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Terry Plumeri (November 28, 1944 - March 31, 2016) was a classical composer, orchestra conductor, double bassist, film score composer, lecturer, teacher, and music producer. He began his musical journey at the age of 10 and later attended The Manhattan School of Music in New York City on a scholarship, where he studied under Robert Brennand, the principal bass of the New York Philharmonic. During his time as a bassist with the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington D.C., he furthered his studies in composition and conducting with Hungarian conductor/composer Antal Dorati, a student of the legendary Bela Bartok. Plumeri composed music for 57 feature films, including the award-winning crime film One False Move, which was recently included in The New York Times' list of the 1000 Best Films Ever Made. His score for One False Move earned a nomination for Best Score by the IFP Spirit Awards. In addition to his composing work, Plumeri lectured on music at various institutions, including the Smithsonian Institute, Georgetown University, Maryland Art Institute, and the University of Southern California. He also conducted private classes in the Los Angeles area, focusing on the Vocabulary and Psychology of the Music of Bernard Herrmann in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller Psycho. Throughout his career, Plumeri performed with notable jazz artists such as Cannonball Adderley, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Quincy Jones, and Frank Sinatra. His performances
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