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
Instruments played: saxophone; bassoon
Genres: jazz
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special
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.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Absolutely Awesome - Bb Trumpet Solo Sheet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Baritone Sax	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trombone 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Bass	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Flute	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Baritone Sax	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trombone 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Guitar Chord chart	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trombone Solo Sheet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trumpet 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trombone 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trombone Solo Sheet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trumpet 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trombone 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Prankster - Solo Trombone	See work details	Piano Trombone	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Bb Clarinet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trumpet 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trombone 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Vibes	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Alto Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trumpet 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trombone 4	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Score Cover	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Alto Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trumpet 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trombone 4	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Alto Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trumpet 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trombone 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Piano	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Score Cover	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Alto Sax 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trumpet 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Guitar	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Eb Alto Sax Solo Sheet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Alto Sax 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Trumpet 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Absolutely Awesome - Guitar	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Alto Sax 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trumpet 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Trombone 4	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ping Pong - Bass	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Eb Alto/Eb Baritone Sax Solo Sheet	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Tenor Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Pain, No Gain - Trumpet 4	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details

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.