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Composer

Karl Lawrence King

American composer and conductor

1891–1971

45 works in the index

Born
1891
Died
1971
Birthplace
Paintersville
Place of death
Fort Dodge
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Karl Lawrence King — American composer and conductor. Karl Lawrence King was born in 1891 in Paintersville. The recorded year of death is 1971; place of death: Fort Dodge. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
bandleader; composer; conductor; bandmaster; chapelmaster
Career institutions / employers
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Recorded memberships
American Bandmasters Association
Instruments played
baritone horn; euphonium
Genres
circus music
Notable works
Barnum and Bailey's Favorite
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
39566718
ISNI
0000000116252040
GND ID
135000831
Library of Congress ID
n83047056
MusicBrainz ID
0c038944-1829-4057-9558-2cf0fe5d5996

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Works with composition dates
0 of 45

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Ohio Division March - Tuba — —— —— 2
The Melody Shop - Euphonium 1 BC/TC — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Trombone — —— —— 2
Melody Shop - Trombone — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Score — —— —— 1
The Melody Shop - Score and Parts — —— —— 2
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Bassoon — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Oboe — —— —— 1
The Melody Shop - Euphonium 2 BC/TC — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Score — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Score and Parts — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Tuba — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Tuba — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Alto Saxophone — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Clarinet 1 — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Percussion 2 — —— —— 1
The Melody Shop - Tuba 1 — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Trumpet 1 in B-flat — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Score — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Score and Parts — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Score — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Score and Parts — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Baritone — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Clarinet 2 — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Tuba — —— —— 1
The Melody Shop - Tuba 2 — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Trumpet 2 in B-flat — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Trumpet 1 in B-flat — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Trumpet 1 — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Baritone TC — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Flute — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Trombone — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Horn in F — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Trumpet 2 in B-flat — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Trumpet 2 — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Baritone Saxophone — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Horn in F — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Trumpet 1 — —— —— 1
Ohio Division March - Trombone — —— —— 1
The Trombone King - Horn in F — —— —— 1
Melody Shop - Horn — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Score and Parts — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Bass Clarinet — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Percussion 1 — —— —— 1
Barnum And Bailey's Favorite - Trumpet 2 — —— —— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 39566718. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.