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Music, 1940-1990s (continued)
Arrangements and Transcriptions (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 32/4 Tout gai! / harmonized by Maurice Ravel
Score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/5 Träumerei / Robert Schumann
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/6 Tres pontos de Santo / Jayme Ovalle
Score for guitar and voice
BOX-FOLDER 32/7 Tu lo sai / Giuseppe Torelli
Score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/8 Turbilhão de beijos (turbulent kisses) / Ernesto Nazareth
Holograph score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/9 Turuna / Ernesto Nazareth
Holograph score for guitar, bass, and drums
BOX-FOLDER 32/9 Turuna / Ernesto Nazareth
Holograph score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/10 Tutú marambá / Antônio Guerreiro
Holograph lead sheet
Holograph score of "Charrô" for voice and guitar on verso
BOX-FOLDER 32/11 Two Spanish folk songs
Scores for guitar
Contents: A dormir ahora mesmo (Spanish lullaby); A la puerta del cielo (at the gate of heaven)
BOX-FOLDER 27/9 Un moto di gioja (my bosom in rapture) / W. A. Mozart
Scores (includes holograph) for soprano and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/12 Unaccustomed Bach (from Suite no. 1 / J. S. Bach
Holograph bass part
BOX-FOLDER 17/33 Urubú malandro / Alfredo Vianna ("Pixinguinha")
see also The jolly crow
Holograph lead sheet.
BOX-FOLDER 32/13 Vals de concierto / Agustín Barrios
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/14 Valsa de Nonô
Holograph score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 54/13 Valsa do porto das caixas / Antonio Carlos Jobim
Holograph score
Melody and chord symbols only
BOX-FOLDER 32/15 Valsa no. 4 / M. Camargo Guarnieri
Holograph score for viola and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/16 Valse, op. 69, no. 1 / F. Chopin
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/16 Valse, op. 69, no. 1 / F. Chopin
Holograph score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/17 Valse, op. 69, no. 2 / F. Chopin
Holograph scores for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 18/9 Variations on a theme by John Birks Gillespie (manteca) / J. B. Gillespie and Walter Fuller
Holograph score for flute, guitar, bass, and percussion
In caption: By the LA4
BOX-FOLDER 32/18 Variations on Artistry in rhythm / Stan Kenton
Guitar part/conductor's guide; bass and drum parts
BOX-FOLDER 32/19 Vater unser im Himmelreich (our Father who art in heaven) / J. S. Bach
Scores (includes holograph) for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/20 Vendaval / Djalma Ferreira
Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 32/21 Vidit suum (from Stabat Mater) / Francis Poulenc
Holograph score for voice and guitar
Unfinished
BOX-FOLDER 32/22 Viola quebrada / harmonized by Heitor Villa-Lobos
Score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/23 Vocalise / Wilbur Chenoweth
Holograph score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/24 Vocalise / S. Rachmaninoff
Scores (includes holograph) for voice and guitar.
BOX-FOLDER 32/25 Você e eu (you and I) / Carlos Lyra and Vinícius de Moraes
Arranged by LA, Ray Brown, and Jeff Hamilton
Parts (includes holograph) for guitar and flute
BOX-FOLDER 32/26 Voice of Spring / Johann Strauss
Manuscript score for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/27 Waltz, op. 39, no. 15 / Johannes Brahms
Scores for 2 guitars
BOX-FOLDER 32/28 Walzer, op. 12, no. 2 / Edvard Grieg
Holograph score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/29 Watching the world go by / Segall and Holt
Holograph score for voice, guitar, flute, strings, harp, bass, vibraphone, and drums
For Softly, the Brazilian sound
BOX-FOLDER 32/30 Wave / Antonio Carlos Jobim
see also Part books: No. 7
Holograph score for guitar and bass
BOX-FOLDER 32/31 Wedding march / Felix Mendelssohn
Holograph score for guitar
Transcription of "Bridal chorus" (R. Wagner) on verso
BOX-FOLDER 32/32 Weiss's allemande in bossa style / Sylvius Weiss
see also Part books: No. 7
Holograph lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 32/33 Wichita lineman / Jim Webb
Holograph score for guitar and bass
BOX-FOLDER 32/34 Yesterday / John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Holograph drums part
Begins with two measures of "Michelle"
BOX-FOLDER 32/35 You can't go home again / Djalma Ferreira
see also Foi a saudade
Holograph scores for voice, strings, flute, guitar, bass, vibraphone, and drums
D♭ and E♭ versions
For Softly, the Brazilian sound
BOX-FOLDER 32/36 Yours (quiéreme mucho) / Gonzalo Roig
Holograph score for voice and guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/37 Zambra granadina / Isaac Albéniz
Score for guitar
BOX-FOLDER 32/38 Zing went the strings of my heart / James F. Hanley
Holograph sketch
Sketch of "Oomph fah fah" on verso
Music Writing Books
Notebooks of holograph lead sheets, sketches, and notes, chiefly for original compositions and arrangements by Almeida. Several of the larger notebooks contain indices. Each notebook has been assigned a number for purposes of identification only.
Arranged numerically.
BOX-FOLDER 33/1 No. 1
Holograph lead sheets
On cover: Pops
Contents: C'est si bon; La chanson des rues; Cielito Lindo; Gipsy song; Happy feet; I wanna be loved; I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate; Luna rossa (blushing moon); La mer (beyond the sea); M-i-s-s-i-s-s-i-p-p-i; Nevertheless; No, no, no; Santa Lucia; Tzena, tzena, tzena; Vanessa; Vous qui passes sans me voir
BOX-FOLDER 33/2 No. 2: Book 1
Holograph lead sheets
Two notebooks, bound together, with indices
Contents: After you're gone; Alice blue gown; All or nothing at all; Always; Am I blue; Anniversary song; Anything but love; April in Paris; The best things in life are free; Black and blue; Blue prelude; Blues in the night; Can't get started; Cheek to cheek; The Christmas song; Coquette; Dancing in the dark; Dardanella; Dearly beloved; Do I worry; Don't blame me; Dream of love; Embraceable you; Everything I love; Flamingo; Georgia on my mind; Gone with the wind; Happy in love; Hark! the herald angels sing; How about you; How deep is the ocean; The huckle buck; I don't want to walk without you; I got it bad; If I loved you; I'll be home for Christmas; I understand; Idaho; I'll be seeing you; I'll get by; I'll remember April; I'll see you again; I'm always chasing rainbows; I'm nobody's baby; I'm your's; Indiana; Into each life some rain must fall; I've had my moments; I've told every little star; Jersey bounce; Josephine; June in January; Let it snow; Limehouse blues; Long ago; Look for the silver lining; Love for sale; Love walked in; Lullaby in rhythm; Mean to me; Melancholy baby; Melody; Miss you; Moon-love; Moon song; More and more; My Bill; My blue heaven; My devotion; O come all ye faithful; O little town of Bethlehem; Our waltz; Over the rainbow; Paper moon; Pent-house serenade; A pretty girl; Room full of roses; Say it isn't so; Shadows waltz; Silent night; So in love; Some enchanted evening; Stella by starlight; Sweet Lorraine; That old black magic; That's my desire; Theme from the "Swedish rhapsody"; Time on my hands; The very thought of you; When your lover has gone; Where am I; Winter wonderland; White Christmas
BOX-FOLDER 33/2 No. 2: Book 2
Holograph lead sheets
Two notebooks, bound together, with indices
Contents: All the things you are; At sundown; Bali ha'i; Birth of the blues; Blue is the night; Blue room; Blue's serenade; Can't help lovin' dat man; Can't we be friends; Caravan; Chamaine; Chloe; Cocktails for two; Crazy rhythm; Dancing in the dark; Danny boy; Diane; Does your heart beat for me; Dream a little dream; East of the sun; Easy come easy go; Easy street; Easy to love; Ghost of a chance; Gypsy; Hatikvoh (Jewish National Anthem); Hebrew melody; Home; How high the moon; I ain't got nobody; I can dream, can't I?; I concentrate on you; I cover the waterfront; I get a kick out of you; I love you so much it hurts; I surrender Dear; Ida; If I had you; If I loved you; If you are but a dream; I'll always be in love; I'll never be the same; I'll see you in my dreams; I'm in the mood for love; In a sentimental mood; Indian summer; Intermezzo; It had to be you; It might as well be Spring; It must be true; It's wonderful; I've told every little star; Japanese sandman; Just friends; Laura; Lies; Linger awhile; Liza; Love in bloom; Lover; Lullaby of the leaves; Make believe; Man I love; Man with a horn; Marie; The marine hymn; Margy; Memories of you; Mood indigo; Moon over Miami; Moonglow; Moonlight Madonna; My blue heaven; My old flame; My silent love; Nagasaki; Nightingale; On the Alamo; Out of nowhere; Painted rhythm; Pennies from heaven; The perfect song; Play fiddle, play; Prisoner of love; Rocking chair; Rose room; Seventh heaven; She's funny that way; Sleep; Some one to watch over me; Somebody loves me; Someday; The song is you; Song of the islands; Sophisticated lady; Stars fell on Alabama; Strike up the band; Summer-time; Sunny side of the street; Sweet and lovely; Sweet Leilani; Talk of the town; Tenderly; There's no you; Ther'l never be another you; They didn't believe me; Three little words; Time was; To wach his own; Touch of your lips; Up a lazy river; Waltz you saved for me; Wang-wang; When day is done; Where or when; Why do I love you; You go to my head; You made me love you; You took advantage of me; Ziguener (bittersweet)
BOX-FOLDER 33/3 No. 3
Holograph lead sheets, sketches, and notes
Includes: Atabaque; Baa-too-kee; Baião; Cariñoso; Chôro in A; Don't get around much; Gershwin Prelude no. 2; Harry's theme; Hazardous; Herman's place; Laurindo's theme; Mosquito electrico; Nice work; Noctambulism; Nono; Si o no; Star eyes; Tenderly; Terra sêca; Theme of The bad and the beautiful; This time dream's; Tocata; Yoyo de yaya; Zing
BOX-FOLDER 33/4 No. 4: Book A
Holograph lead sheets of rumbas and sambas
Includes indices
Contents: Acércate más (come closer to me); Acurrucadita; Adios, Mariquita Linda; Amapola (pretty little poppy); Amor; Aquellos ojos verdes (green eyes); Arioso (from Pagliacci); Babalú; Bacosó; Bahiana; Baia; Bésame mucho (kiss me much); La borrachita (I'll never love again); Brazil; Cachita; Cáe-cáe; Capullito de Aleli; Carinhoso; Cavaquinho; Chiu, chiu; Cuatro vidas (blue echoes); El cumbanchero (salvador, the toreador); Danse rituelle du feu (fire dance); Duda; Frenesí; A gay ranchero (las alteñitas); Gilda (amada mia); Granada; Guadalajara; Let me love you tonight (no te import saber); Linda mujer; Machito; Malagueña; Made for each other (tu felicidad); Mañana; Maria la-ò; Negra consentida (my pet brunette); Não tenno lagrimas; Noche de ronda (forever mine); Nochecita; O samba; Ombo (my shawl); Oye Negra; Poinciana; Prisionero del mar (where are you now); Quiereme mucho (yours); Say it over again (para que sufras); South America, take it away!; Tabú, Amelia; Te quiero; Tico-tico; Tres palavras (without you); La ultima noche; Volveré mi amor (I'll come back my love); What makes the sunset?; Zig-zag
BOX-FOLDER 33/4 No. 4: Book B
Holograph lead sheets of rumbas and sambas
Contents: Adios; Alla en el rancho grande; Amorcito corazon; Baiaon (LA); Batuca nêgo (LA and N. Amaral); Cugat's theme; Esto es felicidad; Granada; Malagueñas (Mexicana); No digas adios (LA); Nossa amizade (LA and N. Amaral); Oracion caribe; Palauras de mujer; Perfidia; Quizás (perhaps); Romance en tus ojos (LA and N. Amaral); Sin ti; Sol tropical (tropical sun); Solamente una vez; Spellbound concerto (theme); Vereda tropical; Vine por ti; Voce promote (LA and N. Amaral)
BOX-FOLDER 33/5 No. 5
Chiefly holograph sketches of musical excerpts by various composers
On cover: Daily exercises
BOX-FOLDER 33/6 No. 6
Holograph sketches
On cover: Theme reference book
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