Show Summary Details

Page of

Poster for the film The Jazz Singer, 1927.

Poster for the film The Jazz Singer, 1927.

RA/Lebrecht Music and Arts

Page of

Bernard Herrmann leads the CBS Orchestra, 1947.

Bernard Herrmann leads the CBS Orchestra, 1947.

CBS /Landov

Page of

Star Wars characters R2D2 and C3PO with the Boston Pops orchestra to celebrate the debut of John Williams as the orchestra’s conductor, 1980.

Star Wars characters R2D2 and C3PO with the Boston Pops orchestra to celebrate the debut of John Williams as the orchestra’s conductor, 1980.

UPI /Landov

Page of

Sherlock, Jr.

Sherlock, Jr. (1924). Directed by Buster Keaton Shown on screen, from left: Kathryn McGuire, Buster Keaton (as Sherlock, Jr./Projectionist).

Metro Pictures Corporation/Photofest ©Metro Pictures Corporation

Page of

The Cameraman

The Cameraman (1928). Directed by Edward Sedgwick and Buster Keaton. Shown: Music Cue-Sheet.

MGM/Photofest ©MGM

Page of

The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer (1927). Directed by Alan Crosland. Shown: theatre featuring marquee celebrating the film's opening. Warner Bros.

Pictures/Photofest ©Warner Bros. Pictures

Page of

Vertigo

Vertigo (1958). Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Shown on the set, from left: composer Bernard Herrmann, director Alfred Hitchcock.

Paramount Pictures/Photofest ©Paramount Pictures

Page of

Cartoons Animated Walt Disney Three Little Pigs Characters

Here are the three little pigs in person shown Dec. 20, 1933, those who were responsible for all the sound effects in Walt Disney’s animated cartoon. Walt Disney, the creator, is at left, and the others, left to right, are Dorothy Compton, second pig: Pinto Colvig, third pig and “Big Bad Wolf,” and Mary Moder, the first pig. Frank Churchill, who wrote and played the score, is at right.

(AP Photo)

You do not currently have access to this article

Login

Please login to access the full content.

Subscribe

Please subscribe to access the full content.

Page of
Modern Music
Page of
Perspectives of New Music
Page of
Musical Quarterly
Page of
Music & Letters