Melvin H. Ribble
Melvin H Ribble was born on January 11, 1870; he died on May 3, 1964. In 1889 he was a cornetist with the Ashman Band of Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1898 he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he obtained work as a staff arranger with Harry L. Alford's music publishing company. He worked writing custom arrangements. While in Chicago, Ribble composed and arranged for the Victor Music Co. [later Rubank ]. Ribble moved back to Lincoln, Nebraska in 1931 and established his own arranging business. He died there in 1964.
Works by Melvin H. Ribble (names in parentheses are publishers w/ copyright dates )
- Bennet's Triumphal March (Victor 1923/Rubank 1925)
- Blue Moon Waltz (Rubank 1931)
- Dainty Maid dancette (Rubank 1925)
- Invincible Yank March (Rubank 1937)
- Lizella Overture (Rubank 1912)
- Night's Enchantment tone poem (Rubank 1923)
- Spirit of America (Rubank)
- Starter March (Rubank 1931)
- Street King March (Rubank 1937)
- Teamwork March (Rubank 1925)
- Twilight Thoughts ( Victor 1925/Rubank 1931)
- Village Chapel tone poem (Rubank 1931)
- Warming Up March (Rubank 1931)
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1870 |
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1964 |
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