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Pulcinella; Oedipus Rex; Symphony of the Psalms; Persephone; Apollon Mu-sagete, ballet; Duo Concertante for violin and piano; Dumbarton Oaks Concerto; Dances Concertantes; The Fairy's Kiss, ballet; Violin Concerto; Jeu de Cartes, ballet; Symphony in C; Piano Concerto; Capriccio for Piano and Orch.; Circus Polka; Ode; Norwegian Moods; Scenes de Ballet; Ebony Concerto; Scherzo a la Russc; Sonata for Two Pianos; Babel, cantata; he Sacre du Printemps; Chant du Rossignol; Cappriccio. Author of book: Poetics of Music. Home: 1260 N. Wetherly Dr., Hollywood 46, Calif.
Strayhorn, Billy, composer, author, arranger; b. Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 29, 1915. ASCAP 1946. Long associated with Duke Ellington as arranger. Works: "Take the A Train"; "Chelsea Bridge"; "Clementine"; "Day Dream"; "Lush Life"; "Raincheck,,; "After All." Home: New York, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Strickland, Lily, composer, author; b. Anderson, S.C., Jan. 28, 1887. ASCAP 1924. Of musical parentage. Educ: private tutors; Converse College, Spartanburg, S.C.; Institute of Musical Art, N.Y. (scholarship); composition with Goetschius. Honorary Doctor of Music, Converse College, 1924. Began composing at age of nine; first compositions published while in early teens. Long residence in India gave opportunity to study oriental music and dancing. Author of many articles for various magazines on oriental music, manners, and customs. Works: cantatas: St. John the Beloved; The Song of David; And On Earth Peace; Life Triumpliant; Moon of Iraq; From a Sufi's Tent; White Hawk. Operettas: Jewels of the Desert; Kathleen; Out of the Sea; Surprise Christmas; Fairy Moon. Piano suites: Dance Moods; Indienne; Moroccan Mosaics; Saharan Silhou- |
ettes; From a Caravan; Egyptian Scenes; Himalayan Sketches; Blue Ridge Idyls. Vocal suites: Songs of Ind; Songs From the High Hills; Oubangi; Bayou Songs. Orchestra: Carolina Symphonic Suite; Sketches From Old Charleston; Ballet Indi* enne; Flight Phantasy; Oasis. Songs: "Mah Lindy Lou"; "Dreamin Time"; "My Lover Is a Fisherman"; "At Eve I Heard A Flute"; "Sweet Phyllis"; "White Moon"; "A Sailin' O!" Home: Rugby Road, R.F.D. 5, Hen-dersonville, N.C.
Stride, Harry, composer; b. Isleworth, Eng., May 31, 1903. ASCAP 1934. To U.S. 1928. Educ: Montreal, Canada. Member U.S.O. camp shows 1944-45, entertaining armed forces. Wrote special material for night-club revues. Songs: "Please Handle With Care"; "Lonely Park"; "Heaven Only Knows"; "Bless Your Heart"; "Me and My Wonderful One"; "A Hunting We Will Go"; "More Than Anything in the World"; "Because of Once Upon A Time"; "Don't Count Your Kisses"; "I'm Afraid to Love You"; "Can This Be the End of Love." Home: Astoria, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Stringfield, Lamar, composer, conductor, flutist; b. Raleigh, N.C., Oct. 10, 1897. ASCAP 1937. Of musical parentage. Educ.: Mars Hill and Wake Forest, N.C. Interrupted study of medicine for three years army service Mexican Border, 1916, and in World War I, France, as bandsman of 105th Engrs., 30th Div. Mastered flute, studied harmony with bandmaster. At twenty began composition of marches and serenades for band. Forsook medical career for music and studied flute with Georges Barrere; composition with Goetschius, Robinson and Wedge, Inst, of Musical Art. Conducting with Clifton and Hadley. Artist's diploma in flute; prize for composition. Awarded Pulitzer Prize |
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