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Show Music, 1905-1945 (continued)
Manuscripts (continued)
Dear Sir (1924) lyrics by Howard Dietz
Earlier title: Vanity fair
BOX-FOLDER 12/8 Act I scene II
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 6 p.
Note: On p. [7] in Kern's hand: "Where in blazes is the bloody rest of this?"
All lanes must reach a turning
see Duet
BOX-FOLDER 13/1 Andy's entrance #3 1⁄2
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BOX-FOLDER 13/2 Ballet #19, #17a
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BOX-FOLDER 13/3 Blind bow bow #18
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BOX-FOLDER 13/4 Canzonetta #16
see also Weeping willow tree
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BOX-FOLDER 11/1 Chaser
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 13/5 Chaser
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BOX-FOLDER 13/6 Craig dance #9 1⁄2, #17b
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BOX-FOLDER 13/7 Dance, act II #17b, #9b
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BOX-FOLDER 13/8 Dancing time #5 (version 1)
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BOX-FOLDER 13/9 Dancing time #5 (version 2)
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BOX-FOLDER 13/10 Dorothy's entrance
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BOX-FOLDER 11/2 Duet
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink and red pencil ; 17 p.
Includes: All lanes must reach a turning
BOX-FOLDER 13/11 Duet #11 or #17d, E-flat major
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BOX-FOLDER 14/1 Duet #11, D major
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BOX-FOLDER 14/2 Entr'acte #12 1⁄2
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BOX-FOLDER 14/3 Exit #17c
Parts ; 32 measure version
BOX-FOLDER 14/4 Exit #17c
Parts ; 16 measure version
BOX-FOLDER 11/3 Finale act I
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 42 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/9 Finale act I
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch, no lyric ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/9 Finale act I
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 12 p. (6 3/4" x 10")
BOX-FOLDER 12/9 Finale act I
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 13 p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/5 Finale act I #12
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BOX-FOLDER 11/4 Finale ultimo
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 14/6 Finale ultimo, E-flat major
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BOX-FOLDER 14/7 Finale ultimo, F major
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Finaletto act I
see Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
BOX-FOLDER 11/5 Finaletto scene I act II
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 58 p. (no p. 31, an additional p. 50-51 laid in)
BOX-FOLDER 14/8 Finaletto act II #17
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BOX-FOLDER 15/1 Finaletto scene I act II #17
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BOX-FOLDER 12/10 Finaletto and opening act II scene 2 - wishing well scene
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, some pencil annotations in Kern's hand, no lyric ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 11/6 Genevieve and men act II - Come along
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink, revisions by Bennett ; 44 p.
Note: Kern has crossed out title "Come along," and written in "Genevieve + men act II" on cover. This number appears to have been derived from "The language of love." Also, intended as "Come along" for Hitchy-Koo.
BOX-FOLDER 12/11 Genevieve and men
see also Unidentified full score ; "The language of love" from Zip Goes a Million
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 13 p.
BOX-FOLDER 11/7 Grab a girl
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink and red pencil ; 27 p.
BOX-FOLDER 11/8 Gypsy caravan
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 41 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/12 Gypsy caravan - Tamaran
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, annotations in pencil and colored pencil ; 5 p.
Note: Lyric for "Tamaran" by Noel Coward, "Gypsy caravan" by Howard Dietz
Note: Mention on p. [6] of title "Hitch your wagon to a star"
BOX-FOLDER 12/12 Gypsy caravan, act I scene 3
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 5 p.
Laid in: Typescript lyric sheet with annotations ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/12 Gypsy caravan #10
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, partial lyric annotations in Kern's hand ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 15/2 Gypsy caravan #10
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BOX-FOLDER 15/3 Handy Andy #15, #11 1⁄2
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BOX-FOLDER 11/9 House boat
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 14 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/13 House boat
Holograph and Robert Russell Bennett manuscript sketch in pencil ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/13 House boat
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano score in ink ; 3 p. (6 3/4" x 10")
BOX-FOLDER 15/4 House boat #8
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BOX-FOLDER 11/10 I want be there
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 30 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/14 I want to be there
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, annotations/corrections in Kern's hand ; [9] p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/14 I want to be there
Typescript lyric sheet ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/14 I want to be there
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/14 I wanna be there - dance ta-doodle
Holograph sketch in ink ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 12/14 I want to be there
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 15/5 I want be there #5
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BOX-FOLDER 15/6 I want to be there #3b, F major
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BOX-FOLDER 16/1 I want to be there #3b, G major
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If you think it's love you're right
see Terzetto
BOX-FOLDER 16/2 Incidental #3a
Parts ; 6 3/4" x 10"
BOX-FOLDER 12/15 Lots of room for me
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 16/3 Lots of room for me #4
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BOX-FOLDER 12/16 A merry Mormon life #8
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, annotations in Kern's hand in pencil ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 16/4 A merry Mormon life #4
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