[Fmpro] Carl Stalling scores

[Steve Barden]

I think finding the holy grail might be easier.  Good luck!

Steve Barden

Fernando Rivas wrote:
> Thanks, Steve. I have already run across these on the internet and ordered
> them. I was just hoping to find scores as well.
>
> FR
>
>
> On 8/19/06 5:08 PM, "Steve Barden" <steve at thelightbulbfactory.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> If this hasn't already been mentioned, there are two outstanding books
>> on music for cartoons that feature very detailed information on Carl
>> Stalling as well as many other cartoon composers.
>>
>> The Cartoon Music Book; Edited by Daniel Goldmark and Yuval Taylor;
>> Published by A Capella
>>
>> Tunes For 'Toons; By Daniel Goldmark; Published by University of
>> California Press
>>
>> Both books include interviews with Stalling, one as late as 1969, two
>> years before his death.  I highly recommend these books.
>>
>> Steve Barden
>>
>> Fernando Rivas wrote:
>>     
>>> No doubt the same stuff was reprocessed a few times given that there was so
>>> much production going on.  Stalling and Disney had discussions about what
>>> went first, animation or music but I don't think that when Stalling went to
>>> Warner he had much room to experiment in that area.  Disney went on later to
>>> projects like Fantasia where animation is cut to classical tracks. I'm not
>>> sure whose idea it was first or if indeed Stalling was able to do similar
>>> experimentation later on.  And indeed it is brutal to have that many cues
>>> but I do think that's the way they did it.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8/19/06 3:13 PM, "Rolin Mains" <rmains at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> actually, he used that same bit in a yosemite sam/bugs bunny episode.  sam
>>>> wires up the piano and goes to hide while bugs bunny is supposed to play the
>>>> piano: same tune, same wired up explosives (without the plunger part), but
>>>> bugs keeps missing the "note"...so sam runs out to the piano, pushes bugs
>>>> off the bench, and the rest you can guess.
>>>>
>>>> i had heard at some point that the stallings scores were in the university
>>>> of montana library...or someplace out west.  i think i have a couple in my
>>>> attic next to those old JSBach scores...
>>>>
>>>> i had also heard, and maybe some of you can add to it, but that the
>>>> stallings scores were recorded *first* and the animators animated to the
>>>> recordings.  which makes a lot of sense...it would have been brutal to hit
>>>> that many cues in a single 3 minute cartoon.
>>>>
>>>> can anyone corroborate that?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> From: Pete <musical411 at yahoo.com>
>>>>> Reply-To: fmpro at nxport.com
>>>>> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:37:56 -0700 (PDT)
>>>>> To: fmpro at nxport.com
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Fmpro] Carl Stalling scores
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's a Carl Stalling score I bet you never heard...
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8WPYXMr-cY
>>>>>
>>>>> Hitting the right note can be deadly! The voice of
>>>>> Private SNAFU sounds strangely familiar.
>>>>>
>>>>> P e t e
>>>>> S u r d o v a l
>>>>>
>>>>> --- Marcahti at aol.com wrote:
>>>>>
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>>>>>           
>>>>>> In a message dated 18/8/06 20:46:10,
>>>>>> rivas2750 at comcast.net writes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <<  It still
>>>>>>
>>>>>> is incredibly complex  >>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> in what way ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>