Walter Mourant

Biography

Walter Mourant (b. 1911 - d. 1995) attended the Eastman School of Music from 1931-1936, where he received his Bachelor's and Master's in Music. His first orchestra work was performed in 1932 and published by Carl Fischer. He attended the Juilliard School of Music from 1937-1938. Various assignments while working at CBS and NBC included writing a 'March of Time' theme for the March of Time program, a theme for Westinghouse program, orchestrating the Robert Montgomery Show at NBC, and arranging for the Raymond Scott orchestra at CBS.

  • Soprano
  • ACE Publications

    17 title(s)
    Composer Title SCORING/INSTRUMENTATION Year
    Walter Mourant ANTIPHON FOR EASTER b solo,children's choir,satb,pf
    Walter Mourant CHRISTMAS BELLS Unison children's voices,satb,pf
    Walter Mourant GOD OF ABRAHAM PRAISE, THE satb,band: pic-1-1-ehn-44sax-6-1,4-3cor-euph-0-3-barhn-1,perc(or satb,pf)
    Walter Mourant LAMB, THE sop,pf
    Walter Mourant LET US GO INTO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD satb,organ
    Walter Mourant LITANY FOR EASTER satb,keyb
    Walter Mourant LOVE,LOVE,LOVE sop,hp
    Walter Mourant LOVERS sop,pf
    Walter Mourant OH! SAY NOT WOMAN'S HEART IS BOUGHT sop,hp
    Walter Mourant PRIMROSE, THE sop,hp
    Walter Mourant PSALM 1 satb,solo alto,org
    Walter Mourant PSALM 148 satb,org OR pf)
    Walter Mourant PSALM 24 satb,org
    Walter Mourant PSALM 29 satb,pf
    Walter Mourant THREE LOVE SONGS sop,hp
    Walter Mourant WHY SHOULD I BLUSH TO OWN I LOVE? sop,hp
    Walter Mourant WINTER ELEGY satb,pf or hp

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