Finding aid for the Ruby Raksin music scores 2300
Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
2022 February
Doheny Memorial Library G4
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0185
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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Ruby Raksin music scores
Creator:
Raksin, Ruby
Identifier/Call Number: 2300
Physical Description:
9.271 Linear Feet
7 boxes
Date (bulk): 1950s-1970s
Abstract: This collection consists of music scores for film and television series that American composer Ruby Raksin (1917-1979) composed
music for. Raksin won an Academy Award in 1966 for Technical Acheivement for production of a Composer's Manual for Motion
Picture Music Synchronization.
Language of Material:
English.
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This collection consists of music scores for film and television series that American composer Ruby Raksin (1917-1979) composed
music for. Raksin won an Academy Award in 1966 for Technical Acheivement for production of a Composer's Manual for Motion
Picture Music Synchronization.
Ruby Raksin (1917-1979) was an American composer. He won an Academy Award in 1966 for Technical Acheivement for production
of a Composer's Manual for Motion Picture Music Synchronization, alongside Carroll Knudson. He created music for "Foul Play"
(1978), "Valley of the Dragons" (1961), "Flipper," "Hollywood and the Stars," and "Riverboat."
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, January 24, 1984.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Ruby Raksin music scores, Collection no. 2300, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
This collection is unprocessed.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
scores (documents for music)
Film composers -- Archival resources
Composers -- United States -- Archival resources
Raksin, Ruby -- Archives