Collection 40-M

Albert H. Malotte Collection of Musical Comedy Works

Malotte was born May 19, 1895 in Philadelphia, PA.; was a choristor at St. James Episcopal Church; studied with W.S. Stansfield, and later in Paris with Gordon Jacob; moved to Hollywood, where he became a member of the music staff of the Walt Disney Studios; composed the scores for some of Disney's "Silly symphonies" and "Ferdinand, the Bull"; composed the popular setting of the The Lord's Prayer (1935); also set to music the 23rd Psalm and other religious texts; he died on Nov. 16, 1964 in Los Angeles.

Collection consists of ozalid copies, mimeograph copies, and photostats of musical comedy scores and scripts. Includes Laloma; Limbo, or, Once upon a dream; The big tree, and Fanfare. Also Includes the sheet music of the song, "I am proud to be an American."

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