Troy Sanders (composer)

{{short description|American composer (1901–1959)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1901|12|07}}

| birth_place = Illinois, U.S.

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| death_place = Burbank, California, U.S.

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| occupation = Arranger, composer, lyricist

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| years_active = 1930–1959

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Troy Sanders (December 7, 1901 – May 3, 1959) was an American composer and musician who worked in the Hollywood industry from 1930 through 1959.

For 30 years, Sanders worked steadily in Hollywood since the first talkies hit the screen, contributing to different areas of the music department, while working mostly as an advisor for composers such as Irving Berlin, Johnny Burke, Frederick Hollander, John Leipold, Alfred Newman, Walter Scharf, Jimmy Van Heusen, Franz Waxman and Victor Young, among others.

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