ASMAC (American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers)
ASMAC (Arrangers & Composers)\ud83c\udfb6, Jeffrey SultanofASMAC (American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers) promotes the art of Music Arranging, Composition, Orchestration, & Music Preparation. Building community with members around the world through online and in-person events since 1938.
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In Memoriam: Jorge Calandrelli
In Memoriam: Jorge Calandrelli
31 Dec 1939 – 4 May 2026
Dear ASMAC Family,
I am at a loss for words learning that my wonderful friend, the extraordinary arranger and composer, Jorge Calandrelli, passed away on May 4th. His presence, d...
Frank Comstock (Part 2)
By Jeff Sultanof
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As was discussed in Part I, Frank Comstock was one of Ray Heindorf’s favorite arrangers. Here are some clips from the films he worked on.
- With Plenty of Money and You from She’s Working Her Way Through C...
Frank Comstock (Part 1)
By Jeff Sultanof
Frank Comstock was yet another reliable arranger for big bands, vocalists, and movie soundtracks. He was active until a few years before his death in 2013. As is usual with busy arranger/composers during the 1950–1980 era,...
Lloyd “Skip” Martin (Part 2)
By Jeff Sultanof
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Martin wrote for the Les Brown band for many years. One day in 1946, Brown recorded an Irving Berlin standard. His was the house band for Bob Hope’s radio show (he also toured with Hope), and one day the Berl...
Lloyd “Skip” Martin (Part 1)
By Jeff Sultanof
Another musical workhorse who was all over the top big bands and later the Hollywood and TV studios, Skip (or Skippy) Martin could be called upon to arrange and orchestrate a swing or jazz selection for a movie musical, bu...
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ASMAC (American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers) promotes the art of Music Arranging, Composition, Orchestration, & Music Preparation. Building community with members around the world through online and in-person events since 1938.
I am a composer/arranger/conductor/writer and teacher, currently at Five Towns College. My book is titled "Experiencing Big Band Jazz: A Listener's Companion."
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