Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Leo Arnaud collection
- Dates:
- bulk 1930s-1980s
- Creators:
- Arnaud, Leo, 1904-1991
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of the sheet music of French American composer Leo Arnaud, including the song used as the theme for the Olympic Games, "Bugler's Dream".
- Extent:
- 36.125 Linear Feet 22 boxes
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Leo Arnaud collection, Collection no. 2669, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of the sheet music of French American composer Leo Arnaud. This includes "Bugler's Dream" and music arranged for Judy Garland films. Arnaud was best known for "Bugler's Dream," the song used as the theme by television networks showing the Olympic Games in the United States. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as an arranger, composer, and orchestrator from 1936 to 1966.
- Biographical / historical:
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Leo Arnaud (1904-1991) was a French American composer. He is best known for "Bugler's Dream," the song used as the theme by television networks showing the Olympic Games in the United States. Arnaud worked in Hollywood as an arranger for Fred Waring before joining Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as an arranger, composer, and orchestrator from 1936 to 1966.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-03-13 21:19:43 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
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- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder no. or item name], Leo Arnaud collection, Collection no. 2669, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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Cinematic Arts LibraryDoheny Memorial Library, Room G4Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-8383