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Jerome Kern collection, 1905-1951

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Show Music, 1905-1945 (continued)
Manuscripts (continued)
Duet (continued)
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/3 Duet
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink, no lyric ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/4 Duet for you #14
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 16 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/5 Finale act I #12
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 32 p. + 2nd p. 3 after p. 13
Includes: Leave it to Jane; What I'm longing to say; Tomorrow; Goodnight ladies; The crickets are calling
BOX-FOLDER 20/6 For you
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/7 I don't care #17
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/8 I don't care #17
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/8 I don't care #17
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/9 I'm going to find a girl
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/10 It's a great big land #11
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 9 p.
I've had my share
see I don't care
BOX-FOLDER 20/11 Just you watch my step #4a, #4b
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 21 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/12 Leave it to Jane #6
see also Whistling Dan from Ninety in the Shade
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 13 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/13 Opening act I #1
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/14 Opening act I
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/15 Opening act II #13
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 26 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/16 A peach of a life! #2
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 17 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/17 A peach of a life! #2
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 6 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/18 Poor prune
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/19 Sir Galahad #15
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/20 Sir Galahad
Frank Saddler manuscript piano-vocal score in ink ; 5 p.
On verso: Manuscript sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/21 The sun shines brighter #18
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 15 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/22 Tomorrow, maybe! #3
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 16 p.
Wait till tomorrow
see Tomorrow, maybe!
What I'm longing to say
see Duet
BOX-FOLDER 20/23 When your favorite girl's not there #10
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 14 p., + extra p. 4 (unrelated)
BOX-FOLDER 20/24 When your favorite girl's not there
Manuscript piano score in pencil ; [2] p.
Alternate title: There it is again
BOX-FOLDER 20/25 Why? #5
Frank Saddler manuscript full score in ink ; 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 20/26 Lyric sheets
Typescript or typescript carbon lyric sheets, some with annotations in ink or pencil, some in Kern's hand ; [14] p.
Includes:
  • The crickets are calling #6 (Duet: Billy and Jane)
  • Football song
  • I don't care or I've had my share (Billy and girls)
  • It's a great big land (Duet: Billy and Jane)
  • I've played for you, act II (Duet: Billy and Jane)
  • #1 Opening, Atwater college song
  • A peach of a life #2 (Duet: Stub and Bessie)
  • Poor prune #5 (Flora Wiggins)
  • Sir Galahad (Trio: Bub. McGowan and Flora)
  • The Siren's song, act II (Jane and girls)
  • The sun shines brighter (Duet: Stub and Bessie)
  • There it is again (Duet: Billy and Sally)
  • Wait till tomorrow #3 (Jane and boys)
  • What I'm longing to say (Duet: Jane and Bobby) act I, scene 2
  • Why? #4 (Duet: Flora and McGowan)
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
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