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Music, 1913-1954 (continued)
Music from Shows (continued)
Opening, Act II (continued)
13 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 41/38 Our Little Captain
Typescript lyric sheets; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 43/12 Our Little Captain
17 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 43/13 Overture
18 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 44/1 Overture
12 band parts (incomplete set)
Note: Some parts have GG holograph emendations
BOX-FOLDER 44/2 Play Out
12 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 42/1 Selection
Copyist manuscript (with printed portions) piano score; 23 p.
Note: Arranged by Robert Russell Bennett
Note: Emendations in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/1 Selection
Sheet music (incomplete); [2] p.
Note: Arranged by Robert Russell Bennett
Note: Emendations in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/2 Sweet and Low-Down
Two copyist manuscript piano-vocal scores; [4] p. each
Note: Emendations in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/2 Sweet and Low-Down
Photocopy of sheet music (French)
BOX-FOLDER 42/2 Sweet and Low-Down
Typescript lyric sheets; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 44/3 Sweet and Low-Down
14 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 44/4 Sweet and Low-Down
20 printed orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 44/5 Sweet and Low-Down. Insert
10 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 42/3 That Certain Feeling
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [3] p.
Note: Partial lyric and emendations in an unidentified hand
Note: Credit in the hand of IG
BOX-FOLDER 42/3 That Certain Feeling
Sheet music with corrections
Note: Corrections in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/3 That Certain Feeling
IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 44/6 That Certain Feeling
17 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 44/7 That Certain Feeling
16 printed orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 42/4 These Charming People
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
Note: Emendations in an unidentified hand
Note: Credit in the hand of IG
BOX-FOLDER 42/4 These Charming People
Typescript lyric sheets; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 44/8 These Charming People
17 orchestral parts
BOX-FOLDER 42/5 Tip Toes
Photocopy of piano-vocal score; [3] p.
Note: French and English lyrics
Laid in: Typescript letter from Louis Aborn to IG, 1976 July 27
BOX-FOLDER 42/5 Tip Toes
Photocopy of vocal part and lyric sheet; [1] p. each
Laid in: Typescript letter from Louis Aborn to IG, 1976 June 2
Laid in: Typescript letter from Edgar Carter to Louis Aborn, 1976 June 11
BOX-FOLDER 42/5 Tip Toes
Typescript lyric sheets; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 44/9 Tip Toes
13 orchestral parts (incomplete set A)
BOX-FOLDER 44/10 Tip Toes
Nine orchestral parts (incomplete set B)
BOX-FOLDER 44/11 Tip Toes [variant]
Violin part only
BOX-FOLDER 42/6 Trombone specialty
GG holograph manuscript piano sketch; [1] p.
Note: Includes eight-bar exit
Note: Drums part for "Tip Toes" on p. [2]
BOX-FOLDER 42/7 Waiting for the Train
Photocopy of copyist manuscript piano score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 42/7 Waiting for the Train
Typescript lyric sheets; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 42/8 Waiting for the Train
Photocopy of piano-vocal score; [6] p.
Note: French and English lyrics
Laid in: Typescript letter from Louis Aborn to IG, 1976 July 27
BOX-FOLDER 42/9 Waiting for the Train
Photocopy of lyric sheets; 2 p.
Laid in: Typescript letter from Louis Aborn to IG, 1976 June 2
Laid in: Typescript letter from Edgar Carter to Louis Aborn, 1976 June 11
BOX-FOLDER 45/1 Waiting for the Train
16 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 42/10 We
Typescript lyric sheets; 2 p.
BOX-FOLDER 42/11 Weaken a Bit
IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets
BOX-FOLDER 42/12 When Do We Dance?
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
Note: Lyric and emendations in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/12 When Do We Dance?
Copyist manuscript piano-vocal score; [5] p.
Note: Corrections of score in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 42/12 When Do We Dance?
IG holograph/typescript lyric sheets; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 45/2 When Do We Dance?
16 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
BOX-FOLDER 45/3 When Do We Dance?
14 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
Note: 1st encore
BOX-FOLDER 45/4 When Do We Dance?
10 orchestral parts (incomplete set)
Note: 2nd encore
BOX-FOLDER 42/13 Miscellaneous/unidentified music
Note : Four items found with the Secaucus Tip Toes material
BOX-FOLDER 45/5 Instrumental part folders
Three manuscripts
Note: Piano part folders have notes in an unidentified hand
Laid in: Running list of songs
BOX-FOLDER 45/6 Libretto
Typescript; [120] p.
Note: Emendations in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 45/7 List of published songs
Photocopy of typescript; [1] p.
BOX 45 Top Hole (1924)
BOX-FOLDER 45/8 Imagine Me without My You
Manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
Note: Lyric in an unidentified hand
BOX-FOLDER 45/8 Imagine Me without My You
Typescript lyric sheet
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