Composer
Ted Fiorito
American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist (1900–1971)
1900–1971
4 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1900
- Died
- 1971
- Birthplace
- Newark
- Place of death
- Scottsdale
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Theodore Salvatore Fiorito (December 20, 1900 – July 22, 1971), known professionally as Ted Fio Rito, was an American composer, orchestra leader, and keyboardist, on both the piano and the Hammond organ, who was popular on American national radio broadcasts in the 1920s and 1930s. His name is sometimes written as Ted Fiorito or Ted FioRito.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- jazz musician; pianist; songwriter; bandleader; composer; musician
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- jazz
- Birth name
- Theodore Salvatore Fiorito
- Pseudonym
- Ted FioRito
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 19865204
- ISNI
- 0000000073591084
- GND ID
- 119069466
- Library of Congress ID
- n90671576
- MusicBrainz ID
- 96d16f27-48ec-4783-8325-c7e2bb2243d9
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Choir, Guitar, Voice
- Genres represented
- Jazz
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toot, Toot, Tootsie! | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Roll Along Prairie Moon | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| I Never Knew | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Laugh! Clown! Laugh! | See work 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 19865204. Portrait: MCA-Music Corporation of America (management), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.