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The music lesson/Kiss me once more
see also Kiss me once more and The chicken walk sketches
Alternate title: Herbert-Berlin duet
"The music lesson" is a duet for Irving Berlin and Victor Herbert which segued into Herbert's "Kiss me again," with "Kiss me once more" serving as a countermelody
BOX-FOLDER 91/6 Sketches; [1, 2, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/6 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
Laces and faces (Act III finale)
Includes: "On the train of a wedding gown"
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Sketches; 7 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Manuscript/typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 91/7 Sketch for incidental entrance music for Laces and faces; 4 p.
My once-in-a-century girl
Earlier title: My wonderful century girl
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Sketch of chorus dated 1916 August 3; [1] p.
At bottom: sketch for "How can you" [illegible]
On verso: sketch for "Poor little rich girls dog"
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
With annotations
On verso: manuscript notes
BOX-FOLDER 91/8 Typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
On the train of a wedding gown
see Laces and faces
Turkey trot
see The chicken walk
BOX 210 Cindy Lou
Unproduced show, 1955
BOX-FOLDER 210/21 Typescript synopsis; [2] leaves
BOX 91-92 The cocoanuts
Stage, 1925; film, 1929
Scores and parts
The bell hop
Alternate title: Bell boy opening; Doin' the bellhop
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Sketch; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/9 Typescript lyric sheets; [2] leaves
Can't you tell?
Alternate title: Can you tell
Not used
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Sketch; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
With annotations
BOX-FOLDER 91/10 Typescript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
Everyone in the world is doing the Charleston
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Manuscript piano score; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/11 Typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
Five o'clock tea
BOX-FOLDER 91/12 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/12 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [5] leaves
Florida by the sea
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Sketches; [1, 5, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/13 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
Gentlemen prefer blondes
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Manuscript piano score; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/14 Typescript lyric sheets; [3] leaves
Hotel of our own
Alternate titles: When we're running a little hotel of our own; Running a little hotel of our own
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Sketch; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/26 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
A little bungalow
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Sketches; [1, 1, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Holograph lyric sheet; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 91/15 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
Lucky boy
BOX-FOLDER 91/16 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 91/16 Sketches; [1, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/16 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [6] leaves
Minstrel days
BOX-FOLDER 91/17 Manuscript conductor score; [12] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/17 Photocopy of conductor score; [12] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/17 Typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
The monkey-doodle-doo
BOX-FOLDER 91/18 Sketches; [4, 2, 1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/18 Manuscript and typescript lyric sheets; [8] p.
Opening Act II
BOX-FOLDER 91/19 Manuscript piano score; 6 p.
Take 'im away (he's breakin' my heart)
see Non-show music
The tale of a shirt
BOX-FOLDER 91/20 Holograph lyric sheet; [1] leaf
Tango melody
Alternate titles: To a tango melody; A tango melody
BOX-FOLDER 91/21 Manuscript piano-vocal score; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 91/21 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/21 Typescript lyric sheet; [6] p.
They're blaming the Charleston
see Non-show music
Ting-a-ling, the bells'll ring
see also Miscellaneous sketches and Why do you want to know why?
Alternate titles: Ting-a-ling
BOX-FOLDER 91/22 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/22 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
With annotations
Laid in: typescript lyric sheet; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/22 Sketch; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/22 Manuscript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
We should care
BOX-FOLDER 91/23 Manuscript lead sheet; [1] p.
No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 91/23 Holograph lyric sheet; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 91/23 Typescript lyric sheets; [4] leaves
What's there about me?
see also What's what about me?
Dropped during rehearsals
BOX-FOLDER 91/24 Manuscript piano-vocal score; [4] p.
No lyric
BOX-FOLDER 91/24 Manuscript lead sheets; [1, 2] p.
1 in pencil, 1 in ink
BOX-FOLDER 91/24 Manuscript lyric sheet; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 91/24 Typescript lyric sheet; [2] leaves
When my dreams come true
Film only
BOX-FOLDER 91/25 Fair copy (Kresa) manuscript piano-vocal score; 4 p.
Why am I a hit with the ladies?
Alternate title: A hit with the ladies
BOX-FOLDER 91/27 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/27 Typescript lyric sheets; [2] leaves
Why do you want to know why?
BOX-FOLDER 91/28 Manuscript piano score; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/28 Manuscript lead sheet; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 91/28 Holograph lyric sheet; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 91/28 Typescript lyric sheets; [3] leaves
One sketch includes "Ting-a-ling, the bells'll ring"
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