Composer
Lennie Niehaus
American saxophonist and composer (1929–2020)
1929–2020
176 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1929
- Died
- 2020
- Birthplace
- St. Louis
- Place of death
- Redlands
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Leonard Niehaus (June 1, 1929 – May 28, 2020) was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. He played with the Stan Kenton Orchestra and served as one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers.
He also played with Ray Vasquez and trombonist and Vocalist, Phil Carreon and other jazz bands on the U.S. West Coast. Niehaus had a close association as composer and arranger on motion pictures produced and directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; saxophonist; musicologist; jazz musician; film score composer; musician; conductor; bandleader
- Education
- Theodore Roosevelt High School
- Genres
- jazz
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 84969682
- ISNI
- 0000000121418906
- GND ID
- 129605190
- Library of Congress ID
- n83156021
- MusicBrainz ID
- 84b40267-a06a-4c03-9fe0-a92e340f99c5
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Saxophone, Voice, Trombone, Piano, Horn
- Genres represented
- Jazz, Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
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| Waltz for Emily | See work details |
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| Point Of No Return | See work details |
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| Morro Bay | See work details |
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| Betwixt And Between | See work details |
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| Pat's Retort | See work details |
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| String Fever | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Prankster - Set of Parts | See work details |
1 more instruments
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| Making The Rounds | See work details |
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| Waltz For Spring | See work details |
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| II. The First Noel | See work details |
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| Back on Track | See work details |
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| Try For Five | See work details |
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| Three Moods of Hanukkah | See work details |
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| Centre Island: E | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Joy To The World | See work details |
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| Moving Right Along | See work details |
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| Ping Pong - Score Cover | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Absolutely Awesome - Score and Parts | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Michelle's Lament | See work details |
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| Lift Off Of Shuttle | See work details |
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| Prankster - Piano Score | See work details |
1 more instruments
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| Doe Eyes | See work details |
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| First Things First | See work details |
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| Lo And Behold | See work details |
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| Crazy Boy Blues | See work details |
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| Change Of Pace | See work details |
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| Deck the Halls | See work details |
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| What Child Is This? | See work details |
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| Angels We Have Heard On High | See work details |
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| O Little Town of Bethlehem | See work details |
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| Gone But Not Forgotten | See work details |
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| Turn-Around | See work details |
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| No Pain, No Gain - Bb Trumpet Solo Sheet | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| No Pain, No Gain - Score and Parts | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Centre Island: 1st B | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Centre Island: 2nd B | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Centre Island: 3rd B | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Centre Island: B | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Uptown Waltz | See work details |
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| The Wassail Song | See work details |
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| Metamorphosis | See work details |
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| Patterns | See work details |
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| Ping Pong - Tenor Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ping Pong - Horn in F | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ping Pong - Guitar | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| No Pain, No Gain - Baritone Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| No Pain, No Gain - Trombone 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| No Pain, No Gain - Bass | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 84969682.