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SKU: A0.1088486
Composed by Jerome Moross. Arranged by Kevin Riley. 20th Century,Film/TV. Score and parts. 98 pages. Kevin Riley #692756. Published by Kevin Riley (A0.1088486).The Big Country is a 1958 American epic Western film directed by William Wyler, starring Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, and Burl Ives. The supporting cast features Charles Bickford and Chuck Connors. Filmed in Technicolor and Technirama, the picture was based on the serialized magazine novel Ambush at Blanco Canyon by Donald Hamilton and was co-produced by Wyler and Peck. The opening title sequence was created by Saul Bass. Burl Ives won the Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor for his performance, as well as the Golden Globe Award. The film was also nominated for an Academy Award for the musical score, composed by Jerome Moross. The film is one of the few in which Heston plays a major supporting role rather than the lead. In this version there are parts for Bass Clarinet and Alto and Tenor Saxophones.
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