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Tag: movie music
Frankie Yankovic: “Pennsylvania Polka” (as featured in the movie, “Groundhog Day”)
February is fast approaching, so I’m going to put a link to this sheet music here in case anybody would … More
Vic Mizzy: “The Ghost and Mr. Chicken”
Well, what do you know? After years of hoping for this, and including it on the So Many Songbooks soundtrack … More
Carter Burwell: “Fargo, North Dakota” (based on the folk melody, “Den Bortkomne Sauen”)
Was I excited to find sheet music for Carter Burwell’s “Fargo, North Dakota”? In the words of Frances McDormand’s famously … More
The Hollywood Musical: The Saga of Harry Warren
Here’s a recent and tantalizing library sale find. Tony Thomas’s book, “The Hollywood Musical: The Saga of Harry Warren,” is … More
Nino Rota: “Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet” (Henry Mancini arrangement)
The goofy — and strangely satisfactory — thing is that when I play Henry Mancini’s elegant arrangement of the “Love … More