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  Business: Jerry Bock
Bock said there are many personal rewards in providing contingency plans for a variety of businesses.
Bock, 62, is corporate education director for the National Association of Contingency Planners, a national organization with about 35 chapters, and he is president of the Greater Tampa Bay chapter, which has about 50 members.
Bock also is an avid model railroader and a member of the Suncoast Model Railroad Club in Largo.
www.sptimes.com /2005/12/12/Business/Jerry_Bock.shtml   (588 words)

  
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Bock studied the piano from an early age and was soon able to play quite complicated compositions by ear.
Bock and Holofcener's last assignment together was for the Zeigfeld FolliesOF 1956, which closed before it reached New York.
Bock and Harnick's next show clocked up more than 10 times that total in New York, and was a smash-hit around the world.
www.centrohd.com /biogra/b3/jerry_bock_b.htm   (347 words)

  
 Author Biography: Music Theatre International - MTI - Musical Theatre Broadway Shows Available for Licensing
Jerry Bock was born in New Haven, Connecticut on November 23rd, 1928.
Since then, Bock and Harnick were triply honored by being inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, receiving the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Spirit of American Creativity Award from the Foundation for a Creative America.
Bock is a member of a number of professional guilds and associations, among which the BMI Foundation, Inc. is a membership he relishes.
www.mtishows.com /bio.asp?bID=3354   (522 words)

  
 Songwriters Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bock's collaborator was a fellow student, Larry Holofcener, who was to become a co-worker on Bock’s early scores.
Two years later, the fruitful team of Bock and Sheldon Harnick was born, yielding eventually, five Broadway show scores in seven years, which stands as a record.
Jerry Bock also contributed one song per weekly broadcast of "Sing Something Special," a New York City Board of Education program on WNYE, which culminated in a special children's album for Golden Records.
www.songwritershalloffame.org /exhibit_home_page.asp?exhibitId=327   (396 words)

  
 Broadway: The American Musical . Stars Over Broadway . Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick | PBS
An important composer for the musical theater, Bock studied the piano from an early age and was soon able to play quite complicated compositions by ear.
Bock and Holofcener's last assignment together was for the "Ziegfeld Follies of 1956," which closed before it reached New York.
Sheldon Harnick, Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, and Jerome Robbins.
www.pbs.org /wnet/broadway/stars/bock_j.html   (398 words)

  
 Fiddler On The Roof - The Original Broadway Cast Recording - Audio CD, Compact Discs At Earfloss.com
Matchmaker - Composed by: Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
The Rumor - Composed by: Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
Anatevka - Composed by: Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
www.earfloss.com /cd/8910690.html   (401 words)

  
 Playbill Biography: JERRY BOCK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bock and Harnick's celebrated collaboration yielded five scores in seven years: The Body Beautiful, Fiorello (winner of the B'way triple crown: Tony Award, NY Critics Circle Award, Pulitzer Prize for Drama), Tenderloin, She Loves Me, Fiddler on the Roof (nine Tonys, including Best Musical), The Apple Tree and The Rothschilds.
Since then, Bock and Harnick were inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame, received the Johnny Mercer Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame and were awarded the Spirit of American Creativity Award.
But it was the award of an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the U. of Wisconsin that Bock holds near and dear, for it was there that he met his wife, and it was there that he decided to be a composer.
www.playbill.com /celebritybuzz/whoswho/biography/14363   (368 words)

  
 Interview With Sheldon Harnick (Lyricist: Fiddler On The Roof)
Bock's publisher had connections with the producer of "The Body Beautiful," and they were looking for a new team to do it.
I went over Jerry's apartment, and we were both relieved to find that it was like yesterday was 1970.
Bock was enchanted by what he heard, and wrote the music to "If I Were a Rich Man" while inventing different sounds.
www.theaterscene.net /ts/articles.nsf/FI/A31437D163587CD685256EDE0074A064   (1988 words)

  
 Jerry Bock - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
Jerry Bock was one of the most successful theater composers of the 1960s -- the fact that he's not better known beyond theater circles may be explained by that timing; theater wasn't the dominant musical venue of the 1960s.
Bock studied at the University of Wisconsin, where he wrote the show +Big As Life, which was staged there in 1948.
Bock also spent his summers during this period writing revues for Liebman at Camp Tamiment -- ten shows a season for three seasons.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,405721,00.html   (745 words)

  
 Jerry Bock - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jerry Bock (born 1928) is a Jewish-American musical theatre composer best known for his collaboration with lyricist Sheldon Harnick on shows such as Fiddler on the Roof.
The Apple Tree (1966) Book also by Jerry Bock
Never Too Late (1962) Lyrics by Jerry Bock; Choreographed by Jerry Bock; "Never Too Late" cha-cha by Jerry Bock
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jerry_Bock   (131 words)

  
 Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Zero Mostel, Julia Migenes: Fiddler on the Roof (1964 Original Broadway Cast) - Musik CDer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Zero Mostel, Julia Migenes: Fiddler on the Roof (1964 Original Broadway Cast)
Kunstner(e): Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Zero Mostel, Julia Migenes,
Many of Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's songs have become touchstones of popular culture, including "Tradition," "If I Were a Rich Man," and "Sunrise, Sunset." As Tevye, Zero Mostel leads--and at times dominates--the original 1964 Broadway cast, displaying irrepressible swagger and bluster.
www.totaltiorden.dk /shop/cd_details.php/B000002WB3|cd|   (739 words)

  
 UH - News Releases - Broadway Vet Jerry Bock Lends Songwriting Tools to UH's 'Land of Broken Toys'
Jerry Bock’s classic songs are lighting up Broadway in “Fiddler on the Roof,”; but the Tony-winning composer will debut his latest works at the University of Houston’s 2005 Children’s Theatre Festival (CTF).
Written by Sidney Berger, director of the School of Theatre, and with songs by Bock, the play tells the story of a disabled boy whose toys teach him how to rise above his physical limitations.
In 2000, Berger invited Bock to participate in the festival and since then, the songwriter has composed original material for new generations of theater-goers.
www.uh.edu /media/nr/2005/06june/061505ctf_jbock.html   (286 words)

  
 Guthrie Theater   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Musician Jerry Bock was born November 23, 1928 in New Haven Connecticut to George Joseph Bock and Rebecca Alpert Bock.
At age nine Bock took up the piano and in his senior year of high school composed music and wrote lyrics for his first musical, My Dream.
Harnick and Bock are probably most famous for the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof which had the longest run of all their shows with 3,242 performances and received a Tony Award for Best Musical.
www.guthrietheater.org /act_III/studyguide/section_element.cfm?id_studyguide=86754926&id_study_category=2   (831 words)

  
 Jerry Bock sheet music : Jerry Bock music scores   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If I Were A Rich Man From "fiddler On The Roof" By Jerry Bock.
Jerry Bock: Selections From "Fiddler on the Roof" - Clarinet Composed by Jerry Bock.
Jerry Bock: Selections From "Fiddler on the Roof" - Flute Composed by Jerry Bock.
www.charlespiano.com /jerry_bock.php   (247 words)

  
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Our staff of caring professionals is dedicated to setting you at ease and putting your comfort and safety before all else.
Bock has gone to great lengths to create a warm, comfortable atmosphere and hire only the most warm and friendly team members.
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www.cityviewdental.com /services.html   (1153 words)

  
 Hubbard and Oler: BMI MusicWorld® Music People Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
BMI Foundation/Jerry Bock Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theatre was presented to Alison Hubbard and Kim Oler at a luncheon held recently at the BMI New York office.
This prestigious award was established in 1997 by Jerry Bock, BMI composer of such classic musicals as Fiddler on the Roof, Fiorello!, She Loves Me, The Apple Tree and The Rothschilds.
The winning musical was personally chosen by Bock from the collective output of musicals developed in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop.
www.bmi.com /musicworld/musicpeople/200308/hubbard_and_oler.asp   (254 words)

  
 NPR : Composer Jerry Bock and Lyricist Sheldon Harnick
NPR : Composer Jerry Bock and Lyricist Sheldon Harnick
Fresh Air from WHYY, June 21, 2004 · One of their most beloved musicals -- Fiddler on the Roof -- is back on Broadway.
Bock and Harnick collaborated on Fiorello (which won a Pulitzer Prize), She Loves Me and The Rothschilds.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1966952   (147 words)

  
 eBay - jerry bock, Digital Music Downloads, CDs items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
SALLY MURPHY, JERRY BOCK, ALFRED MOLINA - FID...
Fiddler on the Roof by Jerome Robbins, Jerry Bock, J...
Sunrise, Sunset by Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick (2005)
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=jerry+bock&newu=1&krd=1   (392 words)

  
 Theatre Composer Barry Wyner Receives Jerry Bock Award
This prestigious award was established in 1997 by Jerry Bock, BMI composer of such classics as Fiddler on the Roof, Fiorello!, She Loves Me, The Apple Tree and The Rothschilds.
The winner was personally chosen by Bock from the collective output of musicals developed in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop.
Ben Schaechter, Frank Evans and Julie Gilbert for Dinner at Eight, Jay Gaither and Cheryl Hawkins for Hurricane, and David Dreyfus and Jeffrey Hardy for A Trip to the Footbinder.
www.bmi.com /news/200511/20051118b.asp   (408 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Fiddler on the Roof (1967 Original London Cast): Music: Jerry Bock,Sheldon Harnick,Topol,Sandor Eles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jerry Bock, Topol, Sandor Eles, Fiddler On The Roof (Related Recordings), Sheldon Harnick
Fiddler on the Roof (1964 Original Broadway Cast) ~ Jerry Bock
Fiddler on the Roof (2004 Broadway Revival Cast) ~ Jerry Bock
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005ARE2?v=glance   (936 words)

  
 ABC: A Tribute to Richard Adler, Jerry Bock and Cy Coleman - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
ABC: A Tribute to Richard Adler, Jerry Bock and Cy Coleman
abc: a tribute to richard adler, jerry bock and cy coleman - album reviews
ABC: A Tribute to Adler, Bock & Coleman honors the songwriting team with a wide array of performances by singers and actors like Colleen Fitzpatrick, Charlotte Ray, Tyne Daly, and Rex Reed.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,981745,00.html   (243 words)

  
 Sheldon Harnick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sheldon Harnick (born 1924) is a Jewish-American lyricist best known for his collaboration with composer Jerry Bock on hit musicals such as Fiddler on the Roof.
Music to Ford-i-fy your future (1959) (Bock), an industrial musical for the Ford Motor Company
Smiling the Boy Fell Dead (1961) (David Baker)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheldon_Harnick   (151 words)

  
 'Fiddler on the Roof - Original Broadway Cast' by Jerry Bock from The Portsmouth Chorus.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
'Fiddler on the Roof - Original Broadway Cast' by Jerry Bock from The Portsmouth Chorus.
Fiddler on the Roof - Original Broadway Cast, Jerry Bock,Milton Greene,Original Broadway Cast,Zero Mostel.
Jerry Bock, Gareth Davies, Original London Cast, Topol
www.theportsmouthchorus.com /music-cd/B000026H2J   (206 words)

  
 Hava Nagila, Plus 12 Celebrated Jewish Songs - Piano (Piano Solo), Sheet Music And Music Books At EarFloss.com
Matchmaker - From: Broadway Musical "Fiddler On The Roof" - Composed by: Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick - ©1964
To Life - From: Broadway Musical "Fiddler On The Roof" - Composed by: Jerry Bock - ©1964
Tradition - From: Broadway Musical "Fiddler On The Roof" - Composed by: Jerry Bock - ©1964
www.earfloss.com /1701913.html   (384 words)

  
 Selections From Fiddler On The Roof (violin) Music By Jerry Bock, Lyrics By Sheldon Harnick Violin - Broadway - ...
Selections From Fiddler On The Roof (violin) Music By Jerry Bock, Lyrics By Sheldon Harnick Violin - Broadway - Instrumental Bb Eb C Folios Series from Music 44
Selections From Fiddler On The Roof (violin) Music By Jerry Bock, Lyrics By Sheldon Harnick
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www.music44.com /X/product/IF9801-W   (521 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Fiddler On The Roof [Compilation] [Soundtrack]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Jerry Bock (Composer), John Williams (Conductor), Isaac Stern (Performer), Topol (Performer), Rosalind Harris (Performer), Neva Small (Performer)
Topol shines as Tevye and John Williams' orchestrations of Bock and Harnick's classic musical are incredible.
Thirty years later, this release still has incredible merit.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005OB07   (702 words)

  
 Jerry Bock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Bock, Jerry
Fiddler on the Roof (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick and Topol)
Fiddler on the Roof (1964 Original Broadway Cast)
Fiddler on the Roof (2004 Broadway Revival Cast) (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Alfred Molina and R…
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0155660.html   (186 words)

  
 Fiddler on the Roof - Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick and Joe Stein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Fiddler on the Roof - Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick and Joe Stein
Premiere February 12, 2004 - open ended run
He has created a memorable production that shows exactly why Fiddler is one of the theater's most enduring musical classics.
www.culturevulture.net /Theater6/Fiddler.htm   (573 words)

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