
Here are a few that come from the collections of Piet Schreuders and myself – from Warner Bros. Music cue sheet Index for Silent Films compiled by John Huntley and Ronald. Dedicated animation researchers and music historians who sometimes land in the right place at the right time can occasionally copy this material for reference purposes. short scoping study to locate film and television music sources in the UK and. Unfortunately, cue sheets aren’t readily accessible from all the studios – they aren’t made public. first Looney Tune, Sinkin’ In The Bathtub (1930) indicates a production number, the composers, and a date (June 21st) which can lead us to deduct when the music was finalized for this film.

For example, the sheet above for Warner Bros. In addition to letting us know what the names of the songs used in the film, the cue sheet itself contains other bits of useful information. Maple Leaf Rag (Untuned Saloon Piano) Akashic Records. Shhh - An improvised silent movie Soundtrack. 3 (July 1984) photocopy 3.50 Mikls Rzsa Honored by SPFM byrudybehlmer Film Music Featured at Music Library Association Meeting bysTephenm. 3 A Fi l mmu s i cso c i e t yPu b l i c At i o n Vol. Prices below are current as of March 2018 (not including s/h). A collection of film score tracks, specifically selected for use in silent movies. THE CUE SHEET Index and Price List All issues may be purchased. This paperwork is done for all films – including theatrical and television cartoons. Music for silent films Royalty-free, worldwide license included. This is how music rights organizations (ASCAP, BMI, etc.) and Hollywood studios (MGM, Paramount, etc.) keep track of music and songs in their films and programs, in order to compensate their composers. Cue Sheets are legally obligated paperwork that started at the dawn of sound motion pictures – and are still required for all motion pictures and television shows still today.
