{{Short description|Canadian composer (1946–2021)}} '''Micky Erbe''' (June 1, 1946 – April 11, 2021) was a Canadian film and television composer, who was a partner with his wife [[Maribeth Solomon]] in the music studio Mickymar Productions.<ref name=canenc>Marjorie Hale and Betty Nygaard King, [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/maribeth-solomon-emc/ "Maribeth Solomon"]. ''[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]]'', May 7, 2007.</ref>

Erbe and Solomon received three [[Genie Award]] nominations for [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Original Score|Best Original Score]] as a duo, with nods at the [[3rd Genie Awards]] in 1982 for ''[[Ticket to Heaven]]'',<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Les Plouffe, Ticket to Heaven lead the pack: Academy lists Genie nominees". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', February 4, 1982.</ref> the [[4th Genie Awards]] in 1983 for ''[[Threshold (1981 film)|Threshold]]'',<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Top Genie prospects for Jack Miner move". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', February 10, 1983.</ref> and the [[10th Genie Awards]] in 1989 for ''[[Milk and Honey (film)|Milk and Honey]]''.<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Cronenberg film earns a dozen nominations: Dead Ringers tops Genie list". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', February 14, 1989.</ref>

They were four-time [[Gemini Award]] winners for their work in television, winning at the [[3rd Gemini Awards]] in 1988 for ''[[Adderly]]'',<ref>"All the 1988 Gemini winners". ''[[Vancouver Sun]]'', December 1, 1988.</ref> the [[4th Gemini Awards]] in 1989 for ''[[The Struggle for Democracy]]'',<ref>"Geminis awarded last night". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', December 5, 1989.</ref> the [[7th Gemini Awards]] in 1993 for ''[[Street Legal (Canadian TV series)|Street Legal]]'',<ref>"Beleaguered McKenna honored with two Geminis". ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', March 7, 1993.</ref> and the [[13th Gemini Awards]] in 1998 for ''[[Earth: Final Conflict]]''.<ref>"Gemini winners". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', October 5, 1998.</ref> They were also nominated at the [[9th Gemini Awards]] in 1995 for ''[[E.N.G.]]'', at the [[10th Gemini Awards]] in 1996 for the ''Street Legal'' finale film ''Last Rights'', and at the [[15th Gemini Awards]] in 2000 for ''Earth: Final Conflict''.<ref>"Here are the nominees for the 15th annual Gemini Awards". [[Canadian Press]], September 19, 2000.</ref>

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