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Manuscripts (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 4/1 She brings you a new smile
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/2 She didn't say yes, act I scene 1
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil, partial lyric ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/3 Shirley
see also Scene 7 - Hh! cha cha!
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
On verso: unidentifed sketch ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/4 Street scena, act II scene 5
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil, partial lyric ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/4 Street scena, act II scene 5
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, partial lyric in Kern's hand in pencil ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 2/14 Try to forget, act I scene 5
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink and pencil ; 43 p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/5 Try to forget
Albert Sirmay manuscript piano-vocal score in pencil, annotations by Kern in pencil ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/5 Try to forget
1st proof for printed piano-vocal score, annotated ; p. 2-5
Original title: I'll be remembering you
BOX-FOLDER 4/5 Try to forget - Aprés string coro
Copyist manuscript score in ink ; p. 2 (4 m. only)
BOX-FOLDER 7/2 Try to forget #8
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 7/3 Try to forget #19
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/15 Victor's new song
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 7/4 Victor's new song #16
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/16 Victor's song, or, One moment alone
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 19 p.
Note: verse is "The breeze kissed your hair"
BOX-FOLDER 4/6 Victor's song, or, One moment alone, act I scene 3
Robert Russell Bennett piano-vocal score in ink, annotations in Kern's hand ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 7/5 Victor's song #5
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/17 Vorspiel
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 34 p.
BOX-FOLDER 7/6 Vorspiel #20a, #19a
Parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/18 Unidentified full score fragments
Four Robert Russell Bennett manuscripts in ink ; [19] p.
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Unidentified/miscellaneous holograph sketches
Holograph in ink and pencil ; [2] p.
Includes: Canzonetta written for Men of the Sky
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Unidentified/miscellaneous holograph sketches
Holograph in pencil ; [2] p.
Includes: Victor; A new love is old
Note: the section marked "Save this" became "I'm alone" from Music in the Air
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Unidentified/miscellaneous holograph sketches
Holograph in pencil ; p. 2-3
Includes: Tranquillamente; The passionate pilgrim
BOX-FOLDER 4/7 Unidentified/miscellaneous holograph sketches
Holograph in pencil ; [2] p.
Includes: Intro P. P.; Act I scene 2 incidental music
BOX-FOLDER 4/8 Unidentified fragments
Two copyist manuscript piano-vocal scores in ink, the 2nd with pencil annotations in Kern's hand ; p. 11-16, p. 11-12
Includes: Try to forget
BOX-FOLDER 7/7 Miscellaneous/unidentified parts
BOX-FOLDER 4/10 The Cat and the Fiddle selection
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano score in pencil with inserts from printed score, annotated ; 25 p.
BOX-FOLDER 7/8 The Cat and the Fiddle selection
Three parts
Note: arranged by Hans Spialek
Centennial Summer (1946)
see Pepper pot
Century Show
see Miss 1917
Champagne and Orchids
see Dance like a fool; Out on the broad prairie; Singing a song in your arms; When I've got the moon
The City Chap (1925) lyrics by Anne Caldwell
BOX-FOLDER 8/1 The city chap #6
Manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, some annotations in Kern's hand ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/2 Drug store scene - opening act II
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 15 p.
Note: Manuscript sketch in pencil on back ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/3 Duettino Rose and Nat
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 12 p.
Includes: Walking home with Josie
BOX-FOLDER 8/4 Exit of guests act I #2a
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; [1] p. (incomplete)
BOX-FOLDER 8/5 Finale act I #10 or #9 - Tangle foot
Hans Spialek manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, some annotations in Kern's hand, lyric in pencil ; 22 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/6 Finaletto act I scene I
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, some annotations in Kern's hand ; 18 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/6 Finaletto act I scene 1 #4
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, annotations in Kern's hand, no lyric ; 6 p.
On verso: holograph sketch in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 8/7 Finaletto #4
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, some annotations in Kern's hand ; 7 p.
Note: unidentified sketch in pencil on back page
BOX-FOLDER 8/8 Fountain scene #8
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 7 p.
Note: combines "Journey's end" and "He is the type"
BOX-FOLDER 8/9 The go-getter
Manuscript piano score in ink ; [2] p.
In caption: Natural born
BOX-FOLDER 8/10 He is the type
see also Fountain scene
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in pencil ; 5 p.
Note: originally "Shimmy with me" from Cabaret Girl
BOX-FOLDER 8/10 He is the type
see also Fountain scene
Printed piano-vocal score ; 7 p.
Note: originally "Shimmy with me" from Cabaret Girl
BOX-FOLDER 8/11 If you are as good as you look #9
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink and pencil ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/11 If you are as good as you look - terzett, act I scene 2
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in pencil ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/12 *I'm head 'n heels in love
Manuscript piano-vocal score in pencil ; 7 p.
Note: Music by Leo Edwards, lyric by Irving Caesar
BOX-FOLDER 8/12 *I'm head 'n heels in love
Typescript lyric sheet ; [1] p.
Note: Music by Leo Edwards, lyric by Irving Caesar
BOX-FOLDER 8/13 Journey's end
see also Fountain scene
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p. (p. 3-4 missing)
Note: Lyric by P.G. Wodehouse; originally from Cabaret Girl
BOX-FOLDER 8/14 No one knows
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in pencil ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/14 No one knows #16
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/14 No one knows #17 sextette
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript choral score in ink, some lyric in Kern's hand in pencil ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/14 No one knows
Printed piano-vocal score, alternate lyrics written in Caldwell's hand in pencil ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/14 No one knows
Printed piano-vocal score ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/15 Opening act I scene II - Opening act II
Frank Saddler and Robert Russell Bennett manuscript full score in ink ; 25 p.
BOX-FOLDER 8/16 Opening act II #12
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