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George Edward Bruns (July 3, 1914 – May 23, 1983) was an American composer of music for film and television. His accolades include four Academy Award nominations and three Grammy Award nominations.
George Bruns. Composer: Sleeping Beauty. Born in Oregon in 1914, George Bruns was the son of a sawmill worker. He took music lessons as a child, becoming proficient on the piano, tuba and trombone. He attended Oregon State Agricultural College, and in order to pay tuition he played in the ROTC band.
Mar 31, 2023 · During the 1972-73 season, the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association faced a rash of injuries and coach Lou Carnesecca needed help. So his scout went to watch Bruns, who was 6 feet...
Dec 14, 2020 · Beyond the Catchy Tunes. Video essay about George Bruns and the craft of transparent underscoring within Walt Disney's music department during the Wolfgang Reitherman era (Sleeping Beauty 1959...
George Bruns passed away on May 23, 1983, in Portland, Oregon. George Bruns burst onto Disney’s musical scene in 1953 when he was personally hired by Walt Disney to score the animated feature Sleeping Beauty.
May 27, 1983 · George Bruns, director of music for Walt Disney Productions, died Monday of a heart attack in a Portland hospital. He was 69 years old.
George Bruns. Composer: Sleeping Beauty. Born in Oregon in 1914, George Bruns was the son of a sawmill worker. He took music lessons as a child, becoming proficient on the piano, tuba and trombone. He attended Oregon State Agricultural College, and in order to pay tuition he played in the ROTC band.
