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Music, 1932-1995 (continued)
Holograph Music, 1935-1990 (continued)
Thirteen anniversaries
III. For Stephen Sondheim
see For Stephen Sondheim
IV. For Craig Urquhart
see For Craig U.
V. For Leo Smit
see For Leo Smit
VI. For my daughter, Nina
see Nina birthday 1986
VII. In memoriam: Helen Coates
see For Helen, with love, from Lenny
VIII. In memoriam: Goddard Lieberson
see To Goddard
IX. For Jessica Fleischmann
see Anniversary for Jessica Fleischmann
X. In memoriam: Constance Hope
see Farewell to Constance
XI. For Felicia, on our 28th birthday (and her 52nd)
see Song without words (for our 28th Birthday) from your loving spouse
XII. For Aaron Stern
see For Aaron on Aaron's birthday
XII. In memoriam: Ellen Goetz
see Sonata ideas
BOX-FOLDER 1074/16 To Goddard [Lieberson]
Ozalid of holograph piano score ; [2] p.
Inscribed: "for Xmas ‘64, for his birthday, for his anniversary, for Chanukah and a happy ‘65 with love from Lenny B."
Dated: "20 Dec. 1964"
Later published as part of Thirteen anniversaries
BOX-FOLDER 1074/16 To Goddard [Lieberson]
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1074/17 To the beloved first fruit of my loom
Holograph vocal score in ink and photocopy ; [1] p. each
Dated: "8 Sept. 89"
On envelope: "written on Warsaw trip"
BOX-FOLDER 1074/18 To the beloved first fruit of my loom
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
Dated: "Wien Sept 8, 89"
BOX-FOLDER 1074/19 Touches for piano solo
see also Virgo blues
Holograph piano score in pencil ; 12 p.
Dated: "Fairfield, 20 July ‘80/Final version N.Y.C., 18 Oct. 80"
Inscribed: "To my first love, the keyboard"
Commissioned for the Van Cliburn piano competition
BOX-FOLDER 1074/20 Touches for piano solo
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [17] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1074/20 Tpt (feroce) : Brass 5tet?
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [3] p.
Dated: "15 Feb ‘86"
The transmogrified sea-shell
see Mildred will have to be capitalism
Trouble in Tahiti ( 1951 )
BOX-FOLDER 1085/10 Prelude, Scene 1, and Scene 4
Holograph full score in pencil with annotations in blue pencil on transparencies ; [40] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1085/11 Scenes 6 and 6-a
Holograph full score in ink on transparencies ; [10] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1085/12 Scene VII
Holograph full score in ink on transparencies ; [14] p.
Signed in red ink with note: "(new ending)"
Dated: "Lee, Mass. 27 July 1952"
BOX-FOLDER 1075/1 Title page/folder
Holograph title page in pencil and ink ; [2] p.
On title page: "For Marc Blitzstein/Trouble in Tahiti/A little opera (in seven scenes)/Complete piano score (1st version)"
Verso of title page notes cast and instrument requirements
BOX-FOLDER 1075/2 Prelude
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 14 p.
Taped in section added to p. 12
BOX-FOLDER 1075/3 Scene I
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 33-52 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1075/4 Scenes 2 and 3
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; p. 33-56
BOX-FOLDER 1075/4 Scenes 2: Appendix
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1075/5 Scenes 4-7
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil, annotations in red pencil ; [37] p. 58-66
BOX-FOLDER 1075/6 Scene 7
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil, annotations in red pencil ; 15 p.
Additional measures taped onto p. VII-10
BOX-FOLDER 1075/7 Overture
Holograph short score/sketch in pencil ; [3] p.
No overture is included in the final score
BOX-FOLDER 1075/8 Finale
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil with annotations in blue pencil ; 8 p.
This version is unlike that in the final score
BOX-FOLDER 1075/9 T in T new ending
Holograph short score and lyrics in pencil ; [3] p.
Laid in: typescript lyric sheet ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1075/10 Scene 6–alternate opening and closing
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 5 p.
Crossed out p. of "Scene 6-A" on verso
BOX-FOLDER 1075/11 Sketches
Holograph piano-vocal sketches in pencil ; 9 leaves
2 leaves are half pages; sketches include pages marked or numbered: "Scene VI-A"; "Movie"; "I-15" through "I-16"; "Sc I"; "Scarsdale"
BOX-FOLDER 1075/12 Sketchbook 1
Holograph piano-vocal sketches in pencil ; 12 p., 8 1/4" x 5 3/4"
Blue cover marked "Notenheft" with "T in T" written in pencil; p. 7/8 torn; Includes: "Rock" p. [1]; "Garden dream (a quiet place)" p. [3]; "Movie" p. [5]
BOX-FOLDER 1075/13 Sketchbook 2
Holograph piano-vocal sketches in purple ink and pencil ; 20 p., 8" x 10"
Blue cover marked "Cuaderno Pautado"; Includes: "Sc I" p. [3]; "Island magic" p. [18]
BOX-FOLDER 1075/14 Sketchbook 3
Holograph piano-vocal sketches in purple ink and pencil ; 20 p., 8" x 10"
Blue cover marked "Cuaderno Pautado"; Includes: "Lunch" p. [1]; "Gym" p. [11]; "End" p. [17]; "They’ll never be thin" p. [20]
BOX-FOLDER 1075/15 What about you, you–
Holograph sketches/lead sheet in pencil ; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1075/16 Duet for Sam and Dinah
Lyric sheet in pencil ; [4] p.
Lyrics begin: "Try, Dinah, try to be kind..."
BOX-FOLDER 1075/17 Trumpet ideas (Marsalis) : Fanfare
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [10] p.
One sketch marked "Empire 5tet concerto?" and two marked "Tpt-skate" which note on envelope suggests may have been for John Curry; one sketch dated "March ‘85 L.A."
BOX-FOLDER 1075/18 Tuckeroo
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [8] p.
Caption titles: Wheel; Thank Hank; Chorale; Building a car
BOX-FOLDER 1075/19 Tuckeroo
Manuscript/typescript synopsis, research and lyric sheets in pencil in hands of LB, Comden and Green ; [23] p.
Titles include: I won; Assembly line song; I like women; Presidential fantasy; Thank Hank
Dated: "Xmas 79" and "5 Jan ‘80"
BOX-FOLDER 1075/19 Tuckeroo
Photocopied article with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 1075/20 Two Love Songs on Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke ( 1949 )
Holograph piano-vocal scores in ink with emendations in pencil ; 4 p. each
Titles include: I. Extinguish my eyes ; II. When my soul touches yours
BOX-FOLDER 1075/21 Two Love Songs on Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [11] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1076/8 Up! up! up!
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 4 p.
Includes final extension and coda ; 2 p.
Inscribed: "For Phyllis"; Dated: "15 March 79"
BOX-FOLDER 1076/9 Up! up! up!
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [5] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1076/9 Up! up! up!
Typescript lyric sheet with annotations in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1076/10 A valentine (for Jamie and Alexander)
Holograph lead sheet/sketch in pencil ; [2] p.
The inspiration for "Make our garden grow"
BOX-FOLDER 1076/11 Valse GAEA
see also GAEA
Holograph piano score in pencil ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1076/12 Valse GAEA
Photocopy of piano score with annotations in ink ; [2] p.
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