Montgomery
Arts House Composer-in-Residence, Maria Newman, has scored a library of the classic silent films listed below, as a result of the composer's association with the Mary
Pickford Foundation, Timeline Films, Milestone Films, A&F
Productions, the Library of Moving Images and Turner Classic Movies.
The music is intended for live performance with the film, and is available in sheet music and on DVD.
TO OBTAIN SHEET MUSIC FOR THESE SILENT CLASSICS, (scores and parts for live performance), as well as for information, please contact Ms. Newman personally at marianewman@verizon.net or dial the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture office telephone voicemail at (310) 589-0295
Daddy Long Legs (1919) Mary Pickford Feature Length Drama/Comedy/Romance Orchestrations are available for: 1. Full Orchestra 2. Chamber Orchestra 3. String Orchestra and Percussion 4. Piano Quintet and Percussion
The Heart O' the Hills (1919) Mary Pickford
Feature Length Drama/Romance/Some Comedy Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. String Orchestra and Percussion
4. String Quartet and Percussion 5. Two Violins, Viola and Percussion
The Love Light (1919) Mary Pickford
Feature Length Drama/Romance Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. Piano Quartet
Mr. Wu (1927) Lon Chaney
Feature Length Drama Features wonderful special visual effects. Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. Piano Quintet
Tom Sawyer (1912) Jack Pickford
45 minutes Comedy/Drama/Romance Historically significant as the first "Tom Sawyer" ever put to film. Features special visual effects. Orchestrations are available for:
1. Violin, Recorder and Percussion
2. Two Violins and Percussion
Ramona (1917) Mary Pickford
17 minutes Drama/Romance Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. Piano, Violin and Percussion
What the Daisy Said (1910) Mary Pickford
12 minutes Drama/Romance Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. String Orchestra
4. String Quartet 5. Solo Piano
Willful Peggy (1912) Mary Pickford 12 minutes Comedy/Romance Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
4. Piano Quartet
The Gibson Goddess (ca. 1909) Marion Leonard
8 minutes Comedy/Romance Orchestrations are available for:
1. Full Orchestra
2. Chamber Orchestra
3. String Orchestra
4. String Quintet 5. Violin, Viola and Piano (this score is suitable for young orchestras, while retaining integrity as a vehicle for professional orchestras)
As it is in Life (1912) Mary Pickford
12 minutes Drama (Upcoming) The Dream (1912) Mary Pickford
12 minutes Comedy/Drama (Upcoming)
Quality Street Marion Davies Feature Length Drama/Comedy/Romance (Upcoming)
M'Liss Mary Pickford 45 minutes Drama/Comedy/Romance (Upcoming)