Thurlow Lieurance

Thurlow Weed Lieurance (March 21, 1878 – October 9, 1963) was an American composer, known primarily for his song "By the Waters of Minnetonka". He is frequently categorized with a number of his contemporaries, including Charles Wakefield Cadman, Arthur Nevin, Charles Sanford Skilton, Preston Ware Orem, and Arthur Farwell, as a member of the Indianist movement in American music.

Birth and Death Data: Born 1878, Died 1963

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, flute, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 85 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-51111 10-in. 4/1/1929 By the waters of the Minnetonka Martha Golden Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-51121 10-in. 4/4/1929 By the waters of Minnetonka Motion Picture Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-51813 10-in. 4/23/1929 By the waters of Minnetonka Clement Barone ; Thurlow Lieurance Flute and piano duet instrumentalist, flute, piano, composer  
Victor BVE-51814 10-in. 4/23/1929 Winnebago love song Clement Barone ; Thurlow Lieurance Flute duet instrumentalist, flute  
Victor CVE-57666 12-in. 12/10/1929 By the waters of Minnetonka Blanche Arter Myers Female vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-70588 10-in. 2/17/1932 By the waters of Minnetonka Irene Harding ; Mathilda Harding Piano and pipe organ duet composer  
Victor BS-77333 10-in. 12/12/1933 By the waters of Minnetonka Jim & Bob Guitar duet (Hawaiian) composer  
Victor BS-83300 10-in. 6/11/1934 Minnetonka no kohan Hizi Koyke Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor PBVE-151 10-in. 9/24/1925 By the waters of Minnetonka Mormon Tabernacle Choir Mixed vocal chorus, with organ composer  
Victor PBS-09527 10-in. 6/22/1937 By the waters of Minnetonka (An Indian love song) Nelson Eddy Baritone vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor PBS-09566 10-in. 7/2/1937 By the waters of Minnetonka (An Indian love song) Nelson Eddy ; Theodore Paxson Baritone vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor BS-027411 10-in. 9/27/1938 By the waters of Minnetonka (Indian love song) Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-027412 10-in. 9/27/1938 By the waters of Minnetonka (Indian love song) Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-028763 10-in. 10/28/1938 By the waters of Minnetonka Vernon Geyer Electric organ solo composer  
Victor BS-071031 10-in. 9/29/1941 By the waters of Minnetonka Curly Hicks ; Taproom Boys Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor XVE-02207 10-in. 9/27/1928 By the waters of Minnetonka M. T. Z. Tyau Female vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-Test-458 10-in. 9/11/1930 Waters of Minnetonka Princess Tsanina Female vocal solo composer  
Victor [Trial 1917-10-23-01] Not documented 10/23/1917 The owl's bleak cry Hubert Small Flute solo, with piano composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1917-10-23-02] Not documented 10/23/1917 By the waters of Minnetonka Princess Watahwaso Female vocal solo, with piano and flute composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1918-12-17-03] Not documented 12/17/1918 By the waters of Minnetonka Mrs. Tom A. Velie Whistling solo, with piano and violin composer  
Victor [Trial 1919-01-30-04] Not documented 1/30/1919 By the waters of Minnetonka Mrs. Tom A. Velie Whistling solo, with piano and violin composer  
Victor [Trial 1920-11-15-09] Not documented 11/15/1920 By the waters of Minnetonka J. Steel Jamison Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Victor [Trial 1924-03-26-01] 10-in. 3/26/1924 Where dawn and sunset meet Edna Wooley-Lieurance Female vocal solo, with piano and flute composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1924-03-26-02] 10-in. 3/26/1924 Where drowsy waters steal Edna Wooley-Lieurance Female vocal solo, with piano and flute composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor [Trial 1924-03-26-03] 10-in. 3/26/1924 The bird and the babe Edna Wooley-Lieurance Female vocal solo, with piano and flute composer, instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 26-50 of 85 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lieurance, Thurlow," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109647.

Lieurance, Thurlow. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109647.

"Lieurance, Thurlow." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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