Re: [ARSCLIST] Thesaurus transcription wanted...

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I gather I'm to be the conduit for this priceless collectors item once I make
it to Syracuse on my next scavenger hunt (which has been postponed twice so
far)?

dl

Robert Hodge wrote:

> FWIW,
> Somone has pencilled in the name " Joseph Mayseder" after the title
> for" The Tempest".
> Similarly, Offenbach (of course) has been pencilled in after La Belle
> Helene Selections  and  " Zeller's Bird Seller " after" Song Of The
> Roses"
>
> Also after each title:
> (:06-2 3/4 - 3:25)
> ( :07- 3 1/2 -2:00 )
> ( :06-3-3:10 )
>
> I know you'd see all this  for yourself after the record made it to you
> , but I thought you might find it interesting anyway.Nothing else of
> note on the Symphony or Military Band side.
>
> BH
>
>
> Robert Hodge,
> Senior Engineer
> Belfer Audio Archive
> Syracuse University
> 222 Waverly Ave .
> Syracuse N.Y. 13244-2010
>
> 315-443- 7971
> FAX-315-443-4866
>
> >>> gn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 6/26/2006 2:54 PM >>>
> Robert Hodge wrote:
>
> > What's on it ?
>
> The content is:
>
> Side 1 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
> a. The Tempest
> b. La Belle Helene: Selections
> c. Song of the Roses
>
> Side 2 MILITARY BAND
> h. Song to the People
> j. Over The Waves
> k. Naila
>
> I suspect that track 'a',  "The Tempest" is really a piece by Joseph
> Hellmesberger (1828-1893).  The actual German title is Gewitterszene,
> usually
> translated as Storm Scene.
>
> The "Symphony Orchestra" may have been members of the NBC Symphony, and
> they
> may have taken liberties with the original Hellmesberger score.
>
> This piece may be one of many Thesaurus tracks that found it's way into
> the
> stock mood music library prepared by Thesaurus for the Lone Ranger
> radio show.
>   It has a "stagecoach chase" ambience which is a typical scene that
> the show
> producers used it for.
>
> The ultimate intent is to produce a multi CD set of ALL the music that
> was used
> in this special library that was prepared for the Lone Ranger radio
> show.  It
> has all been identified and written about in a book "The Mystery of the
> Masked
> Man's Music" by my partner in this project, Reginald M. Jones Jr. and
> published
> by Scarecrow Press of Metuchin N.J.  (ISBN 0-8108-1982-1)
>
> ... Graham Newton
>
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