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In the News (Tue 2 Dec 08)

  
  Ann Ronell; Songwriter, 85 - New York Times
Ann Ronell, a songwriter whose credits include "Willow, Weep for Me" and the lyrics for "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" died on Saturday at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in Manhattan.
The cause was heart and lung failure after surgery for a hernia, said her niece, Lali Ray.
In the early 30's, while coaching singers on Broadway, Miss Ronell wrote the hits "Baby's Birthday Party," "Rain on the Roof" and "Willow, Weep for Me," which won her a job with Walt Disney Studios.
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 Willow, Weep for Me
Ann Ronell was a songwriter and lyricist who had an extensive career working on film scores and in musical theater in numerous capacities.
Following her return to New York in the 1960s, Ronell served on the boards of several musical and theatrical associations and she was inducted into the National Academy of Popular Music’s Song Writer’s Hall of Fame in 1991.
The Ann Ronell Papers consist of approximately 8.5 linear feet of material documenting Ronell’s musical education and her career as a composer, arranger, lyricist and musical director for films.
www.nypl.org /research/manuscripts/music/musronel.xml   (1999 words)

  
 Jazz Standards: Willow Weep for Me
Ann Ronell had sold the song directly to Paul Whiteman, who presumably performed it first.
Composer Ann Ronell dedicated “Willow Weep for Me” to George Gershwin, the composer who helped her get her start in the music industry.
Ann Ronell was one of the first and few women to have a successful career as a composer and lyricist writing (more...)
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 Ann Ronell (1905 - 1993) - famous Ann Ronell Classics hit collection and Ann Ronell Music Reviews.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ann Ronell was one of the first and few women to have a successful career as a composer and lyricist writing for film and Tin Pan Alley.
In 1933 Ronell wrote “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf” with Frank Churchill which became Disney’s first hit song.
Ronell is featured in the PBS documentary, Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley, with Dorothy Fields, Dana Suesse, and Kay Swift.
www.naxos.com /composerinfo/6763.htm   (313 words)

  
 Ronell Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
"Avital Ronell installs the telephone in the space of thinking Heidegger reserves for poetry and art, producing a series of reflections on philosophy, psychoanalysis and biography that may come to represent one of the most decisive readings of the technological since Heidegger." -Substance
Avital Ronell asks why "there is no culture without drug culture." She deals with the usual drugs and alcohol (and their celebrities: Freud's cocaine, Baudelaire's hashish, the Victorians' laudanum), and moves beyond them to addictions that are culturally accepted--an insatiable appetite for romance novels, for instance, and romance itself.
Beginning with Nietzsche's discovery of the "experimental disposition," Ronell explores testing's ascension to truth in modern practice.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Ronell   (570 words)

  
 American Masters . Women of Tin Pan Alley | PBS
Though never as famous as Gershwin or Berlin, there were four women—Dorothy Fields, Kay Swift, Dana Suesse, and Ann Ronell whose prolific work was at the heart of Tin Pan Alley.
She collaborated on a number of songs, writing the 1932 hit "My Silent Love," with lyricist Ed Heyman, and "The Night Is Young and You’re So Beautiful" with Billy Rose.
Like Fields and Suesse and Swift, Ann Ronell wrote popular songs and musical theater, but she made her real mark in Hollywood.
www.pbs.org /wnet/americanmasters/database/tin_pan_alley.html   (498 words)

  
 MUSICMATCH Guide: Ann Ronell
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Her last major film project was 1953's Main Street to Broadway, a song-filled extravaganza for which she served as musical director.
In addition to her Hollywood credits, Ronell also wrote the music and lyrics for the 1942 Broadway musical +Count Me In, and composed music for ballet and lyrics for opera.
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 Ann Ronell MP3 Downloads - Ann Ronell Music Downloads - Ann Ronell Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Ann Ronell MP3 Downloads - Ann Ronell Music Downloads - Ann Ronell Music Videos
One of the first successful female composers working in Hollywood and Tin Pan Alley, Ann Ronell was born in Omaha, NE, on December 28, 1908 (some sources alternately list 1906).
In addition to her Hollywood credits, Ronell also wrote the music and lyrics for the 1942 Broadway musical Count Me In, and composed music for ballet and lyrics for opera.
www.mp3.com /Ann-Ronell/artists/254390/biography.html   (416 words)

  
 VH1.com : Ann Ronell : Biography - Urge Music Downloads
In addition to her Hollywood credits, Ronell also wrote the music and lyrics for the 1942 Broadway musical Count Me In, and composed music for ballet and lyrics for opera.
She passed away on Christmas Day, 1993; six years later, she was featured along with Dorothy Fields, Dana Suesse, and Kay Swift in the PBS documentary Yours for a Song: The Women of Tin Pan Alley.
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 Love Happy - RONELL, ANN, WORDS & MUSIC BY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Love Happy - RONELL, ANN, WORDS & MUSIC BY
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 Ann Ronell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ANN RONELL was one of the few early song writers who wrote both the words...
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 Ann Ronell - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
Ann Ronell - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
One of the first successful female composers working in Hollywood and Tin Pan Alley, Ann Ronell was born in Omaha, NE, on December 28, 1908 (some sources alternately list 1906).
She attended Radcliffe College and studied composition with Walter Piston, and also served as an editor on the college newspaper, where she got the chance to interview George Gershwin.
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 Jazz Standards History: Biography (Ann Ronell)
(Includes numerous references to Ronell and one picture)
Ronell is featured along with Dorothy Fields, Dana Suesse, and Kay Swift.
Check out our reviews of over 100 books in the JazzStandards.com Bookstore.
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 Ann Ronell: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Ann Ronell: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more
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 Ann Ronell - Women - Women
Ann Ronell (December 28, 1906 or 1908 Omaha, Nebraska - December 25, 1993) was a Jewish-American composer and lyricist best known for the jazz standard "Willow Weep For Me" (1932).
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 Amazon.co.uk: The Vocal score of Oh! Susanna. A comedy with music in two acts by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Musical score and lyrics by A. Ronell for two pianos and minstrel band based on the songs of Stephen Foster: Books
Musical score and lyrics by A. Ronell for two pianos and minstrel band based on the songs of Stephen Foster
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www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000D2FV7   (216 words)

  
 Willow Weep For Me [Ronell, Ann] at Musicroom.com - Sheet Music for Musicians - Search Results
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