Collections

SFSMA has digitized a number of private and publicly available collections of cue sheets and sheet music, and has also created collections of related materials. Chuck Berg Silent Film Music Collection Charles “Chuck” Berg (1941–2016), who taught film and media … Continue reading

Shapiro-Bernstein’s DeLuxe Organ Folio of Musical Comedy Hits and Popular Songs

Title: Shapiro-Bernstein’s DeLuxe Organ Folio of Musical Comedy Hits and Popular Songs, No. 1 Author: Eddie Dowling; James F. Hanley; Herbert Reynolds; Martin Broones; Harry Ruskin; Maurice Abrahams; Sam Lewis; Joe Young; Mortimer Weinberg; Charley Marks; Benny Davis; Harry Warren; Harry Akst; Harry Woods; Sidney Clare; Howard Johnson; Charles Tobias; Al Sherman; James Thornton; Eugene Platzman … Continue reading

Sam Fox Library Orchestra Folio No. 5

Title: Sam Fox Library Orchestra Folio No. 5 Author: J. S. Zamecnik; Jessie L. Deppen; Louis Maurice; Walter E. Miles; G. Vargas; Herman Heller; Arthur Traves Granfield; Ralph C. Jackson; Philip Spitalny; Ioane Kawelo; Gatty Sellars Publisher: Cleveland: Sam Fox Pub. Co., 1921 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score … Continue reading

Sam Fox Library Orchestra Folio No. 2

Title: Sam Fox Library Orchestra Folio No. 2 Author: Jules Reynard; Walter E. Miles; Ralph C. Jackson; Jessie L. Deppen; J. Dellinger Wood; W. T. Pearson; Lee S. Roberts Publisher: Cleveland: Sam Fox Pub. Co., 1915 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: … Continue reading

Photoplay Organist no. 1

Title: The Photoplay Organist Vol. 1 Author: Casare Sodero; Edward Kilyeni; Mayhew L. Lake; Henry Horlick; A. Bortnowski; Manuel A. Ponce; Harold Sanford Publisher: New York: Carl Fischer, 1926 Series: Photoplay Organist Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: Casare Sodero; Edward Kilyeni; Mayhew L. Lake; Henry Horlick; … Continue reading

Film Folio No. 1

Title: Film Folio No 1.: Moods and Motives for the Movies Author: George West Publisher: Boston: Boston Music Company, 1920 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: George West; F. B; W. C. E. Seeboeck; Ch. Huerter; E. Chvala; W. Berger; J. Martel; R. … Continue reading

Monsieur Beaucaire

Title: Monsieur Beaucaire Author: Hugo Riesenfeld Publisher: Robbins-Engel, 1924 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: Hugo Riesenfeld OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: for piano. Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder SFSMA … Continue reading

White Sister

Title: White Sister Author: J. Carl Breil Publisher: Belwin, 1923 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: J. Carl Breil OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: for piano. Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado … Continue reading

Don Juan

Title: Don Juan Author: Edward Bowes, William Axt, and David Mendoza Publisher: Robbins-Engel, 1926 Series: Format: Sheet music Document type: Musical score All authors/contributors: Edward Bowes, William Axt, and David Mendoza OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: for piano. The first feature-length film to utilize the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound … Continue reading

The Wheel

Title: The Wheel Author: Erno Rapee Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1923 Series: Format: Cue sheet Document type: Cue sheet All authors/contributors: Erno Rapee OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder … Continue reading

The Waltz Dream

Title: The Waltz Dream Author: Ernst Luz Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1925 Series: Format: Cue sheet Document type: Cue sheet All authors/contributors: Ernst Luz OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: Incomplete Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado … Continue reading

Underworld

Title: Underworld Author: James C. Bradford Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1927 Series: Format: Cue sheet Document type: Cue sheet All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at … Continue reading

Torment

Title: The Dawn of Tomorrow Author: James C. Bradford Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1924 Series: Format: Cue sheet Document type: Cue sheet All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University … Continue reading

Thundergate

Title: Thundergate Author: James C. Bradford Publisher: Thematic Music Cue Sheets, 1923 Series: Format: Cue sheet Document type: Cue sheet All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford OCLC Number: Contents: Notes: Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at … Continue reading