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  1. Alexander Courage. Alexander Mair [1] Courage Jr. (December 10, 1919 – May 15, 2008) familiarly known as "Sandy" Courage, was an American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primarily for television and film. He is best known as the composer of the theme music for the original Star Trek series .

  2. The " Theme from Star Trek " (originally scored under the title "Where No Man Has Gone Before") [1] is an instrumental musical piece composed by Alexander Courage for Star Trek, the science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that originally aired between September 8, 1966, and June 3, 1969.

  3. Alexander Courage (10 December 1919 – 15 May 2008; age 88) was an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy Award-winning composer, arranger, conductor, and orchestrator who wrote several scores for Star Trek: The Original Series, among them the main title theme. He even made the "whoosh" sound heard as the USS Enterprise flies past the screen during the music. (Music Takes Courage documentary) This ...

  4. May 31, 2008 · May 31, 2008. Alexander Courage, an Emmy-winning Hollywood composer whose most famous work was the strange, soaring and instantly recognizable theme from “Star Trek,” died on May 15 in Pacific ...

  5. Alexander Courage. Music Department: Star Trek. Alexander Courage was born on 10 December 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Star Trek (1966), Jurassic Park (1993) and Star Trek: Generations (1994).

    • Music Department, Composer, Actor
    • December 10, 1919
    • Alexander Courage
    • May 15, 2008
  6. Dec 10, 2021 · Among the collaborators who worked with John Williams during his long and distinguished career, Alexander Courage (1919-2008) certainly holds a very special place. Composer, arranger, orchestrator and conductor of rare skill and incredible bravura, Alexander Courage (affectionately named “Sandy” by his family and closest friends) is ...

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  8. Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning composer-arranger Alexander “Sandy” Courage was most famous for his theme for STAR TREK, the landmark 1960s science-fiction series. His heroic fanfare for the USS Enterprise has been heard in all of the TREK feature films and several of the TV series; his soaring main title for the original series (1966-69) is ...

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