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Show Music, 1905-1945 (continued)
Manuscripts (continued)
Unidentified #29 very new (continued)
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BOX-FOLDER 90/1 Bobby Dolan's orchestration sketches
Manuscript (various hands, including Robert Russell Bennett) outlines of musical routines, song listings, piano scores, sketches, lead sheets, short scores, notes in pencil and ink ;
Includes: Ballet finale act II; Boogie woogie; Brain ballet; L'histoire de Madame de la Tour; Music in my heart; Night club finale; Quartet; Rhumba opening; That lucky fellow
BOX-FOLDER 90/2 Very Warm for May
Two typescript scripts for radio play version ; 18 p. each (p. 3 missing from 1 copy)
Note: broadcast on June 4, 1951
Laid in: Typescript letter to Mr. Edgar Carver of Rodgers & Hammerstein from Genevieve Fisch of Benton & Bowles, Inc. advertising agency ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 90/3 Serial : Local 802 A. F. of M. Official Journal, New York, January 1940
Periodical ; 31 p.
You Were Never Lovelier
see Barrelhouse beguine; These orchids if you please; Windmill under the stars
Ziegfeld Follies of 1916
BOX-FOLDER 90/4 My lady of the Nile
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, lyric in ink and pencil ; [4] p.
Note: Lyric by Gene Buck
BOX-FOLDER 90/5 My lady of the Nile
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Note: arrangement by Charles Miller
Zip Goes a Million (1919) lyrics by Buddy DeSylva
BOX-FOLDER 91/1 Bill
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/4 Bill
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BOX-FOLDER 91/2 A business of our own
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 26 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/5 A business of our own
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BOX-FOLDER 91/3 Finale act I
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 45 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/6 Finale act I
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BOX-FOLDER 91/4 Finale act II
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 30 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/7 Finale act II
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BOX-FOLDER 92/8 Finale ultimo
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BOX-FOLDER 91/5 Forget-me-not
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 20 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/9 Forget me not
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BOX-FOLDER 91/6 Give a thought to Broadway
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 14 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/10 Give a thought to Broadway
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BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Hail! and speech
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 14 p.
Alternate title: Monty's speech
BOX-FOLDER 92/11 Hail! and speech
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BOX-FOLDER 93/1 Incidental
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BOX-FOLDER 91/8 It's better to be a man
Maurice B. DePackh manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/2 It's better to be a man
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BOX-FOLDER 91/9 The language of love
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 31 p.
BOX-FOLDER 92/1 The language of love
see also Genevieve and men from Dear Sir
Printed piano-vocal score, annotations in pencil ; 7 p.
On cover: Genevieve and men act II
BOX-FOLDER 93/3 The language of love
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BOX-FOLDER 91/10 The little back yard band
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 34 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/4 The little back yard band
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BOX-FOLDER 93/5 Look for the silver lining
see also Sally
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BOX-FOLDER 91/11 A man around the house
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 22 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/6 A man around the house
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BOX-FOLDER 92/2 The mandolin and the man
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/7 The mandolin and the man
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BOX-FOLDER 91/12 Opening act II
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 22 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/8 Opening act II
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BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Opening act III
Maurice B. DePackh manuscript full score in ink ; 24 p.
BOX-FOLDER 93/9 Opening act III
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BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Overture
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 20 p.
Includes:
  • The language of love
  • A man around the house
  • Whippoorwill
  • The mandolin and the man
BOX-FOLDER 94/1 Overture
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BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Producers
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 22 p.
BOX-FOLDER 94/2 Producers
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BOX-FOLDER 94/3 Smile opening act I
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BOX-FOLDER 94/4 Smiles
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BOX-FOLDER 91/16 Telephone girls
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 17 p.
BOX-FOLDER 94/5 Telephone girls
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Alternate titles: Opening act II after Entr'acte -- You tell 'em
BOX-FOLDER 94/6 Whippoorwill
see also Whip-poor-will from Sally
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BOX-FOLDER 91/17 You tell 'em
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 21 p.
BOX-FOLDER 94/7 You tell 'em
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BOX-FOLDER 92/3 Lyric sheets
Typescript lyric sheets (asterisked titles include a manuscript lyric sheet in pencil, possibly in Buddy DeSylva's hand, on Jerome Kern stationary) ; [43] p.
Includes:
  • Back yard band
  • Bill
  • A business of our own
  • Finale act one
  • *Finale act two
  • Forget-me-not
  • Give a thought to Broadway
  • [Hail! and speech] : Monty's speech
  • *It's better to be a man
  • The language of love
  • A man around the house
  • The mandolin and the man
  • *Opening act two
  • Opening chorus act one
  • Producers
  • Something must be the matter with me
  • Telephone girls
  • Whippoorwill
  • You tell 'em
BOX 95 Miscellaneous/Unidentified Show Music
BOX-FOLDER 95/1 Calliope - Mitzi's chorus
Manuscript lead sheet in ink, annotations in pencil, manuscript sketch in pencil on back ; [2] p.
Note: probably intended for Head Over Heels
BOX-FOLDER 95/2 Caprice
Robert Russell Bennett manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 6 p.
Note: same music as "The weeping willow tree" from Dear Sir
BOX-FOLDER 95/3 Cocoanut dance
Manuscript lead sheet/sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
Note: probably intended for Lucky
BOX-FOLDER 95/4 Dance through life with you
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 12 p.
Note: this may be "Dance through life with me" written for Girls Will Be Girls (retitled Love o' Mike) and dropped during tryout (later considered for Very Good Eddie), or, "I'd love to dance through life with you" from A Modern Eve
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