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Mar 01, 1904 Died on 13 Nov 1968 (aged 64)

Canadian composer, arranger, and conductor

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About Morris Davis Composer

  • Morris Cecil Davis (1 March 1904 – 13 November 1968) was a Canadian composer, arranger, and conductor.
  • He was sometimes referred to as "Rusty Davis".
  • A largely self-taught composer and orchestrater, he wrote more than 200 jingles for Canadian radio and television.
  • He also contributed incidental music to more than 100 radio and TV programs and composed more than 30 scores for feature films; including the scores to Whispering City (1947), La Forteresse (1947), Le Curé de village (1949), and Tambour battant (1952).
  • He also composed a number of orchestral works, songs, and jazz pieces.
  • His jazz concerto Blues and Finales in G (1942) is written in the style of Rhapsody in Blue, and his Serenade for Trumpet in Jazz (composed before 1948) was played often in concerts by Maynard Ferguson.

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