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ALAMO, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1960  
27:21 [ Details ]
Overture and Prologue (6:57)
Davy Crockett (2:32)
The Green Leaves of Summer (vocal and instrumental avail - 3:29)
The Battle of the Alamo (8:42)
Tennessee Babe (2:34)
Finale: The Ballad of the Alamo (vocal & instrumental avail - 1:22)

Arranged by Christopher Palmer

Concert Band arrangement of "The Overture" also available

Recorded by Lawrence Foster wth the RSB Berlin on HIGH NOON CD (RCA)

The complete score, much not included in the final cut of the film, has finally been recorded by Nic Raine conducting the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra with the Crouch End Festival Chorus (Prometheus Records). All the music, newly engraved, from this historic recording, produced by James Fitzpatrick, is now available for concert performances.

Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

BIG SKY, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1952  
8:08 [ Details ]
Prelude
Forrest at Night(Nocturne)
The Wide Missouri (Epilogue)

Arranged and recorded by Charles Gerhardt and the Natinal Philharmonic of LOST HORIZON: The Classic Film Scores by Dimitri Tiomkin (RCA)
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

BONANZA Theme   
[ Details ]
Arranged by David Rose
Composer
Livingston, Jay

BUFFALO GIRLS Suite 1995  
7:29 [ Details ]
Main Theme, The Great Ride, Theme for the Beavers, Blue & Dora, Finale
Composer
Holdridge, Lee

CIMARRON
Play Sample
Suite 1960  
3:10 [ Details ]
Osaka Stage

Middle Section of "Pioneer" Suite recorded by Richard Mills with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on "Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollywood, Vol. 2" (Varese Sarabande)
Composer
Waxman, Franz

DUEL IN THE SUN
Play Sample
Suite 1946  
12:51 [ Details ]
Prelude (Theme) 1:38
The Buggy Ride 2:14
Love Theme

Arranged by Christopher Palmer
Recorded by Erich Kunzel & the Cincinati Pops on Roundup (Telarc)
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

FURIES, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1950  
6:59 [ Details ]
Suite

Prelude
Juan & Vance
The Mark of the Furies
The Romance Revived
The King of the Furies

Recorded by Richard Mills with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on "Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollyuwood Vol. 3" (Varese Sarabande) and Erich Kunzel & Cincinnati Pops on "Round Up" (Telarc)

Composer
Waxman, Franz

GUNFIGHT AT THE OK CORRAL
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1957  
[ Details ]
Ballad (8L46), Ballad for Baritone, Men's Choir (optional) and Orchestra

Theme (3:00)
Theme (short version; vocal optional)Theme (short version; vocal optional)

Arranged by Christopher Palmer

Recorded by Erich Kunzel on "Roundup" CD (Telarc)

Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

Happy Trails to you Theme 1952  
3:47 [ Details ]
The Roy Rodgers Show Theme

(optional as instrumental)
Composer
Evans, Dale

HIGH NOON Theme 1952  
2:33 [ Details ]
Theme "Do not forsake me Oh My Darling" (vocal optional)

Arranged by Christopher Palmer
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

INDIAN FIGHTER, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1956  
4:00 [ Details ]
THE INDIAN FIGHTER Love Theme
Closes "Pioneer" Suite

Recorded by Richard Mills with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on "Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollywood,Vol. 2" (Varese Sarabande)
Composer
Waxman, Franz

NEVADA SMITH Suite 1966  
10:00 [ Details ]
Composer
Newman, Alfred

OLD GRINGO Finale 1989  
5:58 [ Details ]
Composer
Holdridge, Lee

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Theme 1969  
4:49 each [ Details ]
Arranged by Henry Mancini

Theme & The Man With A Harmonica (4:28 each)
Composer
Morricone, Ennio

ONE EYED JACKS 1960  
4:00 [ Details ]
Composer
Friedhofer, Hugo

Pioneer, The
Play Sample
Suite 1951  
10:22 [ Details ]
A Suite with music from:

RED MOUNTAIN
CIMARRON
THE INDIAN FIGHTER

Recorded by Richard Mills with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on "Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollywood, Vol. 2" (Varese Sarabande)
Composer
Waxman, Franz

PROFESSIONALS, THE
Play Sample
Overture 1966  
5:23 [ Details ]
Overture

Arranged by Nic Raine
Composer
Jarre, Maurice

QUIGLEY DOWN UNDER 1990  
4:00 [ Details ]
Composer
Poledouris, Basil

RAWHIDE
Play Sample
Theme 1959  
2:18 [ Details ]
Theme
(vocal optional)

Arranged by Christopher Palmer and Patrick Russ

Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

RED MOUNTAIN
Play Sample
Suite 1951  
3:10 [ Details ]
Prelude

Opens "Pioneer" Suite

Recorded by Richard Mills with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra on "Franz Waxman: Legends of Hollywood Vol. 2." (Varese Sarabande)
Composer
Waxman, Franz

SCALPHUNTERS, THE
Play Sample
1967  
2:53 [ Details ]
Composer
Bernstein, Elmer

SHANE
Play Sample
Suite 1953  
11:00 [ Details ]
Prelude
The Tree Stump
Rodeo Music
Wyoming Sketched
Cemetary Hill

Recorded on SHANE: A Tribute to Victor Young. Richard Kaufman, conductor. New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (Koch Interntional Classics)
Composer
Young, Victor

SHOOTIST, THE
Play Sample
Main Title 1976  
3:21 [ Details ]
Suite

Main Title 3:19
Ride 2:38
In the Fire 3:00
Epilogue 3:34

Arranged by Christopher Palmer

Composer
Bernstein, Elmer

SONS OF KATIE ELDER, THE
Play Sample
Suite & Overture (2:10) 1965  
5:00 & 2:10 [ Details ]
Suite(5:00)

Arranged by Patrick Russ

Overture/Main Title (2:10)
Composer
Bernstein, Elmer

STAGECOACH Suite 1939  
6:39 [ Details ]
Music from the Oscar winning film score
Composer
Hageman, Richard

TENSION AT TABLE ROCK
Play Sample
Suite 1956  
4:44 [ Details ]
Main Title (2:18)
Wait for Love (1:33)
Epilogue (1:01)

Arranged by Patrick Russ

Recorded as part of THE ALAMO: The Essential Dimitri Tiomkin (Silva Screen)
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

TOWN WITHOUT PITY
Play Sample
Theme 1961  
4:06 [ Details ]
Theme

Arranged by Christopher Palmer

Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

TRUE GRIT
Play Sample
Suite 1969  
5:39 [ Details ]
Concert Suite: Main Title, Rooster and Runaway, Warm Wrap-up

Arranged by Christopher Palmer

CD Suite: Main Title, Pony Mine, Rooster and Le Boeuf, Runaway Races Away, A Warm Wrap-up

Composer
Bernstein, Elmer

WELL, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1951  
4:19 [ Details ]
Arranged by Patrick Russ

Recorded as part of THE ALAMO: The Essential Dimitri Tiomkin (Silva Screen)
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

WESTERNER, THE 1940  
[ Details ]
Arranged by Patrick Russ
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri

WILD WILD WEST Suite 1965  
6:00 [ Details ]
Composer
Markowitz, Richard

WILD WILD WEST, THE
Play Sample
Suite 1965  
4:24 [ Details ]
The Wild Wild West Main Theme (2:54)
The Ballad of Jim West (2:13)

Original TV Theme

Arranged by Patrick Russ

Recorded on THE ALAMO: The Essential Dimitri Tiomkin (Silva Screen)
Composer
Tiomkin, Dimitri