Product Description: 45 songs complete with a biography, discography, and list of books on Wilder. Four new songs never before in print, as well as standards: Blackberry Winter * I'll Be Around * It's So Peaceful in the Country * While We're Young * and more.

A new edition of this title first published in 1965, which includes new as well as traditional songs to suit the moods of children at bedtime, is shrink-wrapped with a CD that includes 38 of the songs performed by soprano Jan DeGaetani and orchestra.

Product Description: Alec Wilder's "Jazz Suite" for horn quartet, harpsichord, guitar bass and drums with four movements: Horns O'Plenty, Conversation Piece, Serenade, and Horn Belt Boogie. This suite was composed in 1951 at the instigation of Mitch Miller, a longtime friend of Wilder's and then the Head of Popular Music at Columbia Records...read more

Product Description: Letters I Never Mailed: Clues to a Life, by Alec Wilder, in a new, annotated edition with introduction and supplementary material by David Demsey, foreword by jazz pianist Marian McPartland, and photographs by Louis Ouzer. Alec Wilder is a rare example of a composer who established a reputation both as a prolific composer of concertos, sonatas, and operas, and as a popular songwriter (including the hit "I'll Be Around")...read more

Product Description: Alec Wilder (1907-1980) was at home with American music in the largest sense, from Broadway to Hollywood, popular or "classical." The idiosyncratic mixture of styles in his music make it just as much an "American original" as that of his avant-garde contemporaries...read more

Product Description: Jazz Suite for 4 Horns

Product Description: Jazz Suite for 4 Horns Complete

Product Description: Richmond Music Instrument

Product Description: 33 songs from this film composer and master of American popular songs as an art form. This collection also includes a bio, a discography, and a listing of other works by Wilder. Songs include: Crazy in the Heart * Ellen * I Like It Here * I'd Gladly Walk to Alaska * The Lady Sings the Blues * Listen to Your Heart * Lovers and Losers * Such a Lonely Girl Am I * That's My Girl * Turn Left at Monday * Unbelievable * The Winter of My Discontent * and more...read more

Product Description: This book contains the songs especially written by Alec Wilder in 1958 for Riverside's recording of the entire text of "Alice" starring Cyril Ritchard, who plays all the parts. Includes: The Crocodile * Duchess Lullaby * They Told Me * Twinkle Twinkle * and more.

Surveys the development of popular music in twentieth-century America highlighting the careers of six outstanding composers

Product Description: Lullabies and Night Songs (Audio Cassette)