Billy Strayhorn music manuscripts and estate papers, 1918-2015 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Music, 1930s-1960s (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 29/9		We're quits! We're splits! We're through!
BOX-FOLDER 29/9			By Paul McGrane
			Piano-vocal score, with BS annotations on title page
BOX-FOLDER 29/10		What a life!
BOX-FOLDER 29/10			Printed score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 29/11		What am I here for
BOX-FOLDER 29/11			Lead sheet (incomplete)
BOX-FOLDER 29/12		What else can you do with a drum?
BOX-FOLDER 29/12			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 29/13		What's the good word Mr. Blue Bird?
BOX-FOLDER 29/13			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 29/14		When I first met you
BOX-FOLDER 29/14			Lead sheet
			Holograph lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 28/9		When I grow too old to dream
BOX-FOLDER 28/9			Holograph score
			Note: No known recordings by DE orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 29/15		When the violins were playing
BOX-FOLDER 29/15			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 27/26		When they ask about you
BOX-FOLDER 27/26			Holograph score (incomplete)
BOX-FOLDER 29/16		Where is love
BOX-FOLDER 29/16			Guitar part
BOX-FOLDER 41/10		Where or when
BOX-FOLDER 41/10			Edited by Walter van de Leur
			Printed full scores (2)
			Parts (incomplete: alto saxophone 1-2, tenor saxophone 1-2, baritone saxophone, trumpet 1-4, trombone 1-3, piano, double bass, drums)
BOX-FOLDER 29/17		Where you are see also Balcony serenade
BOX-FOLDER 29/17			Holograph score
			Note: Intro re-used in "Balcony serenade"
BOX-FOLDER 29/18		Who is she?
BOX-FOLDER 29/18			Photocopied manuscript score in the hand of DE
BOX-FOLDER 29/19		Who said it's light like that
BOX-FOLDER 29/19			Photocopied manuscript score in the hand of DE
BOX-FOLDER 29/20		Why was I born
BOX-FOLDER 29/20			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 29/21		Wig wise [?]
BOX-FOLDER 29/21			Holograph score, with trumpet part titled "Pass" on verso
			Holograph double bass part, joined with part for unidentified work
BOX-FOLDER 29/22		Will you be there?
BOX-FOLDER 29/22			Score
			Piano-vocal scores (4) (incomplete)
BOX-FOLDER 29/23		Wind
BOX-FOLDER 29/23			Holograph fragment
BOX-FOLDER 29/24		Wish I knew what happened
BOX-FOLDER 29/24			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 29/25		Without rhythm
BOX-FOLDER 29/25			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 29/26		A woman and a man
BOX-FOLDER 29/26			Holograph score (unfinished?)
			Title page, with "Wally" part for "P. P. and S."
BOX-FOLDER 29/27		Work song
BOX-FOLDER 29/27			Parts (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone 1-2, trumpet 1-2, guitar, piano, double bass, drums)
BOX-FOLDER 29/28		Workin' blues
BOX-FOLDER 29/28			Piano-vocal scores (2)
BOX-FOLDER 41/11		Wounded love
BOX-FOLDER 41/11			Edited by Walter van de Leur
			Printed full scores (2)
			see also The love of Don Perlimplin and Belisa in the garden
BOX-FOLDER 30/1		Yearning for love
BOX-FOLDER 30/1			Printed piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 30/2		Yesterdays
BOX-FOLDER 30/2			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 30/3		You better know it
BOX-FOLDER 30/3			Piano-vocal score
			see also A drum is a woman
BOX-FOLDER 30/4		You don't love me no more
BOX-FOLDER 30/4			Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 30/5		You gave me the gate
BOX-FOLDER 30/5			Printed piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 35/25		You got what you wanted
BOX-FOLDER 35/25			By Carl T. Bignon
			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 30/6		You have stolen my heart
BOX-FOLDER 30/6			By Chick Finney
			Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 35/26		You just don't understand
BOX-FOLDER 35/26			By Carl T. Bignon
			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 30/7		You live longer
BOX-FOLDER 30/7			Holograph piano-vocal score (incomplete, 2 pages only)
BOX-FOLDER 30/8		You name it
BOX-FOLDER 30/8			Trumpet 3 part
BOX-FOLDER 30/9		You never know the things you miss
BOX-FOLDER 30/9			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 30/10		You think of everything
BOX-FOLDER 30/10			Holograph score (incomplete)
			Laid in: unrelated score and sketches
			Note: As recorded by the DE orchestra, 1940
BOX-FOLDER 30/11		You of all people
BOX-FOLDER 30/11			Piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 30/12		Young woman's blues
BOX-FOLDER 30/12			By Bessie Smith
			Lead sheet
			Lyric sheet
BOX-FOLDER 30/13		Your face
BOX-FOLDER 30/13			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 30/14		Your love has faded
BOX-FOLDER 30/14			Holograph score
			Holograph score (unfinished)
BOX-FOLDER 30/15		You're my meat (Fat and forty)
BOX-FOLDER 30/15			By Skeets Tolbert
			Piano-vocal score
			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 35/27		You're so wrong
BOX-FOLDER 35/27			By R. DiGioia
			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 30/16		Zan
BOX-FOLDER 30/16			Holograph score
BOX-FOLDER 30/17		Zig zag
BOX-FOLDER 30/17			Holograph score/sketch
			Piano-vocal scores (3)
			Lead sheet
BOX-FOLDER 30/18		Zonk
BOX-FOLDER 30/18			Printed score
BOX-FOLDER 30/19		Zonky blues
BOX-FOLDER 30/19			Printed score for piano
BOX-FOLDER 31/1-5		Unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 31/1-5			Scores/sketches, fragments, and parts in hands other than BS or DE
BOX-FOLDER 31/6-13		Unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 31/6-13			Mostly holograph scores/sketches, fragments, and parts
BOX-FOLDER 32/1 to 34/18		Unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 32/1 to 34/18			Mostly holograph scores/sketches, fragments, and parts
BOX-FOLDER 41/12		Unidentified
BOX-FOLDER 41/12			Holograph score/sketch
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