Warren, Harry (189301981) and Gordon, Mack (1904-1959)
American, male
‘There Will Never Be Another You’ (1942) – NON-PD
Topics: ii-V-I, mixture, passing diminished 7th
Score: Non-public doain
Copyright: 1942 Twentieth Century Music Corp. All rights controlled by Morley Music Co. Sheet music available on Musicnotes.
Audio: YouTube, Original Movie Scene
Written for the musical Iceland for Twentieth Century Fox. Movie starred Sonja Henie and Jon Payne.
Webern, Anton (1883-1945)
Austrian, male, composer and musicologist
Funf Satze fur Streichquartett, Op. 5 No. 1 (1909)
Topics: Set theory
Score: Webern-Five Mvts for String Quartet, No 1; Universal Edition, 1922.
Copyright: Public Domain
Audio: Youtube
Funf Satze fur Streichquartett, Op. 5 No. 2 (1909)
Topics: Set theory
Score: Webern-Five Mvts for String Quartet, No 2; Universal Edition, 1922.
Copyright: Public Domain
Audio: Youtube
Funf Satze fur Streichquartett, Op. 5 No. 4 (1909)
Topics: Ternary form
Score: Webern-Five Mvts for String Quartet; Universal Edition, 1922.
Copyright: Public Domain
Audio: Youtube
Drei Lieder, Op 25, No. 1: Wie Bin Ich Froh (1935) – NON-PD
Topics: 12-tone
Score: Non-Public domain
Copyright: 1934, Music: Vienna: Universal Edition, 1956. Plate U.E. 12418.
Audio: Youtube
String Quartet, Op. 28, Mvt 2 (1936-38) – NON-PD
Topics: 12-tone
Score: London: Boosey & Hawkes, n.d.(ca.1945? 1955?).
Copyright: 1939
Audio: Youtube, Mvt. 2 at 3:56
Row: Db D B C Ab G Bb A F Gb Eb E
Wells, Robert (1922-1998) and Torme, Mel (1925-1999)
American, male
‘The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)’ (1944) – NON-PD
Topics: ii-V-I progressions, Tritone sub
Score: Non-Public domain
Copyright: 1944 Mesquite Music Corp
Audio: YouTube, Performed by Nat King Cole
Williams, John (1932-)
American, male
”Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme’) – NON-PD
Topics: Chromatic mediants
Score: Non-Public domain, Piano version available at SheetMusicDirect (link here), Hal Leonard
Copyright: 1980, Bantha Music and Warner-Tamberlane Publishing Co. All rights Reserved.
Audio: YouTube, Conducted by John Williams (orchestra version)
From Stars Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Raiders March’ (1981) – NON-PD
Topics: Neapolitan
Score: Non-Public domain
Copyright: 1981 Bantha Music/Ensign Music Corporation/Famous Music Corporation USA
Audio: Youtube, Raider’s March, original version
From the Paramount Motion picture Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Wolf, Hugo (1860-1903)
Austrian, male. His bio can be found here.
Morike Lieder, Vol. 2, No 7: Das verlassene Madglein (The Forsaken Maiden)
Topics: Ternary form, augmented triads, Aug 6, chromatic mediants
Score: Wolf-Das Verlassene Madglein
Publisher: C.F. Peters, n.d.
Copyright: Public Domain
Lyrics: Oxford Lieder
Audio: Youtube
Morike Lieder, No 24: In der Fruhe (Early Morning) (1888)
Topics: Binary form, cto7, Aug 6
Score: Wolf-In der Fruhe
Publisher: C.F. Peters, n.d. (1888)
Copyright: Public Domain
Audio: Youtube
Young, Victor (1889-1956) and Heyman, Edward (1907-1981)
American, male
When I Fall In Love’ (1952) – NON-PD
Topics: Altered dominants, Secondary Dominants, Aug 6, Tritone Sub
Score: Non-Public domain
Copyright: 1952. In: The Real Book, 6th ed. Milwaukee, WI: Hall Leonard, 2004. ISBN: 978-0634060380
Audio: YouTube. Sung by Nat King Cole.
Introduced in the film One Minute To Zero (1952)