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Walter Mourant

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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

190 title(s)
Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
Walter Mourant OH, IF THOU WILT NOT GIVE THINE HEART med voice,hp
Walter Mourant OH! SAY NOT WOMAN'S HEART IS BOUGHT sop,hp
Walter Mourant OH, WHEN I WAS IN LOVE WITH YOU med voice,hp
Walter Mourant ON THE EVE OF HIS EXECUTION bar,pf
Walter Mourant ON THE EVE OF HIS EXECUTION bar,band: 1-1-3-alcl-bcl-cbcl-4sax-1,2hn,2tpt,3tbn,euph,tb,perc
Walter Mourant OOGABOO ARMY MARCH (from Suite for Piano)
Walter Mourant OVERTURE TO A PUPPET SHOW cl, pf
Walter Mourant OVERTURE TO "MAX & FELIX"
solo piano
Walter Mourant PAPS OF DANA, THE med voice,pf
Walter Mourant PEGGY MITCHELL voice,pf
Walter Mourant PICTURE BOOKS IN WINTER med voice,pf
Walter Mourant PIED PIPER - clarinet and piano (reduction) cl, pf
Walter Mourant PIED PIPER clarinet and strings clarinet solo, celesta, strings, or string orchestra
Walter Mourant Piper (song) Medium Voice and Piano
Walter Mourant PIZZICATO POLKA str orch
Walter Mourant POLYCHROME
pf
Walter Mourant PONY EXPRESS band:pic-1-1-3-bcl,4sax-1, 2-3-3-2euph-1,perc
Walter Mourant PRELUDE,FANTASY & EPILOGUE sax qrt
Walter Mourant PRELUDE FOR CLARINET AND PIANO cl, pf
Walter Mourant PRELUDE for solo piano pf
Walter Mourant PRELUDE & RONDO
cl, hp, strings
Walter Mourant PRELUDE & RONDO vln,vla,vcl
Walter Mourant PRIMROSE, THE sop,hp
Walter Mourant PSALM 1 satb,solo alto,org
Walter Mourant PSALM 148 satb,org OR pf)

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