John Klenner

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John Klenner (24 February 1899 – 13 August 1955

Just Friends" with Sam M. Lewis in 1931.[2]

Compositions

Concertante
  • Fantasia for viola and orchestra
Vocal
  • "Japansy" (c.1928) written with Alfred Bryan[3]
  • "My Window of Dreams" (c.1928) written with Alfred Bryan[4]
  • "Down the River of Golden Dreams" (1930)
  • "Heartaches" (1931) (lyrics; music composed by Al Hoffman[5])
  • "
    Just Friends
    " (1931)
  • "Round the Bend of the Road" (1932)
  • "Smoke Dreams" (1937)
  • "Let's Go Back to the Bible" (written with Bob Miller)[6]
  • "My Old Brown Fiddle" (words and music)[6]
  • "My Old Canadian Home" (written with Wilf Carter and Bob Miller)[6]
  • "My Mother's Roses" (written with Bob Miller)[6]
  • "On the Street of Regret" (1942)[2]
  • "Summer Moon", lyrics for a Leeds Music Corporation 1947 adaptation of the Princesses' Round Dance (actually a Russian folksong In The Garden) licensed from Igor Stravinsky's The Firebird; the music was likely arranged by Lou Singer)[7][8]

Notes

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  2. ^ a b Wilson, Jeremy. "John Klenner Biography". JazzBiographies.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  3. ^ Caesar, Irving; Meyer, Joseph; Kahn, Roger Wolfe (1928). Crazy Rhythm. New York: Harms Inc. p. 11.
  4. ^ The Canadian Patent Office Record and Register of Copyrights and Trade Marks. Patent Office. June 26, 1928. pp. XV.
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  6. ^ a b c d Catalog of Copyright Entries: Musical compositions. Library of Congress, Copyright Office. 1945. pp. 321–695.
  7. ^ White, Eric Walter (1979). Stravinsky: The Composer and His Works. University of California Press. p. 154.
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