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Frank Skinner (December 31, 1897 – October 9, 1968) was an American film composer and arranger.
Composer: Saboteur. The author of the textbook "F.Skinner's Simplified Method for Modern Arranging" (published 1934) began his musical career as a pianist in vaudeville alongside his brother Carl.
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- Meredosia, Illinois, USA
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- Hollywood, California, USA
May 7, 2021 · For those folks who are unfamiliar with this composer, Frank Skinner (1897-1968) was born in Meridosia, Illinois on December 31, 1897. He began his music career playing piano with his brother Carl on several American vaudeville circuits.
Jan 31, 2022 · Frank Skinner was an important and prolific film composer during the early to mid nineteen hundreds. His book is a must-read for anyone interested in the old days of film scoring.
Frank Skinner. Composer: Saboteur. The author of the textbook "F.Skinner's Simplified Method for Modern Arranging" (published 1934) began his musical career as a pianist in vaudeville alongside his brother Carl.
- December 31, 1897
- October 8, 1968
Feb 27, 2019 · Son of Frankenstein 1939 music by Frank Skinner ~ original film music extracted from the movie and No tracklist. #UniversalHorrorFilmsMusic #FishManHorrorMovieFilmScores Frankenstein Film...
In the 1930s, he began arranging songs for New York area dance bands. In 1934 he published F. Skinner's Simplified Method of Modern Arranging. In 1936, he moved to Hollywood to become a film composer, his debut came in an arrangement for MGM's The Great Ziegfield.
