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.

  • chamber orchestra
  • ACE Publications

    6 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Walter Mourant ANSWER pf
    Walter Mourant FAREWELL TO THE FARM voice,pf
    Walter Mourant PIED PIPER - clarinet and piano (reduction) cl, pf
    Walter Mourant QUESTION pf
    Walter Mourant QUESTION - ANSWER solo piano
    Walter Mourant THREE ACTS FROM PUNCH & JUDY orch:2/pic-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1,timp,perc,pf,str

    Additional Works