Walt disneys fantasia walt disney, deems taylor, leopold. Published on aug 21, 2010 a clip from 1990 vhs edition of fantasia with deems taylors real voice. Find walt disneys fantasia by taylor, deems at biblio. Walt disney fantasia book rare original 1940 1st edition. Taylor was the third president of ascap, and held the post for six years. Fantasia deems taylor introduction hd 1940 youtube. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by deems taylor for dusty and jean, with love a collectors item for a couple of old collectors. Here is the second projects in the works of megarock64 studios, where i am reconstructing the original roadshow version of fantasia, all in hd.
The ascap deems taylor awards were established in 1967 to honor his memory. Fantasia 1940, clip from 1990 vhs edition with deems. Taken from a vhs version of fantasia, this is either deems taylor s original recordings used in the original release of fantasia, or one of the dubs disney did. He was an actor and writer, known for fantasia 1940, janice meredith 1924 and the hardboiled canary 1941. He appeared in walt disneys 1940 film fantasia as the films master of. First edition, first printing 16 of the color illustrations are tipped in. Simon and schuster, 1940 fantasia motion picture 157 pages. Illustrated throughout with many tippedin color plates and with color and monochrome vignettes from the disney animated classic. The deems taylor award recognizes books, articles, broadcasts and websites on the subject of music selected for their excellence. The dvd edition features the restored interstitials of deems taylor explaining each piece of music and the narration makes a difference. There is a large black and white photo of leopold stokowski with a facsimile signature. Taken from fantasia 1991 vhs ink label copy taken from fantasia 1991 vhs ink label copy skip navigation. Walt disneys fantasia by deems taylor simon and schuster, ny, 1940 first edition three pages taperepaired with older, browning tape see images othewise. Deems taylor was born on december 22, 1885 in new york city, new york, usa as joseph deems taylor.
Fantasia in book form is a compilation of the most memorable images from the movie, accompanied by popular composer deems taylors lively interpretive text. It is as fresh today as it was for those audiences in 1940. Through the looking glass suite howard barlow, 1938. The deems taylor award recognizes books, articles, broadcasts and. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Walt disneys fantasia by deems taylor 1st edition 1940. It is also that the film has not aged at all in its turbulent 67 year history. All subsequent releases of this film use modern dubbing for. Walt disney presents fantasia in stereophonic sound.