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On TV, he composed the theme to <em>Gunsmoke,<\/em> the <em>National Geographic Specials, The Big Valley, The Rookies, Captains &#038; the Kings,<\/em> and <em>Ellery Queen.<\/em>  All of which are among many others.  He had ten Oscar nominations, and one win (1968 for <em>Thoroughly Modern Millie<\/em>), alongside a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000930\/awards\" target=\"_blank\">plethora<\/a> of Golden Globe, Grammy, and Emmy nominations and wins..<\/p>\n<p>A magnificent talent, indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A protege of Aaron Copeland, one of the greatest film composers, Elmer Bernstein, has died. 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