| Title: |
Reminiscences of Meredith Willson
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A186
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Popular Arts Project, Part V
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| Description: |
Mason City childhood; music director for radio stations in California; flutist with New York Philharmonic Orchestra; musical scores for motion pictures, Charles Chaplin; genesis and development of THE MUSIC MAN.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 42 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1959 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1902
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| Speaker occupation: |
Composer; Conductor; Lyricist
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| Age at speaking: |
57
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Franklin, Joan; Franklin, Robert
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| Locations discussed: |
Iowa; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Composers; Composition (Music); Iowa; Iowa--Description and travel; Motion picture music; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Lyricists; Music, Popular (Songs, etc); Musical revue, comedy, etc; Radio music; Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017776-13219
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