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Music for Silent “Spook Tales” in the University of North Texas Music Library Special Collections Kendra Preston Leonard, Silent Film Sound & Music Archive

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Music for Silent “Spook Tales”

in the University of North Texas

Music Library Special Collections

Kendra Preston Leonard, Silent Film Sound & Music Archive

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Unknown Cinema Orchestra, C. 1920

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A Photoplay Album Of Generic Pieces

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Cue Sheet For Hula (1927)

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Borch, “Agitato Pathetique” (1922)

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Rapée, “Gruesome War Theme” (1927)

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Majestic Theater, Dallas, c. 1921

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Méliès Le Manoir du Diable (1896)

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Giselle’s WilisRoyal Ballet production, 2014

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Mephistopheles (Faust)Édouard de Reszke, 1880s

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Méliès Le Manoir du Diable (1896)

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From Lang & West, Musical Accompaniment Of Moving Pictures…

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Phantom Visions: Skeleton Dance (1921)

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Anthony, “The Ghost In The Haunted Room” (1924),piano, mm 1-10

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“Ghost,” First Violin Obbligato, mm 1-29

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The Haunted House (1908)

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Kendra Preston Leonard

Silent Film Sound & Music Archive

www.sfsma.org

[email protected]