Walter Mourant

Biography

Walter Mourant (b. 1911 - d. 1995) attended the Eastman School of Music from 1931-1936, where he received his Bachelor's and Master's in Music. His first orchestra work was performed in 1932 and published by Carl Fischer. He attended the Juilliard School of Music from 1937-1938. Various assignments while working at CBS and NBC included writing a 'March of Time' theme for the March of Time program, a theme for Westinghouse program, orchestrating the Robert Montgomery Show at NBC, and arranging for the Raymond Scott orchestra at CBS.

  • ACE Publications

    11 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Walter Mourant ANTIPHON FOR EASTER b solo,children's choir,satb,pf
    Walter Mourant AUNTIE'S SKIRTS voice,pf
    Walter Mourant ESCAPE AT BEDTIME med or hg voice,pf
    Walter Mourant NOCTURNE cl, pf
    Walter Mourant SHADOW MARCH voice,pf
    Walter Mourant SING ME A SONG T or B,pf
    Walter Mourant SONGS FROM A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
    Walter Mourant SUITE FOR HARP(LIRICO E RITMICO) hp
    Walter Mourant WEEP YOU NO MORE med voice,pf or hp
    Walter Mourant WINTER ELEGY satb,pf or hp
    Walter Mourant YOUNG NIGHT THOUGHT s or a or t or b, pf

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