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    www.asmac.org/site/asmac/content.php?type=7&id=2743 - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 4/2/2007    Last Visited: 4/2/2007  

    Allyn FergusonASMAC - American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers

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    Allyn Ferguson

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    Allyn Ferguson has established himself as one of America's foremost men of music.Equally at home composing award-winning scores for film and television, arranging for jazz and big band records and conducting for symphony orchestra, he has had a long and illustrious career that is testimony to his mastery of both the classical and jazz idioms.

    Ferguson's musical training began at the age of four with trumpet lessons from the father of the legendary jazz musician Red Nichols.At seven he began serious study of the piano and was concertizing at twelve.About that time, he began to be interested in writing and playing jazz, which eventually led to associations with Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughn, Freddie Hubbard, Ella Fitzgerald and many other jazz greats.

    He studied with Nadia Boulanger in France and with Ernst Toch and Aaron Copland at Tanglewood, where his piano concerto won a scholarship award.He obtained BA and MA degrees in music and composition from San Jose State University, after which he taught composition and piano at Stanford University while pursuing a PhD Degree.While at Stanford, Allyn formed the noted Chamber Jazz Sextet and became very active in the experimental Poetry-and-Jazz movement.He then moved from Stanford to Los Angeles where he emersed himself in all phases of the music industry, from recordings to live performances to television and motion picture scores.At that time, Allyn began writing, arranging and conducting for the Academy Awards, the Grammy awards and the Emmy Awards.

    Ferguson has conducted symphony orchestras extensively, both here and abroad, including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The New London Symphony, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, The San Jose Symphony Orchestra, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, The Vienna Symphony Orchestra, The Glendale Symphony Orchestra, and The Bohemian Club Symphony Orchestra, where he is a resident conductor.

    Ferguson has also written a significant body of original work for symphony and chamber orchestras, including Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Statements for Orchestra, Mood Swings Suite for String Orchestra, Three Movements for Tenor Sax and Orchestra, Pentavelance, a chamber orchestra piece commissioned for the 1984 Olympics, Love You Madly, a medley of Ellington songs orchestrated for the L.A. Philharmonic and I Remember, a five-movement suite for alto saxophone, double bass and orchestra embodying Ferguson's impressions of Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Bob Cooper and Charlie Parker.
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    Ferguson has written over seventy-five movie scores, many of which have won or been nominated for awards.
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    Allyn Ferguson sits on the executive board of the music branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and serves on the Asmac Board of Directors.

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    www.sonicswap.com/music/allArtist.do?artist=Sarah%20Vau - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 3/4/2009    Last Visited: 3/6/2009  

    Arrangers Legrand, Peter Matz, Jack Elliott and Allyn Ferguson teamed up for Vaughan's third Mainstream album, Feelin' Good.

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    www.anthologysd.com/pages_artist/pop_Count_Basie_Orches - [Cached Version]
    Published on: 1/25/2008    Last Visited: 1/25/2008  

    But the scaffolding is immutable in the arrangements of Neal Hefti, Ernie Wilkins, Quincy Jones, Bill Holman, Sammy Nestico, Allyn Ferguson, Frank Foster and others, custodians whose blue prints have institutionalized the Basie essence so that it will be experienced in performance for generations to come.
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    Today the Basie Band (joined by Frank Wess, who took part in the 1961 sessions) takes on a crop of Ellington standards fashioned in the Basie style by veteran arranger Allyn Ferguson.

    Ferguson penned arrangements for the Basie Orchestra on an album with Sarah Vaughan in 1981.

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    Published on: 10/6/2007    Last Visited: 6/11/2008  

    Allyn Ferguson - Conductor, Orchestration

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    Last Visited: 4/2/2009  

    Allyn Ferguson Conductor:

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    Published on: 11/25/2006    Last Visited: 11/25/2006  

    ALLYN FERGUSON

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    Published on: 9/6/2004    Last Visited: 9/6/2004  

    Allyn Ferguson
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    Allyn FergusonAllyn Ferguson obtained BA and MA degrees in music and composition from San Jose State University, after which he taught composition and piano at Stanford University while pursuing a Ph.D degree.He later wrote, arranged and conducted music for the Academy Awards, the Grammy Awards and the Emmy Awards.Ferguson has also written a significant body of original works for symphony and chamber orchestras, and has written over eighty movie scores and dozens of television themes, many of which have won or been nominated for awards.They range from TV themes for Charlie's Angels and Barney Miller to his scoring of Camille, for which he received an Emmy Award for best dramatic score.His most recent films include Return to the Secret Garden on CBS and a re-adaptation of the classic High Noon for TNT.He is on the Executive Board of the Music Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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    Published on: 8/28/2009    Last Visited: 8/28/2009  

    Allyn Ferguson Board of Directors

    Allyn Ferguson has established himself as one of America's foremost men of music. Equally at home composing award-winning scores for film and television, arranging for jazz and big band records and conducting for symphony orchestra, he has had a long and illustrious career that is testimony to his mastery of both the classical and jazz idioms.

    Ferguson's musical training began at the age of four with trumpet lessons from the father of the legendary jazz musician Red Nichols. At seven he began serious study of the piano and was concertizing at twelve. About that time, he began to be interested in writing and playing jazz, which eventually led to associations with Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughn, Freddie Hubbard, Ella Fitzgerald and many other jazz greats.

    He studied with Nadia Boulanger in France and with Ernst Toch and Aaron Copland at Tanglewood, where his piano concerto won a scholarship award. He obtained BA and MA degrees in music and composition from San Jose State University, after which he taught composition and piano at Stanford University while pursuing a PhD Degree. While at Stanford, Allyn formed the noted Chamber Jazz Sextet and became very active in the experimental Poetry-and-Jazz movement. He then moved from Stanford to Los Angeles where he emersed himself in all phases of the music industry, from recordings to live performances to television and motion picture scores. At that time, Allyn began writing, arranging and conducting for the Academy Awards, the Grammy awards and the Emmy Awards.

    Ferguson has conducted symphony orchestras extensively, both here and abroad, including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The New London Symphony, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, The San Jose Symphony Orchestra, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, The Vienna Symphony Orchestra, The Glendale Symphony Orchestra, and The Bohemian Club Symphony Orchestra, where he is a resident conductor.

    Ferguson has also written a significant body of original work for symphony and chamber orchestras, including Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Statements for Orchestra, Mood Swings Suite for String Orchestra, Three Movements for Tenor Sax and Orchestra, Pentavelance, a chamber orchestra piece commissioned for the 1984 Olympics, Love You Madly, a medley of Ellington songs orchestrated for the L.A. Philharmonic and I Remember, a five-movement suite for alto saxophone, double bass and orchestra embodying Ferguson's impressions of Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Bob Cooper and Charlie Parker.
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    Ferguson has written over seventy-five movie scores, many of which have won or been nominated for awards.
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    Allyn Ferguson sits on the executive board of the music branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and serves on the Asmac Board of Directors.

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    Published on: 4/13/2009    Last Visited: 4/13/2009  

    Allyn Ferguson

    Board of Directors

    Allyn Ferguson has established himself as one of America's foremost men of music. Equally at home composing award-winning scores for film and television, arranging for jazz and big band records and conducting for symphony orchestra, he has had a long and illustrious career that is testimony to his mastery of both the classical and jazz idioms.

    Ferguson's musical training began at the age of four with trumpet lessons from the father of the legendary jazz musician Red Nichols. At seven he began serious study of the piano and was concertizing at twelve. About that time, he began to be interested in writing and playing jazz, which eventually led to associations with Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich, Count Basie, Sarah Vaughn, Freddie Hubbard, Ella Fitzgerald and many other jazz greats.

    He studied with Nadia Boulanger in France and with Ernst Toch and Aaron Copland at Tanglewood, where his piano concerto won a scholarship award. He obtained BA and MA degrees in music and composition from San Jose State University, after which he taught composition and piano at Stanford University while pursuing a PhD Degree. While at Stanford, Allyn formed the noted Chamber Jazz Sextet and became very active in the experimental Poetry-and-Jazz movement. He then moved from Stanford to Los Angeles where he emersed himself in all phases of the music industry, from recordings to live performances to television and motion picture scores. At that time, Allyn began writing, arranging and conducting for the Academy Awards, the Grammy awards and the Emmy Awards.

    Ferguson has conducted symphony orchestras extensively, both here and abroad, including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The New London Symphony, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, The San Jose Symphony Orchestra, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, The Vienna Symphony Orchestra, The Glendale Symphony Orchestra, and The Bohemian Club Symphony Orchestra, where he is a resident conductor.

    Ferguson has also written a significant body of original work for symphony and chamber orchestras, including Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Statements for Orchestra, Mood Swings Suite for String Orchestra, Three Movements for Tenor Sax and Orchestra, Pentavelance, a chamber orchestra piece commissioned for the 1984 Olympics, Love You Madly, a medley of Ellington songs orchestrated for the L.A. Philharmonic and I Remember, a five-movement suite for alto saxophone, double bass and orchestra embodying Ferguson's impressions of Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Bob Cooper and Charlie Parker.
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    Ferguson has written over seventy-five movie scores, many of which have won or been nominated for awards.
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    Allyn Ferguson sits on the executive board of the music branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and serves on the Asmac Board of Directors.

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    Published on: 8/1/2004    Last Visited: 5/20/2005  

    Holiday Pops by Leroy Anderson (Composer), Irving Berlin (Composer), Ann Hampton Callaway (Composer), J. Fred Coots (Composer), Allyn Ferguson (Composer), John Henry, Jr. Hopkins (Composer), Walter Kent (Composer), Hugh / Blane, Ralph Martin (Composer), James Pierpont (Composer), Mel Torme (Composer), Peter Nero (Conductor), The Philadelphia Pops Orchestra (Orchestra), Ann Callaway (Performer),
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    by Leroy Anderson (Composer), Irving Berlin (Composer), Ann Hampton Callaway (Composer), J. Fred Coots (Composer), Allyn Ferguson (Composer), John Henry, Jr. Hopkins (Composer), Walter Kent (Composer), Hugh / Blane, Ralph Martin (Composer), James Pierpont (Composer), Mel Torme (Composer), Peter Nero (Conductor), The Philadelphia Pops Orchestra (Orchestra), Ann Callaway (Performer)
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    Get Info on Holiday Pops by Leroy Anderson (Composer), Irving Berlin (Composer), Ann Hampton Callaway (Composer), J. Fred Coots (Composer), Allyn Ferguson (Composer), John Henry, Jr. Hopkins (Composer), Walter Kent (Composer), Hugh / Blane, Ralph Martin (Composer), James Pierpont (Composer), Mel Torme (Composer), Peter Nero (Conductor), The Philadelphia Pops Orchestra (Orchestra), Ann Callaway (Performer),
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    Buy Holiday Pops by Leroy Anderson (Composer), Irving Berlin (Composer), Ann Hampton Callaway (Composer), J. Fred Coots (Composer), Allyn Ferguson (Composer), John Henry, Jr. Hopkins (Composer), Walter Kent (Composer), Hugh / Blane, Ralph Martin (Composer), James Pierpont (Composer), Mel Torme (Composer), Peter Nero (Conductor), The Philadelphia Pops Orchestra (Orchestra), Ann Callaway (Performer), now!

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