Tin-Pan Alley (1950). Works: many settings for poems of Benet, Parker, Eliot, and others; "Sing a Song of Americans"; "Nancy Hanks"; "Acres of Diamonds"; "Woman is a Five-Letter Word"; "Abraham Lincoln"; "Thomas Jefferson." Home: Bayside, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Shaw, Artie, composer, clarinetist, conductor, radio and recording artist; b. New York, N.Y., May <23, 1910. ASCAP 1942. At thirteen mastered saxophone; later, clarinet. As youngster became arranger and clarinetist for local orchestras, New Haven; then arranger and clarinetist in larger popular orchestras; organized own orchestra in 1936. A theater, dance hall and radio and motion-picture attraction. World War II, Chief Petty Officer U.S.N.R. in South Pacific. Works: "Comin' On"; "Table D'Hote"; "Moon-ray"; "Back Bay Shuffle"; "Easy to Say"; "Any Old Time"; "Without a Dream to My Name"; 'Traffic Jam"; "Non Stop Flight"; "One Foot in the Groove"; "Everything's Jumpin'"; "Why Begin Again?"; "Concerto For Clarinet"; "Hop Skip and Jump"; "Summit Ridge Drive." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP. |
Shaw, Charles, composer, pianist, arranger; b. New York, N.Y., July 4, 1906. ASCAP 1948. Educ: Fordham Univ., Ph.G. Studied piano and composition with Milton Kraus, New York. At present, pianist and arranger with Lenny Herman Quintet. Songs: "How Can You Do This To Me; "Topsy Turvy Moon"; "Feather-head"; "Twenty Seven Times Around the Block"; "Blue Sunrise"; "You're Not the Only Apple on the Apple Tree"; "Poor Duffy ; "Audrey Goes to the Zoo"; "Rondo to a Pink Cloud"; "BreezhV Thru Brazil"; "Samba Chi-quita." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Shawn, Nelson A., composer, author; b. Chicago, 111., April 19, 1898; d. Evanston, 111., Dec. 22, 1945. ASCAP 1944. Became radio executive advertising agencies, Chicago. Received citations from Army and Navy for morale building qualities of radio shows. Songs: "Hale and Hearty"; "Sergeant, Can You Spare a Girl?"; "A Kiss in the Moonlight"; "There's One in a Million Like Mary"; "Jim"; "Don't You Cry For Me." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Shay, Larry, composer, pianist, author, arranger; b. Chicago, 111., Aug. 10, 1897. ASCAP 1925. Educ.: Chicago public schools. Became printer, then in armed forces, World War I. Returning to Chicago became professional pianist. Specialized in arrangement of choral numbers for stage, screen, and radio. Works: "When You're Smiling"; "Get Out and Get Under the Moon"; "I'm Knee Deep in Daisies"; "Don't Cross Your Fingers, Cross Your Heart"; "Do You, Don't You, Will You, Won't You"; "Too Tired"; "Highways are Happy Ways"; "Kentucky Sure's You're Born"; "Tie Me to Your Apron Strings Again"; "Ev'rywhere You Go"; ^Beautiful" Home: 11457 Kittridge St, North Hollywood, Calif. |
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