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Jerome Kern collection, 1905-1951

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Show Music, 1905-1945 (continued)
Manuscripts (continued)
Lieber Augustin (1913) lyric by M.E. Rourke
Note: early title for Miss Caprice
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Look in her eyes!
Holograph piano-vocal score in ink and pencil ; 6 p.
On verso: holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Look in her eyes!
Mimeograph of typescript lyric sheet ; [2] p.
Love o' Mike (1917) lyrics by Harry B. Smith
Don't forget
see Don't forget (Duet: Stella and Ted)
BOX-FOLDER 21/2 Don't tempt me! #6
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
Human after all
see Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
BOX-FOLDER 21/3 I wonder why #9
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 17 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/4 It wasn't my fault #4
Charles Miller manuscript full score in ink ; 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/5 It wasn't my fault
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil, no lyric ; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/6 Italy
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in pencil ; [2] p.
On title page: Refrain for 'Simple little tune'
BOX-FOLDER 21/7 Simple little tune
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 18 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/8 We'll see
Parts (incomplete)
Lucky (1927) by Otto Harbach, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby and Jerome Kern
BOX-FOLDER 21/9 Ballet
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 53 p.
Note: Music by Jerome Kern and Harry Ruby
BOX-FOLDER 23/8 Ballet
Copyist manuscript piano score in ink ; 9 p
On verso: manuscript sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/8 Ballet
Copyist manuscript piano score in ink ; 1 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/10 Bo-tree
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 10 p.
Laid in: instructional note
BOX-FOLDER 23/9 Bo-tree
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/9 Bo-tree
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/9 Bo-tree
Typescript lyric sheet, annotations in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/29 Bo-tree
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 21/11 *Buddha
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 3 p.
Note: Music by Harry Ruby
BOX-FOLDER 21/12 *By the light of the silvery moon
Hans Spialek and Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; [22] p.
Note: Music by Gus Edwards
BOX-FOLDER 23/10 Cingalese village - opening #1
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 10 p.
Includes: "The treasure hunt" by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Jerome Kern
BOX-FOLDER 21/13 *Clair de lune
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink and pencil ; 3 p.
Note: music incorrectly attributed to Kern
BOX-FOLDER 21/13 *Clair de lune
Copyist manuscript full score in ink ; 4 p.
Note: music incorrectly attributed to Kern
BOX-FOLDER 21/14 Cocoanut dance
see also Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 14 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/11 Cocoanut dance - rasch ballet
see also Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano score in ink ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/12 End of Whiteman act and introduction to ballet
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano score in ink ; 4 p.
Includes: That certain something; Bo tree
BOX-FOLDER 21/15 Entrance of Lucky
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 29 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/16 Finale act I
see also Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music and New finale act I
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; p. 1-5, 7-15, 19-23, 28-33, 38-42
Note: Music by Harry Ruby and Jerome Kern
BOX-FOLDER 23/13 Finale act I #12a
see also Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, partial lyric in pencil ; 11 p.
BOX-FOLDER 21/17 Finaletto
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 23 p.
Note: Music by Jerome Kern and Harry Ruby
Note: no p. 21 because of misnumbering
BOX-FOLDER 23/14 Finaletto act I scene 1 #7
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, annotations by Kern ; 12 p.
Note: By Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Jerome Kern
Note: p. 1 water damaged
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Segue from "Bo tree" to "Once in a blue moon"
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/15 *I'm no good without you
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 6 p. (p. 3-4 missing)
Note: By Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Intro to ballet
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 17 p. + [1] p. laid in
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Introduction to ballet (jazz band arrangement)
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
Note: for Paul Whiteman's band
BOX-FOLDER 23/16 Lucky - refrain
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/17 Mendicants
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 3 p.
Note: corresponds to beginning of "Finale act I" piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 23/18 Moment sérieux - finale act I
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 *My sweetheart's the man in the moon #5
Hans Spialek manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
Note: Music by James Thornton
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 New finale act I
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; p. 1-16, 7-13, 17-18, 18, 24-27, 34-36, 19-20, 37, 6, 21, 16-17, 22-29
Note: Music by Jerome Kern and Harry Ruby
Note: includes missing pages from "Finale act one"
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 New moon dance
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 6 p.
Note: Based on Harry Ruby's "The same old moon"
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Once in a blue moon
Hans Spialek manuscript full score in ink ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Once in a blue moon
Printed piano-vocal score from Stepping Stones with lyrics by Anne Caldwell ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Opening
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 129 p.
Note: Music by Harry Ruby and Jerome Kern
Includes: Cingalese village; The treasure hunt
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 Opening act II
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 46 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/19 Opening act II #13
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in pencil ; 12 p.
Includes: This is where the best people come; The pearl of broadway
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Overture
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; p. 1-3, a-d
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Le dernier crime de Bennette
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