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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-85 of 85 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Brunswick	E24643-E24645	10-in.	10/6/1927	By the waters of Minnetonka	Elizabeth Lennox	Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
Brunswick	C3081	10-in.	3/8/1929	Waters of Minnetonka	Elsa Guber ; Florence McRee	Female vocal duet	composer
Brunswick	C3295	10-in.	4/13/1929	Waters of Minnetonka	Gerber and McRae	Unknown	composer
Brunswick	C4767	10-in.	11/30/1929	Waters of Minnetonka	Orchestra (unidentified; Brunswick Records)	Orchestra	composer
Brunswick	[Br (U.K.) cat 152-a]	10-in.	approximately Feb. 1928	By the waters of Minnetonka	Thelma Tuson	Female vocal solo, with violin and piano	composer
Brunswick	R316	10-in.	approximately Sept. 1927	By the waters of Minnetonka	Fred Elizalde	Piano solo	composer
Edison	7104	10-in.	1/9/1920	By the waters of Minnetonka	Coenraad Valentyn Bos ; Frieda Hempel	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Edison	7966	10-in.	5/6/1921	In mirrored waters	Robert Gayler ; Harold L. Lyman ; Marie Morrisey	Contralto vocal solo and flute obbligato, with piano	composer
Edison	10268	10-in.	3/20/1925	By the waters of Minnetonka	Mel Craig Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Edison	10354	10-in.	5/5/1925	By the waters of Minnetonka	Helen Davis	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

(Results 76-85 of 85 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lieurance, Thurlow," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109647.

Lieurance, Thurlow. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109647.

"Lieurance, Thurlow." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.

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