40P – Storm Music

Title: No. 40, P. – Storm Music (Storms on land or sea, Earthquakes, Eruptions, Tornadoes, Typhoons)

Author: Otto Langey

Publisher: New York: G. Schirmer Inc., 1918

Series: Schirmer’s Photoplay Series

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Otto Langey

OCLC Number:

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Notes: “40P” written in black marker at top left corner of cover page, “40” written in black marker at top right & bottom left corners; label placed on center left of cover page, including series number, title, and author; for piano accompaniment (2-page spread, “40” written in black marker on top right corner of page 2), violoncello, clarinet 1 in A (“A” circled in black marker), cornet 1 & 2 in A (“A” circled in black marker), trombone, drums/timpani B-F#, bass, piccolo, viola, violin 2, harmonium (ad lib., 2-page spread)

Source: Don Metzger Collection

SFSMA ID: ckcZ9Pn7JK

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8P – Misterioso No. 3

Title: No. 8, P – Misterioso No. 3 (Extreme tension, anxiety, fear, impending disaster, etc.)

Author: J. E. Andino

Publisher: New York: G. Schirmer Inc., 1915

Series: Schirmer’s Photoplay Series

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: J. E. Andino

OCLC Number:

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Notes: “8P” written in black marker at top left corner of cover page, “8” written in black marker at top right & bottom left corners; label placed on center left of cover page, including series number, title, and author; for piano accompaniment (2-page spread, “8” written in black marker on top right corner of page 2), clarinet 1 in Bb, cornet 1 & 2 in Bb, trombone, drums/traps, violoncello, harmonium (ad lib.), viola, violin 2, bass, flute

Source: Don Metzger Collection

SFSMA ID: YsaX74RWEI

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45P – Dramatic allegro

Title: No. 45, P – Dramatic allegro (Extreme tension followed by riot, terrific storm, or volcanic eruption)

Author: Domenico Savino

Publisher: New York: G. Schirmer Inc., 1923

Series: Schirmer’s Photoplay Series

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Domenico Savino

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: “45P” written in black marker at top left corner of cover page, “45” written in black marker at top right & bottom left corners; label placed on center left of cover page, including series number, title, and author; piano accompaniment (2-page spread, “45” written in black marker on top right corner of page 2), trumpet 1 & 2 in Bb, timpani in G-D/cymbals, violoncello, bass, violin 2, viola

Source: Don Metzger Collection

SFSMA ID: OQKZ8uTODB

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44P – Rustic allegro

Title: No. 44, P – Rustic allegro (Carefree and happy; woodland scenes)

Author: Domenico Savino

Publisher: New York: G. Schirmer Inc., 1923

Series: Schirmer’s Photoplay Series

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Domenico Savino

OCLC Number:

Contents:

Notes: “44P” written in black marker at top left corner of cover page, “44” written in black marker at top right & bottom left corners; label placed on center left of cover page, including series number, title, and author; for piano accompaniment (2-page spread, “44” written in black marker on top right corner of page 2; checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section on page 3), violin 1 (checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section), clarinet 1 in Bb (checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section), trumpet 1 & 2 in Bb (checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section), trombone (checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section), drums (checkmark written in pencil at rehearsal section 3 starting the Andantino section), violoncello, flute, bass, violin 2, viola

Source: Don Metzger Collection

SFSMA ID: 008eGFGL5I

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Dramatic Recitative No. 1

Title: Dramatic Recitative No. 1 (For intensive and heavy dramatic situations)

Author: Sol P. Levy

Publisher: New York: Belwin Inc., 1917

Series: Cinema Inc. Series

Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Sol P. Levy

OCLC Number:

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Notes: Time notes – Total time, with repeated strain and D.S. 5 min. 45 sec. Total time, with repeated strain and Coda 3 min. 30 sec., 1 to 2 40 sec, 2 to 3 30 sec, 3 to 5 with repeat 2 min, Coda 20 sec.; for piano/conductor (2-page spread, 2 X’s written in pencil at end of rehearsal section #2; Time notes included), violin 1/conductor (Time notes included, X written in pencil at end of rehearsal section #2), clarinet 1 in Bb (X written in pencil at end of rehearsal section #2), cornet 1 in Bb, drums/tympani G-D, cello (X written in pencil at end of rehearsal section #2), flute (X written in pencil at end of rehearsal section #2), violin 1/conductor (2nd copy; Time notes included, no pencil markings), violin 2, viola, bass, cornet 2 in Bb

Source: Don Metzger Collection

SFSMA ID: IfV21vwq8v

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Ella Cinders

Title: Ella Cinders

Author: Paul Norman

Publisher: Sam Fox, 1925; Skidmore Music Co., 1924; Walter Jacobs, Inc, 1924; Emil Ascher, Inc., 1901; Henry Waterson, Inc., 1924; Walter Jacobs, 1916; Sam Fox, 1918; Jack Mills, 1925; Belwin, Inc., 1920 (2); Walter Jacobs, Inc., 1925; Harms, Inc., 1924; Emil Ascher, Inc., n.d.; Walter Jacobs, Inc., 1918; Walter Jacobs, Inc., 1927 (2); Carl Fischer, 1916; Belwin, Inc., 1918

Series:

Format: Sheet Music

Document type: Musical Score

All authors/contributors: Paul Norman, “Pat” Ballard, Norman Leigh, Max C. Eugene, Russel Robinson, Addy Britt, Jack Little, Harry Tiedman, J. Frank Devine, J. S. Zamecnik, Jimmy Mc Hugh, La Durbin, Harold Potter, Sol P. Levy, Morris Aborn, Hugh W. Schubert, Stephen Jones, Clifford Grey, Leo Feist, Frank Saddler, Irene Varley, Jesse M. Winne, V. M. and C. R. Spaulding, M. L. Lake, Frank H. Grey, Paul Vely

OCLC Number:

Contents: compiled score for piano

Notes: For Piano, compiled score using pre-existing and original music

Source: Ben Model

SFSMA ID: JlQwVikeqt

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Don Juan

Title: Don Juan

Author: Edward Bowes, William Axt, and David Mendoza

Publisher: Robbins-Engel, 1926

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Edward Bowes, William Axt, and David Mendoza

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Notes: for piano. The first feature-length film to utilize the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system with a synchronized musical score and sound effects, though it has no spoken dialogue [Wikipedia]

Source: Silent Film Collection, Claire Hamack materials, American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder

SFSMA ID: dOjrVhh4e3

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The Three Musketeers

Title: The Three Musketeers

Author: Louis F. Gottschalk,  arr.

Publisher: New York: United Artists Corporation, 1921

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Louis F. Gottschalk

OCLC Number:

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Notes: first violin part

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: Fha7k2cfDA

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The Black Pirate

Title: The Black Pirate

Author: Mortimer Wilson

Publisher: New York: Elton Corp., 1926

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Mortimer Wilson

OCLC Number: 62495308

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: vOg8Fi5YNN

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The Birth of a Nation

Title: The Birth of a Nation

Author: Joseph C. Breil

Publisher: New York: Epoch Producing Corporation, 1915

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Joseph C. Breil

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: x3kzh2wldh

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Tess of the Storm Country

Title: Tess of the Storm Country

Author: Joseph C. Breil

Publisher: New York: United Artist Corporation, 1922

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Joseph C. Breil

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: FQMPEriUHO

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Robin Hood

Title: Robin Hood

Author: Victor L. Scherzinger

Publisher: New York: United Artist Corporation, 1922

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Victor L. Scherzinger

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: for piano

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Orphans of the Storm

Title: Orphans of the Storm

Author: Louis F. Gottschalk and Wm. Frederick Peters, composers and arrangers

Publisher: D. W. Griffith, Inc., 1921

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Louis F. Gottschalk and Wm. Frederick Peters

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: ZIELB7x4mR

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Monsieur Beaucaire

Title: Monsieur Beaucaire

Author: Hugo Riesenfeld

Publisher: New York: Robbins-Engel, 1924

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Hugo Riesenfeld

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Greg Breed

SFSMA ID: rg3129Auv7

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The Crippled Hand, score and parts (partial set)

Title: The Crippled Hand

Author: M. Winkler and F. Rehsen

Publisher: New York: Carl Fischer, 1916

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Format: Sheet music–parts

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: M. Winkler and F. Rehsen

OCLC Number:

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Notes: piano-conductor score and parts for violin 1, violin 2, viola, cello, flute, oboe, bassoon, horns, drums

Source: Library of Congress

SFSMA ID: vW0Lo7p21d

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The Sea Beast

Title: The Sea Beast

Author: Michael Hoffman

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

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Michael Hoffman

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: Silent Cinema Presentations, Inc.

SFSMA ID: gCrZ3tVZPS

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Audio: Cue #9, Cue #12

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Normandie

Title: Normandie

Author: Gabriel Morel

Publisher: Melbourne: Allan and Co., 1909

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Format: Sheet music

Document type: Musical score

All authors/contributors: Gabriel Morel

OCLC Number:

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Notes: for piano

Source: IMSLP

SFSMA ID: VyZUk845BB

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The Phantom of the Opera

Title: The Phantom of the Opera

Author: George Hinrichs and Max (Moe) Winkler

Publisher: New York: Belwin, 1925

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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

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Antony and Cleopatra

Title: Antony and Cleopatra

Author: George Colburn

Publisher: Chicago: George Kleine Productions, 1914

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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

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