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Floyd Morgenstern
American composer (1910–1984) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Floyd Victor Morgenstern (June 25, 1910 – October 11, 1984) was an American composer, pianist, and music teacher.
Morgenstern was born in O'Fallon, Illinois. He received a scholarship to study at the Juilliard Institute of Music. In 1933 he played a recital of his own compositions on CBS' Andre Kostelanetz Presents.[1] He studied film music at Paramount Studios in 1938. He died in San Francisco.[2]
One of his compositions was entered in the music event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[2]
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Selected Compositions
- Shades of Gray (1936), co-written with Walter Bishop[3]
References
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