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King Cowboy

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Title: King Cowboy

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:
1. At Screening: “Mystic Shrine” by Cameron
2. Suffering Under a Reign of: “Danse Arab” by Tschaikowsky
3. The Executioner Awaits: “Dramatic Adagio” by Berge
4. The Amir’s Guard: “The Bedouins Are Coming” from On the Nile by Hilse
5. From America Had Come: “The Flight” by Savino
6. Arabians Looking at American Party from Distance: “Orientale” by Cui
7. Ben Suliman: “Scheherazada” by Korsakow
8. Arabians Ride Towards Americans: “Gigue” by Bradford
9. Horsemen Riding Towards Second Flash: Repeat No. 3, “Dram. Adagio”
10. They Ride Towards City: “The Fakirs” by Cobb
11. Priest Appears in Minaret: “Hindoo Song” by Bemberg
12. Prayer Ends: Repeat Theme No. 7
13. Abdul and Tom on Balcony: Repeat No. 3, “Dram. Adagio”
14. Tom and Gloomy Leave Room: “In the Temple of the Sun God” by Elie
15. The Following Day: “Hindoo Dance” by Shelly
16. Flash to Cowboys: “Pawnee Herd” by Heed
17. Tom Before Abdul: “Ballet Egyptien No. 1” by Luigini
18. I Saw Tom Being Taken: “Dramatic Allegro” by Savino
19. Polly’s Father: “My Thoughts” by Hewitt
20. Some Friendly Natives: “Anxiete” by Srawley
21. Gloomy Falls Into Room: “Hurry No. 26” by Minot
22. Flash-Back to Abdul: “Omens” by Schad
23. Tom Climbing Wall: “Hurry” by Berge
24. Priest Appears in Minaret Again: Repeat No. 11, “Hindoo Song”
25. Prayer Ends: “Pangs of Love” by Carrozzini
26. Bennett Listening at Door: “The Slimy Viper” by Borch
27. Tom Leaves Room: “Gossip” by Borch
28. Before I Have You Shot: Repeat Theme No. 7
29. That Night at the Arsenal: “The Conspirators” by Roder
30. Next Day a Holiday Was Declared: “Oriental Ballet No. 1” by Riesenfeld
31. I Cannot Disappoint: “Desert Caravan” by Friml
32. Riding Starts: “Debacle” by Brunel
33. Sally and Dad in Tower Making Bombs: “Pas des Echarpes” from La Source ballet by Delibes
34. Flash-Back to Show: “Orient Express” by Benoit
35. Cowboy with Rope in Front of Abdul: “The Get-Away” by Frey
36. Pig! I Challenge You: “The Riding Kid” by Stahlberg
37. Bennett Before Abdul: “Furieuse Poursuite” by Gabriel Marie
38. Gloomy at Entrance: “Flick and Flock” by Patou
39. Bennett and Natives at Door: “Agitated Hurry No. 2” by Berge
40. Tom Climbing Wall: “Agitated Hurry” by Berge
41. Tom Starts on Rope: “Hurry” by Armandola
42. Gimme That Map: “To the Rescue” by Carbonara
43. When Order is Restored: “Kismet” by Henlere

Notes:

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: nVSMoyz2ey

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The Sea Beast

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Title: The Sea Beast

Author: Michael Hoffman

Publisher: New York: Descriptive Film Music, Inc., 1926

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Michael Hoffman

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source: Silent Cinema Presentations, Inc.

SFSMA ID: gCrZ3tVZPS

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Audio: Cue #9, Cue #12

Audio recordings for this item were supported by the Society for American Music‘s 2016 Sight and Sound Award and are performed by Ethan Uslan.

Spring Flowers

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Title: Spring Flowers

Author: Emil Velazco

Publisher: New York: Scenics Theatre Organ Series, nd.

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Emil Velazco

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano or organ

Source:

SFSMA ID: zz2KQnkzkd

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Old Timers Waltz

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Title: Old Timers Waltz (including “The Bowery,” “The Sidewalks of New York,” “Sweet Rosie O’Grady,” “Daisy Bell,” ” Comrades,” “Little Annie Rooney,” “She May Have Seen Better Days,” “The Band Played On,” and “After the Ball”)

Author: M. L. Lake

Publisher: New York: Carl Fischer, 1927

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: M. L. Lake

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: jggSMyJQMC

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Normandie

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Title: Normandie

Author: Gabriel Morel

Publisher: Melbourne: Allan and Co., 1909

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Gabriel Morel

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source: IMSLP

SFSMA ID: VyZUk845BB

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Chopstick Waltz

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Title: Chopstick Waltz (Celebre vals de los palillos chinois)

Author: A. de Lulli, ed. D. Onivas

Publisher: Edw. B. Marks Co, 1920

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: A. de Lulli, D. Onivas

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: hn3vxT3Pip

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Capitol Photoplay Series No. 5, Appassionato No. 1

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Title: Appassionato No. 1 (for deep emotion, intense, or tragic scenes)

Author: Erno Rapee

Publisher: New York: Richmond-Robbins (Capitol Photoplay Series): 1923

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Erno Rapee

OCLC Number: 24592171

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: E4OuQkqxeg

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Agitato

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Title: Agitato (for general use)

Author: M. L. Lake

Publisher:

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: M. L. Lake

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: moCiH9PqfI

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Audio: “Agitato”

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The Phantom of the Opera

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Title: The Phantom of the Opera

Author: George Hinrichs and Max (Moe) Winkler

Publisher: New York: Belwin, 1925

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: George Hinrichs and Max (Moe) Winkler

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source: American Theatre Organ Society archives

SFSMA ID: wk26snqwKE

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Audio: Cue #2, Cues #13-14

Audio recordings for this item were supported by the Society for American Music‘s 2016 Sight and Sound Award and are performed by Ethan Uslan.

Antony and Cleopatra

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Title: Antony and Cleopatra

Author: George Colburn

Publisher: Chicago: George Kleine Productions, 1914

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: George Colburn

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: for piano

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: 5UuQfMJDdL

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Audio: Cue #7, Cue #8, Cue #9, Cue #10

Audio recordings for this item were supported by the Society for American Music‘s 2016 Sight and Sound Award and are performed by Ethan Uslan.

Get Your Man

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Title: Get Your Man

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount, 1923

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents: 1. At Screening: “Al Fresco” by Herbert
2. In A Fine Old French Chateau: “Vous dites Marquise?” by Gillet
3. Seventeen Years Later: “Monkey Hop” by Rapee
4. Paris: “Marionette” by Arndt
5. Insert–Museum of Wax Works: “Mysterious Tension” by Axt
6. Robert Speaks to Nancy/Nancy Theme): “Polly” by Zamecnik
7. Lights Extinguished: “Elopement” by Carrozzini
8. You Must Think I’m An Awful Baby: “Adorable” by Wynburn
9. Old Lady Worried About Nancy: “Animal Cartoonix No. 2” by Aborn
10.  Flash-back to Nancy and Robert: “Lazy” by Berlin
11. Cleaner Appears: “Allegro Buffonesco” by Kempinski
12. Nancy and Robert on Street: Nancy Theme
13. Robert Removes Jewel Box from Pocket: “Melody” by Franck
14. Many A Young Man: “Indermede Pastorale” by Penauille
15. Father, I Must Return to Paris: “Prelude” by Mendoza
16. Aunt Reading Letter: “Intermezzo” by Arensky
17. Nancy In Auto: “Gigue” by Bradford
18. Nancy Jumps from Couch–Picks Up Robert’s Photograph: Nancy Theme No. 6
19. Next Afternoon: “Evasion d’Harlequin” by Fosse
20. Father, Would You Say: “Love Triumphant” by Joels
21. Robert Sees Nancy Through Window: Nancy Theme No. 6
22. Robert Kneels Before Nancy: “Adventure d’Amour” by Bradford
23. We Were Just Talking About the Wedding: “Le Chevalier Printemps” by Jacquet
24. Simone At Desk Writing: “Reverie d”Amour” by D’Aquin
25. The After Dinner Hour: “Menuet” by Paderewski
26. Simone Rises from Piano: Nancy Theme No. 6
27. Girls Leave Room: “Sarcasm” by Kempinski
28. Marquis Starts To Play Flute: “Au Clair de la Lune from ‘La Belle France'” by Laurendeau
29. He Stops Playing: “The Clown” by Peele
30. Every Time Robert Thought of: Nancy Theme No. 6
31. Marquis Enters Room: “Novelette” by Gade
32. On The Eve Of The Wedding: “Serenade” by Saint-Saens
33. Old Gentlemen Enter Room: “Humoresque” by Hermann
34. Insert–Note: “Infatuation” by Becce
35. Window Blows Open: “Hasty Moments” by Savino
36. Nancy Starts To Throw Things About: “Gigue” by Gretry-Mottl
37. Have You No Explanation to Make: “Carnival Grotesque” by Savino
38. Young Lady, What Is Your Intention: Nancy Theme No. 6
39. Nancy and Robert in Hallway: Love Theme no. 8.

Notes:

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: XL0UF7DHLm

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Beau Geste

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Title: Beau Geste

Author: James C. Bradford

Publisher: Paramount, 1923

Series:

Format: Cue sheet with musical incipits

Document type: Cue sheet with musical incipits

All authors/contributors: James C. Bradford

OCLC Number:

Contents:
1. At Opening: “Overture Italienne” by Zerco
2. On A Day: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
3. Strange: “Beau Geste March” by Riesenfeld
4. Forgive Me My Friend: “La Cloche des Morts” by Ropartz
5. Insert–Letter: “A Song of Supplication” by Fletcher
6. Trumpeter: “La Foret Perfide” by Gabriel-Marie
7. First We’ll Honor The Dead: “La Marseillaise”
8. Salut: “La Foret Perfide” by Gabriel-Marie
9. Outside the Troops: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
10. What Mysterious Power: “Desolatio” by Patou
11. To Know The Rest: “H. M. S. Pinafore” by Sullivan
12. Boy Shot: “Pierrot’s Confession from ‘At the Bal Masque'” by Smith
13. Bullet Extracted: “Koenigskinder” by Humperdinck
14. Trumpeter Digby, Blow Taps: “Taps”
15. That’s What I Call: “March Mignonne” by Janssen
16. Lady Patricia Brandon: “Wood Pixies” by Hadley
17. Jewel Is Brought In: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
18. I’ll Give You One: “Little Flower Garden” by Breil
19. Children Leave Room: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
20. Children Playing Arabs: “Bagatelle No. 1” by Dvorak
21. Lady Brandon and Singh Appear: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
22. For Years Lady Brandon: “Une Pensee Tendre” by Cazabon
23. Lady Brandon Opens Letter: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
24. Jewel Brought In: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
25. Thumb On Electric Button: “Aurore Rouge” by Reillac
26. Boudoir: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
27. Marseilles: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
28. The Canteen: “Bacchanale de Montmartre” by Ketelbey
29. American: “Yankee Doodle”; 30: Buddy Shakes Hands: “My Buddy” by Donaldson
31. My Name Is Baldini: “Funiculi-Funicula” by Roberts
32. Altogether Now: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
33. The Two: “Marche Militaire Francaise from ‘Suite Algeriene'” by Saint-Saens
34. Commander Lejeune Appears: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
35. Soldiers Break Ranks: “Moto Pericoloso” by Schad
36. Boys Leave Barracks–Baldini Listening: “Izevl” by Pierne
37. Baldini Caught By Soldiers: “La Rancon de Bonheur” by Gabriel Marie
38. Lejeune Enters: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
39. Lejeune Leaves Barracks: “Jewel Theme/Silent Night)” by Rebikov
40. Fort Zundernneff: “Preludio” by Cordova
41. Lejeune Appears Outside: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
42. After a Fortnight: “Treachery and Vengeance” by Fletcher
43. Lejeune Knows All About Meeting: “Enigma” by Borsch
44. Barracks–Soldiers Sleeping: [unreadable]
45. Give Me That Jewel: “Recitative Baroque” by Rapee
46. Lejeune Bows: “Vanitza” by Perpignan
47. Lejeune Enters Barracks: “L’Amour Redemptor” by Gabriel-Marie
48. The Arabs: “Disturbance” by Zamecnik
49. Cease Firing: trumpet solos; segue: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
50. Arabs Attacking Again: “Battle Music” by Wiedermann
51. Stand Easy: trumpet solo
52. Brothers At Table: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford 53. Arabs at Prayer: “Angora” by Pouget
54. Trumpeter Blows: trumpet solo
55. Come Now, You Renegades: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
56. Now Laugh: “The Chatterbox” by Sanders
57. Lejeune Picks Up Body: “Storm or Fire Music” by Haines
58. Digby Sees Fallen Brother: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
59. Lejeune Blows Trumpet: trumpet solo; segue: “Lejeune Theme: ‘Wotan'” by Fletcher
60. So He Was a Jewel Thief: “Threatening Elements” by Schad
61. Digby Lifts Brother’s Head: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
62. Legion Appears Across Desert: “Legion Theme/Marching Song of the Foreign Legion” by Bradford
63. Trumpeter Sees Prostrate Brother: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
64. Captain Climbing Wall: “Fever from ‘La Palude'” by Culotta
65. Body Placed On Cot: “Valse Triste” by Sibelius
66. Places Trumpet to Lips: “Taps”
67. Lights Fire: “Trembling Agitato” by Kilenyi
68. Brothers Meet on Desert: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
69. Buddy and Pal as Outposts: “My Buddy” by Donaldson
70. After They Shake Hands: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
71. Five Days Later: “Scenes Tunisiennes” by Mouton
72. Night–Desert Scene: “Taps”
73. John Guest Lived: “Lady Brandon Theme/’Sunset’ from ‘In Palude’)” by Culotta
74. Digby Gave His Life: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford
75. I’m A Deserter: “Fete Bretonne from ‘In Brittany'” by Krieuz
76. Close-Up of Lady Brandon: “Brother Theme: Chanson Algerian” by Bradford).

Notes:

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: xLOOd5ntlB

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The Brat

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Title: The Brat

Author:

Publisher: California Theatre, 1919

Series:

Format: Cue sheet

Document type: Cue sheet

All authors/contributors:

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: Titles only; no music

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: pPeNwVEHt4

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Gordon’s Motion Picture Collection for Moving Picture Pianists, Vol. 1 (complete)

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Title: Gordon’s Motion Picture Collection for Moving Picture Pianists, Vol. 1

Author: Sol P. Levy

Publisher: New York: Hamilton S. Gordon, 1914

Series: Gordons’s Motion Picture Collection for Moving Picture Pianists

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Sol P. Levy

OCLC Number: 903565180

Contents: 1. American Military
2. American Military-Civil War
3. Southern Plantation
4. American Indian
5. Pioneer or Early Settler
6. Melodrama or Western Melodrama
7. Spanish, Mexican, South American, Cuban, etc.
8. Costume Historical
9. Roman or Biblical
10. Rural
11. Society Drama
12. Nautical
13. Chinese or Japanese
14. Oriental, Arabian, Egyptian, East Indian, etc.
15. Comedy-Burlesque
16. Irish
17. Scotch
18. Juvenile
19. College

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: kS5NZ5bEb9

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Eclipse Motion Picture Music Folio, Book 1 (complete)

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Title: Eclipse Motion Picture Music Folio, Book 1

Author: Arthur Lange, compiler

Publisher: Philadelphia: Eclipse Publishing, 1915

Series:

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Arthur Lang

OCLC Number: 22233959

Contents: 1. American Selections
2. Auld Lang Syne
3. Bridal Chorus
4. British Grenadiers
5. Bugle Calls
6. Carmena
7. Dance Violetta-Gems of Ireland
8. God Save the King
9. Hebrew Hymn
10. Highland Fling
11. Home Sweet Home
12. Indian Selections
13. Largo
14. La Sorella
15. March Funebre
16. Marseillaise, La
17. My Old Kentucky Home
18. National Airs
19. Old Black Joe
20. Old Folks at Home
21. O Solo Mio
22. Russian Dance
23. Sailors Hornpipe
24. Scenes
25. Scotch Melodies
26. Southern Melodies

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: epYfwtSyBH

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Carl Fischer Loose Leaf Motion Picture Collection, Vol. 2 (partial)

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Title: Carl Fischer Loose Leaf Motion Picture Collection, Vol. 2 (partial)

Author: M. L. Lake and Lester Brockton

Publisher: New York: Carl Fisher, 1916

Series: Carl Fischer Loose Leaf Motion Picture Collection

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: M. L. Lake and Lester Brockton

OCLC Number:

Contents: No. 16 Agitato (heavy, for depicting general confusion, tumult, etc.)/Lake
No. 17 Maestoso (for heroic scenes, processionals, functions of state, etc.)/Lake
No. 20 Agitato (heavy, for general use)/Lake
No. 21 Furioso (for general use)/Lake
No. 23 Hurry (for general use)/Lake
No. 24 Hurry (for battle scenes)/Lake
No. 28 Mysterioso (for depicting stealth, gruesome scenes, etc.)/Lake
No. 27 Presto (for general use)/Lake
No. 29 Essence Grotesque (for depicting mysterious scenes, grotesque comedy, etc.)/Lake

Notes: for piano

Source:

SFSMA ID: R1g9Rvos3o

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