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 Jerome Kern - MSN Encarta
Jerome Kern (1885-1945), American composer, noted for his musical scores for the Broadway stage.
Jerome David Kern was born in New York City and educated at the New York College of Music and in England and Germany.
Kern was remarkably adept at infusing his music with the flavor of the dramatic situations and the lyrics for which he composed.
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 Great Performances . Artists . Jerome Kern | PBS
The centennial of Kern's birth was celebrated in 1985, which saw the issuing of a U.S. postage stamp in his honor, as well as the release of more recordings and performances of his music.
Kern enrolled in the New York College of Music in 1902 and in 1903 went abroad to study music in Germany.
Kern was hired in 1904 to adapt one of these shows, Mr.
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 Jerome David Kern Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Jerome David Kern (1885-1945), American composer, wrote the scores for several of the musical theater's greatest successes.
Jerome Kern was born in New York City on Jan. 27, 1885.
Kern was interested in a number of scholarly pursuits.
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 Kern Jerome David - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kern, Jerome David (New York 1885-1945), compositore statunitense, celebre per i suoi musical composti per i teatri di Broadway.
Salinger, Jerome David (New York 1919), scrittore statunitense.
Il giovane Holden Romanzo di Jerome David Salinger pubblicato nel 1951 con il titolo The Catcher in the Rye.
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 Jerome David Kern
Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 - November 11, 1945) was an American popular composer.
He wrote around 700 songs and 100 complete scores for shows and films in a career lasting from 1902 until his death.
He wrote the musical 'Showboat' in 1927 and won Academy Awards for "The Way You Look Tonight" (1936) and "The Last Time I Saw Paris" (1941).
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 Jerome Kern - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Jerome Kern - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Kern, Jerome David (1885-1945), American composer, noted for his musical scores for the Broadway stage.
Jerome David Kern was born in New York City...
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 Jerome Kern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of popular music.
(Jerome Park was named after Leonard Jerome, who was the father of Jennie Jerome, mother of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.) Fanny encouraged her son to take piano lessons.
Although Kern generally wrote for musical theatre, the harmonic richness of his compositions lend themselves well to the jazz idiom, which typically emphasizes improvisation based on a harmonic structure; many have been adopted by jazz musicians and have become standard tunes.
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Jerome David Kern (1885-1945), compositor estadounidense que destacó por sus musicales para Broadway.
Jerome David Salinger (1919- ), escritor estadounidense nacido en Nueva York.
En 1914 el compositor Jerome Kern comenzó a producir una serie de espectáculos en los que se integraban todos los elementos de un musical en un único...
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 Broadway: The American Musical . Stars Over Broadway . Jerome Kern | PBS
When Jerome Kern died in 1945, America lost one of its greatest and most beloved composers.
This action almost cost his father his business, and to Kern's relief, it was agreed that he should pursue a career in music.
Kern wrote his most important work, "Show Boat," in 1927 with lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.
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 Kern Jerome David - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kern Jerome David - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Salinger, J(erome) D(avid) (1919- ), American author, born in New York.
Kern, Jerome (quotations): Composers: Irving Berlin is American music.
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 Jerome Kern
When Jerome Kern started writing and plugging his songs at the turn of the century the majority of American Theatre music was strongly influenced by the European, or "Viennese" style.
Kern's songs, on the other hand, used a fresh, uncontrolled approach to melody which was to modernize the American musical theatre.
Jerome Kern moved quickly from a rehearsal pianist and Tin Pan Alley song plugger to a writer whose music, by 1915, was represented in as many as seven or eight Broadway shows a season!
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Jerome Kern has brought to the treasury of American Song the wealth of his own great talent, and he's enriched the American scene for his being part of it.
Jerome David Kern was born on January 27, 1885 in New York City.
Kern's Broadway career was now in full swing, and climaxed in 1927 with Show Boat, one of the most popular American musical plays of all time.
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Kern used the 'Bass Line' of "Dardanella" in his "Ka-lu-a", and the publishers of "Dardanella" sued him.
While in 1933, Kern had a hit with the song "Roberta", (lyric: Otto Harbach) which was heard in both the Broadway show and Hollywood film "Gowns By Roberta".
In 1935, when Kern was 45, he signed with RKO Pictures for the films 'Roberta' and, in 1936, 'Swingtime' with it's twin hits of "The Way You Look Tonight" and "A Fine Romance", both sung by Fred Astaire.
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 Biography for Jerome Kern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Although Oscar Hammerstein II agreed to do the adaptation and lyrics, nearly everyone (including Ferber) thought Kern and Hammerstein had lost their minds.
Kern, however, did not experiment any further--his other hit shows, "Music In The Air", "Roberta" and "The Cat and the Fiddle", contain classic songs that are still sung, but the shows are almost never revived.
Kern died of a stroke at the age of 60, in 1945.
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 JEROME DAVID KERN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 12/22/1931 CO-SIGNED BY: OTTO ABELS HARBACH
Kern and Harbach sell the Canadian copyright of their song "Try to Forget" to Kern for $1.
Kohner" twice as witness to Harbach's and Kern's signatures and twice on verso stating that she (Rose Kohner) was well acquainted with Harbach and Kern.
Kern composed the score for Show Boat (1927) and wrote songs including "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Last Time I Saw Paris".
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 Jerome David Kern Beschreibung in Library - Definition und Buch-Tipp.
Jerome David Kern Beschreibung in Library - Definition und Buch-Tipp.
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Jerome David Kern (27.01 1885, †11.11 1945) war ein US-amerikanischer Komponist.
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 BrainDex the knowledge source - Free Online Encyclopedia - Jerome Kern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The musical Roberta (1933) gave us "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes".
His last Broadway show was the rather unsuccessful Very Warm For May?
Jerome Kern's biography (http://www.songwritershalloffame.org/exhibit_home_page.asp?exhibitId=67) at the "Songwriters Hall of Fame".de:Jerome David Kern?
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»Jerome Kern - Birth, death, committal, and cemetery information with portrait, picture of tomb, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.
»Jerome Kern's Chord Progressions listed on SongTrellis - Chord progressions of Jerome Kern compositions in MIDI and printable GIF format available for study, practice and improvisation.
»Kern, Jerome David - Biography noting his importance in the development of the American musical, listing major works.
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 The Jerome Kern Biography Page on Classic Cat
Jerome Kern died from a heart attack at the age of 60 in New York.
He was due to compose the score for the musical Annie Get Your Gun but following his death, the task was passed to Irving Berlin.
His regular lyricist collaborators during this period were Guy Bolton, P. Wodehouse, Harry B. Smith, Anne Caldwell, and Howard Dietz.
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PBS: A year later, Kern took a job at another music publisher, T, B, Harms & Co, -- which eventually became the publisher of his own works- -and continued writing musical interpolations for British shows, Master Jerom jazz - www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/songbook/multimedia/bio_kern2.html
Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 November 11, 1945) was an American composer of popular music.
(Jerome Park was named after Leonard Jerome, who was the father of Jennie Jerome, mother of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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Chemnitz hat den Status einer kreisfreien Stadt und ist Sitz einer der drei Regierungsbezirke des Freistaates.
Die Stadt bildet einen Kern der „Wirtschaftsregion Chemnitz-Zwickau“ mit deren Ballungsgebiet.
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 JEROME DAVID KERN - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/11/1944
Advise me when fait accompli." In pencil at the bottom, in two different hands: "sent to Washington Aug. 15, 1944/Jeanette" and "Notified Ascap by letter to restrict Aug. 16, 1944/RK".
Oscar Hammerstein II later tells how he wrote the words to Kern's melody: "While writing lyrics for 'Very Warm For May' I saw this old couple on Santa Monica beach.
Lightly nicked top edge with paper clip stain.
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 Jerome Kern Biography :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Kern is probably best remembered for "Show Boat", which in fact ended a run of relatively unsuccessful stage works in 1927, and for the songs "Ol' Man River" and "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes".
Although he was persuaded by actress Billie Burke to compose the accompaniment for "Gloria's Romance" (1916), Kern's next work directly for film was not until 1930.
He settled in Hollywood in 1934, adapting his musicals for the screen as well as composing some wonderful original scores (e.g.
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 Jerome David Kern - Wikipedia en español   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jennie Jerome, madre del Primer Ministro de Inglaterra
Oscar Hammerstein II con quién tuvo una amistad de por vida.
En 1933, Kern se mudó a Hollywood y empezó a trabajar en música para filmes pero continuaba trabajando en los espectáculos de Broadway.
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 Kern, Jerome David K Composers Composition Music Arts
Kern, Jerome David K Composers Composition Music Arts
- Chord progressions of Jerome Kern compositions in MIDI and printable GIF format available for study, practice and improvisation.
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 JEROME DAVID KERN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/09/1924 CO-SIGNED BY:P. G. 'PELHAM GRENVILLE' WODEHOUSE
JEROME DAVID KERN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 04/09/1924 CO-SIGNED BY:P. Click on Image To Enlarge
JEROME KERN AND P.G. Partly Printed DS: "Jerome D. Kern" and "P.G. Wodehouse", 1p, 8x13.
Staple holes at upper left blank corner, ¾-inch tear at blank left margin at fold, lightly creased.
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