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BOX 1-58, 82-84 Music, 1940-1990s
Manuscript and printed scores, lead sheets, parts, and sketches for original compositions and arrangements by Almeida and other composers.
Arranged as six subseries.
Original Compositions
Chiefly manuscript and printed scores, lead sheets, parts, and sketches for works composed or co-composed by Laurindo Almeida. Included are a small quantity of works attributed to the L.A. 4 (usually in Almeida's hand) and several arrangements by others of LA originals.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
BOX-FOLDER 1/1 Á la Viana: in memorian [sic] to Pixinguinha
Holograph score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 Acapulco spot [commercial]
Holograph score for guitars, 2 violins, trumpet, harp, bass, and percussion
BOX-FOLDER 1/2 Acapulco spot [commercial]
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 1/3 Afterglow
Lyrics by Minette Allton
Lead sheets (includes holograph)
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 Ai! Maria
Piano score
In caption: Music by Laurindo Almeida + SR
Laid in: bridge material; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1/4 Ai! Maria
Holograph sketch
BOX-FOLDER 1/5 Amazona's legend
Piano-vocal score; piano part
BOX-FOLDER 1/5 Amazona's legend
Lead sheet for tenor saxophone and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 56/1 Amazonia
Holograph score for guitar and jazz band; guitar part
Laid in: errata; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 53/1 Amazonia
Holograph score for guitar, strings, and percussion
On title page: As recorded by the composer with the Stan Kenton "Innovations" Orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 53/1 Amazonia
Holograph score for guitar, flute, bass, and drums; parts
BOX-FOLDER 1/6 Amazonia
Printed score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/7 Amor flamengo
see also Part books: No. 7
Printed score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/7 Amor flamengo
Holograph bass part
Different arrangement
Bass part for "Odeon" on verso
BOX-FOLDER 1/8 Um angulo pŕo triangulo
Parts for violin, viola, bass/guitar, and drums
BOX-FOLDER 1/9 Assanhada (sassy)
Holograph lead sheet
In caption: LA and SR
BOX-FOLDER 1/10 Autumnal prelude
Scores for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/10 Autumnal prelude
Scores (includes holograph) for guitar and flute
BOX-FOLDER 53/2 Baa-too-kee (Brazilian batuque)
see also Music writing books: No. 3; Part books: No. 7
Music by LA and Dante Varela
Scores for guitar and jazz band; parts
BOX-FOLDER 1/11 Baa-too-kee (Brazilian batuque)
Music by LA and Dante Varela
Score/lead sheet for piano and unspecified instrument(s)
BOX-FOLDER 1/12 Baa-too-kee : Brazilian batuque
Music by LA and Dante Varela; arranged and fingered by Carlos Barbosa-Lima
Scores for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/13 Baion
see also Part books: No. 2; No. 3
Other title: Baião
Holograph parts for guitar and bass
BOX-FOLDER 1/14 Barniana (bossa nova)
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 1/15 Batucada
Holograph sketch
BOX-FOLDER 1/16 Bebop in Cuba
Caption title: Bepop in Cuba
Holograph score/sketch
BOX-FOLDER 1/16 Bebop in Cuba
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/17 Believe
Earlier title: Land of make believe
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 1/18 Berimbàu carioca
see also Guitariana two; Part books: No. 7
Parts (includes holograph sections) for flute, guitar, bass, and drums
BOX-FOLDER 1/19 Best of friends
Lyrics by Steven Basoco
Holograph lead sheet; lyric sheet
Laid in: letter from Basoco to LA
BOX-FOLDER 1/20 The Big Mac
Holograph sketch
BOX-FOLDER 1/21 Bossa nova dance
Holograph lead sheet
In caption: SR + LA
BOX-FOLDER 1/22 Bravo matador
Holograph score for flute, guitar, requinio, harp, and guitarrón
BOX-FOLDER 1/23 Braz de pina
Holograph sketches
BOX-FOLDER 2/1 Brazilian suite: in six movements, for guitar quartet
Printed score; parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/2 Brazilian suite: in six movements, for guitar quintet
Holograph score (with paste-ups)
BOX-FOLDER 2/3 Brazilian suite: in six movements, for guitar quintet
Printed score; parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/4 Brazilliance 1: divertimento for three guitars
Score; parts
BOX-FOLDER 53/3 Caboclo Brazil
Holograph score for voice, woodwinds, horn, and strings; parts
BOX-FOLDER 2/5 Caboclo Brazil
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 2/5 Caboclo Brazil
Score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 2/6 O caçador: the hunter
Portugese lyrics by Edgard Almeida
Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 2/6 O caçador: the hunter
Score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 2/7 Canção de nives
Holograph sketch
BOX-FOLDER 2/8 Cancion de amor
Holograph score for 2 guitars, harp, and guitarrón
BOX-FOLDER 2/9 Cancion sentimental
Holograph score for 2 guitars, flute, harp, and guitarrón
BOX-FOLDER 2/10 Canon per quad
By LA and Shelly Manne
Scores (includes holograph) for guitar, flute, bass, and drums; parts
BOX-FOLDER 3/1 Captain James theme [from the film, Man in the Water]
Music by LA and Bill Loose
Lead sheets (includes holograph)
Co-composed by Almeida under the pseudonym Ned Aldeen
BOX-FOLDER 3/2 Cariño
Music by LA and Deltra Almeida
Score for voice and guitar
Unfinished?
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