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BOX 1 |
Music, 1924-1970
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This series primarily contains printed piano-vocal scores of songs by Vincent Youmans for shows such as Flying Down to Rio, No, No, Nanette, Great Day!, and Hit the Deck. Of interest are the lead sheets bound with dialogue for It's the Goods!, a musical comedy written by Frank Loesser, Frank Provo, John Pickard, and David Mann for the Quartermaster Corps. All works are by Vincent Youmans unless otherwise noted. |
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Arranged alphabetically by title. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/1 |
Cherry, 1969-1970
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Music by Tom Baird; lyrics by Ron Miller |
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Lead sheets; lyric sheets |
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Note: Based on the
Willim Inge play Bus Stop
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BOX-FOLDER 1/2 |
Flying Down to Rio, 1933
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/3 |
Great Day, 1929
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/4 |
Hallelujah! from Hit the Deck, 1927
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/5 |
I Want to Be Happy from No, No, Nanette, 1924
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/6 |
It's the Goods!, 1945
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Music by David Mann and Frank Loesser; lyrics by
Frank Loesser, Frank Provo, John Pickard, and David Mann |
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Lead sheets bound with dialogue |
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Note: Unpublished
copyright deposit for a musical comedy written for the Quartermaster
Corps |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/7 |
Kinda Like You from Smiling Through, undated
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Manuscript piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/8 |
The Man I Used to Be, undated
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Lyric sheets |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/9 |
More Than You Know, 1929, 1946, 1956
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Piano-vocal scores |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/10 |
Orchids in the Moonlight from
Flying Down to Rio, 1933
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/11 |
Sometimes I'm Happy from Hit the Deck, 1927
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/12 |
Through the Years, 1959
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Piano-vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/13 |
Time on My Hands from Smiles, 1930, 1958
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Piano-vocal scores |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/14 |
Without a Song from Great Day!, 1929, 1957
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Piano-vocal scores |
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BOX 2 |
Miscellany, 1935-1975
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This series contains clippings, a list of compositions by Vincent Youmans, a 1975 edition of ASCAP Today containing an article about Youmans, and a few photographs of Youmans. Of particular note is the memoir written by Youmans' second wife, Mildred Boots. |
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Arranged alphabetically by format. |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/1 |
Clippings, 1935, 1946, 1954
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BOX-FOLDER 2/2 |
List of compositions, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 2/3 |
Memoir, "Living with Genius",
undated
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By Mildred Boots Youmans Schirmer |
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Manuscript |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/4 |
Periodical, ASCAP Today, 1975
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BOX-FOLDER 2/5 |
Photographs, circa 1935
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