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GLENN MILLER A TYPED LETTER SIGNED IN REGARDS TO A RELEASE LETTER DEC 1941 EXCE

$ 921.88

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  • Autograph Authentication: Not Authenticated
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  • Industry: Music
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  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    YOU ARE BIDDING ON A TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY MR GOLDSTEIN AND MR GLENN MILLER DEC ,11, 1941. THIS LETTER IS SIGNIFICANT IN REGARDS TO ONE OF GLENN MILLERS' WORK SLEEPYTIME GAL.THE LETTER IS ON ONION SKIN THAT HAS A TWO WHOLE PUNCH AT THE TOP . THE DOCUMENT IS PLACED IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE SUPPORTED BY A HEAVIER PAPER. THE DOCUMENT IS 8.5 BY 11 INCHES.THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. HERE IS A LITTLE HISTORY- THIS DOCUMENT AND OTHERS WERE FROM THE  COLLECTION THAT WAS OBTAINED FROM A PARTY NAMED MR CHARLES ARCHIONE. PERSON NOT KNOWN TO ME. HERE IS A LITTLE INFO ON GLENN MILLER--
    The son of Mattie Lou (née Cavender) and Lewis Elmer Miller, Glenn Miller was born in Clarinda, Iowa.
    He attended
    grade school in North Platte in western Nebraska.
    In 1915, his family moved to Grant City, Missouri. Around this time, he had made enough money from milking cows to buy his first trombone and played in the town orchestra. He pla…
    Success from 1938 to 1942
    Critical Reaction
    Reaction from Musical Peers
    Army Air Forces Band: 1942–1944
    Disappearance
    Civilian Band Legacy
    Army Air Force Band Legacy
    Posthumous Events
    Arranging Staff and Compositions
    Discouraged, Miller returned to New York. He realized that he needed to develop a unique sound, and decided to make the clarinet play a melodic line with a tenor saxophone holding the same note, while three other saxophones harmonized within a single octave. George T. Simon discovered a saxophonist named Wilbur Schwartz for Glenn
    Miller. Miller
    hired Schwartz,
    but instead
    had him play lead clarinet.
    According to Simon, "Willie's tone and way of playing provided a fullness and richness so distinctive tha…
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