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.

  • solo instrument(s) featured+ens 3 to 6 players
  • ACE Publications

    12 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Walter Mourant ARPEGGIO med voice,pf
    Walter Mourant BLUE HORIZONS hp,str
    Walter Mourant COOLIN, THE
    voice,piano
    Walter Mourant DARK FOREST cham ens, or cham orch(hp,perc,str)
    Walter Mourant INDIAN SERENADE, THE voice,pf
    Walter Mourant KATTY GOLLAGHER med voice,pf
    Walter Mourant PRELUDE & RONDO vln,vla,vcl
    Walter Mourant PRELUDE & RONDO
    cl, hp, strings
    Walter Mourant PSALM 148 satb,org OR pf)
    Walter Mourant SEASCAPE for Band band:pic-2-1-ehn-3-alcl bcl-cbcl- 4sax-1-2-3cor-3tbn-2euph-tb,2perc
    Walter Mourant TO HELEN voice,pf
    Walter Mourant WASHED IN SILVER med voice,pf

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