• William (Bill) Colvig (March 13, 1917 – March 1, 2000) was an electrician and amateur musician who was the partner for 33 years of composer Lou Harrison...
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  • and Fancy Free. Colvig was born Vance DeBar Colvig in Jacksonville, Oregon, the youngest of seven children of William Mason "Judge" Colvig (1845–1936) and...
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    metal objects, resulting in alternate scaled music. Lou Harrison and William Colvig, who met in 1967 in San Francisco, built a set of tuned percussion instruments...
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    create his own musical ensembles and instruments with his partner, William Colvig, who are now both considered founders of the American gamelan movement...
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    Dennis Murphy was one of the fathers of American gamelan (along with William Colvig). Lou Harrison credits Murphy as being the first North American to build...
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  • developers of new pentatonic scales based on historical models. Harrison and William Colvig tuned the slendro scale of the gamelan Si Betty to overtones 16:19:21:24:28...
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  • Colvig Gulch is a valley in the Jackson County, Oregon. Colvig Gulch was named in the 1860s after one Dr. William L. Colvig. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic...
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    spheroids and rocks occasionally are the basis of xenharmonic exploration. William Colvig, who worked with the composer Lou Harrison created the tubulong, a set...
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  • the style. Lou Harrison visits Taiwan; on his return he forms, with William Colvig, Richard Dee and Lily Chin, the first American ensemble to play traditional...
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  • keyboard cluster performance. Designed by Harrison with his partner William Colvig, the octave bar is a flat wooden device approximately two inches high...
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  • collaborator of Cage's, grew up around San Francisco, where he met William Colvig in 1967, with whom he helped develop American gamelan. Composer Jody...
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  • dedicated to her. The American gamelan Si Betty, built by Harrison and William Colvig in 1979, was named for Freeman. Bequeathed by Harrison to long-time...
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  • Chavez (1979) for Gamelan Degung and viola Gending Bill or Gending William Colvig (1980) for Javanese gamelan Lancaran Samuel (1981) for Javanese gamelan...
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    bequeathed to Diamond by Harrison and his partner William Colvig. She is also the owner of the Harrison/Colvig ensemble Old Granddad #4, the fourth set of instruments...
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  • two other American musicians: his student Richard Dee, b. 1936, and William Colvig; along with the singer Lily Chin) an ensemble that toured the California...
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  • composer Lou Harrison, who built gamelan instruments with his partner William Colvig. Jody Diamond American gamelan List of music organizations in the United...
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    Madeleine) Javanese-style American, aluminum, built by Lou Harrison, William Colvig, and William Winant in 1980 Traditional and American new music Gamelan-X (formerly...
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  • a number of actors, including William Pennell, Gus Wickie, Jackson Beck (who took over the role in 1944), Pinto Colvig, Tedd Pierce, Lee Royce, Dave Barry...
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    other US and Canadian artists like David Jacobs, Reinhold Marxhausen, William Colvig or Ivor Darreg. Pieces: An Anthology: A pupil of James Tenney at CalArts...
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  • and Blabber) Red Coffey – Duckling (Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy) Vance Colvig – Tombstone Jones (Quick Draw McGraw), Narrator Peter Leeds – Narrator (Quick...
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  • Mercer ... Popeye Margie Hines ... Olive Oyl Pinto Colvig ... Bluto Additional Voices by William Pennell Ghosks is the Bunk is the original title, but...
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  • babe?", "Hey, follow that cab" and "Grandma, control yourself.") Pinto Colvig as Wolf howls Sara Berner as Red Hot Riding Hood and Cigarette Girls Connie...
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    animated feature films released prior to 1940. Key:  Film considered lost  "Colvig, Pinto". Southern Oregon Historical Society Library. Archived from the original...
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  • actors including Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg, Victor Moore, Jack Mercer, Pinto Colvig and Daws Butler. Featured cartoons : Birds Anonymous (1957), A Bear for...
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  • entries of which were produced in 1940 and 1941. Gabby was voiced by Pinto Colvig, the voice of Walt Disney's Goofy, Pluto, and Grumpy and Sleepy from the...
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  • Paint Brush Joy Terry as Raggedy Ann Bernie Fleischer as Raggedy Andy Pinto Colvig as Camel Johnny Rogers as Singer Patricia, Hall. Raggedy Ann and Johnny...
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  • 1950 short: Texas Tom Paul Frees (1951): snoring in Sleepy-Time Tom Pinto Colvig (1952): seal vocal effects in the 1952 short: Little Runaway Fred Karbo...
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  • Cal Howard in Screwball Squirrel, Tex Avery in Happy-Go-Nutty and Pinto Colvig in The Screwy Truant) as his adversary. Meathead's physical appearance differed...
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    went through several writers and revisions. Mervyn LeRoy's assistant, William H. Cannon, had submitted a brief four-page outline. Because recent fantasy...
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  • Mouse: Walt Disney Goofy: Pinto Colvig Minnie Mouse: Marcellite Garner Donald Duck: Clarence Nash Pluto: Pinto Colvig The short was released on December...
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