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connected with Hebrew Union College. Was choir leader of the Cantor of Sgersch, Poland; Cantor of Temple Beth Mordecai, Perth Amboy, N.J. Works: Three volumes of Cantonal Anthology; Album of Jewish Folk Songs; Priestly Benediction, 1 and II; A Junior Sacred Service; Children s Suite for voice and piano. Home: 256 State Street, Perth Am-boy, N.J.
Eppert, Carl, composer, conductor; b. Carbon, Ind., Nov. 5, 1882. ASCAP 1941. Organized 1903 Terre Haute Symph. Orch. and conducted it 1903-07. To Germany 1907-14, studying composition and theory with Hugo Kaun, conducting with Nikisch and Kunwald. Guest conductor at Waldenberg and Goerlitz, Germany 1913. Dean of Theory at Wisconsin Cons., Milwaukee 1921-23. Founded Milwaukee Civic Orch. (conductor 1921-25) and Symph. Orch. (conductor 1926). Orch. works: Symphony of the City, symphonic cycle in four tone poems—Traffic, City Shadows, Speed, City Nights; A Little Symphony; Symphony of the Land; Timber (Juilliard Award); A Cameo Symphony; Symphony in G Minor; Image of America, Ballet of the Vitamins (Suite No. 1, first prize Chicago Symph. Orch., also Golden Jubilee Award; Suite No. 2); Escapade (musical satire); Concerto Grosso (woodwind quartet and string orch.); Escort to Glory; Argonauts of '49. For male chorus and orch.: The Fog Bell; The Road of the Bandar-Log; The Candle; A Ballad of Beowulf; Ah's Gwine to Heb'n. Also Kaintuckee, opera. Home: 1864 N. Cambridge Ave., Milwaukee 2, Wis.
Erdman, Ernie, composer; b. Pittsburgh, Pa., Oct. 23, 1879; d. Rock-ford, 111., Nov. 1, 1946. ASCAP 1920. A natural pianist; in youth became |
active in popular music in Chicago, pianist of "Original New Orleans Jazz Band." On professional staff music publishers, Chicago; pioneer in exploitation of songs through community singing in theaters, using slides on screen. Songs: "Toot Toot Tootsie"; "Nobody's Sweetheart"; "Jean"; "At the High Brown Babies' Ball"; "Underneath Hawaiian Skies"; "Ireland and Someone I Love"; "No No Nora"; "The Waltz That Made You Mine"; "Sail On, Silvery Moon"; "I'm Going Back, Back, Back to Carolina"; "The Little Red School." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Erdody, Leo, composer, author, conductor, violinist; b. Chicago, 111., Dec. 17, 1888; d. Los Angeles, Calif., April 5, 1949. ASCAP 1942. Began music at six; violin with Joachim and Wirth, conducting and composition with Max Bruch at Royal High School of Music, Berlin, where he was admitted at sixteen. First public appearance in recital at eight. Composer and conductor, motion-picture studios. Composer and librettist of two operas, Peasants Love and The Terrible Meek. For piano: Dream Thoughts, Random House; Two Novelettes; Russian Rhapsody. For violin and
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Erickson, Jack, composer, author, pianist; b. Somerville, Mass., Jan. 15, 1898. ASCAP 1942. Songs: "Snow-flakes"; "Was Last Night My Last Night With Your; "Behind the Hills"; "Down by the Old Rustic Well"; "Moonlight in Bilo"; "Why |
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