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| Music, 1932-1995 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Holograph Music, 1935-1990 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Fancy free (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Occasional pages and taped in segments are in a copyist’s hand; there are no pages 11, 25-26 or 30 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/8 | Fancy free | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketches in pencil ; [66] p. | |||||||||||||
| On envelope: "Pinpoints Adolph Green theme for waltz variation, has notation on mvts of Jeremiah, refers to Coleman Hawkins and Piano Anniversaries | |||||||||||||
| Some sections taped over; paper often dirty and smudged | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/9 | Fancy free: Big stuff | ||||||||||||
| Manuscript piano-vocal score in C, in pencil, some lyrics in ink ; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
| On envelope: "with early version of lyric" | |||||||||||||
| Not clear whether all is in LB’s hand or not | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/9 | Fancy free: Big stuff | ||||||||||||
| Manuscript piano-vocal score in A, notes re arrangement for Billie Holliday at end ; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/10 | Fanfare (for the 25th Anniversary of the High School of Music and Art, NYC) | ||||||||||||
| Holograph full score in pencil ; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
| Dated: "15 Feb ‘61" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/11 |
Farewell to Constance
see also Miscellaneous sketches |
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| Holograph piano score in pencil ; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed for Tio; dated 21 Oct ‘77 | |||||||||||||
| Laid in: annotated photocopy | |||||||||||||
| Later published as part of Thirteen anniversaries | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1506/11 | Farewell to Constance | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/12 | Fever | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil ; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
| Titles also refer to "F in Fever" and "Var: Fever"; note also reads: "(after Lullaby, instr. feverish dream sequence)..." implying this is part of a larger work | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/13 | First love | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed: for my mother, March 1986 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/14 | The firstborn (1958): Israelite chorus | ||||||||||||
| Holograph score for mixed voices, horn, clarinet, and three hand-drummers in pencil ; 6 p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/15 | The firstborn: Tensrets’s song | ||||||||||||
| Holograph lute-vocal score in pencil ; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/16 | The firstborn | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketches in pencil ; [3] p. | |||||||||||||
| Five Anniversaries (1949-51) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/17 | I. For Elizabeth Rudolf | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil with emendations and notes on cover ; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/18 | II. For Lukas Foss | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil with emendations ; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
| Ragged edges and stained | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/19 | III. For Elizabeth Ehrman | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; [3] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/20 | III. For Sandy Gellhorn | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; [2] p. | |||||||||||||
| This piece was not included in the published collection | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/21 | IV. For Martha Gellhorn Matthews | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; [3] p. | |||||||||||||
| This piece was published in the collection as "For Sandy Gellhorn" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/22 | V. For Susanna Kyle | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1056/23 | Five anniversaries | ||||||||||||
| Copyist’s manuscript in ink on transparencies, annotations possibly in LB’s hand in blue pencil ; 12 p. | |||||||||||||
| Laid in: letter from G. Schirmer | |||||||||||||
| There are significant differences between this version and what was published; the Elizabeth Ehrman anniversary is not here, and a piece for Sandy Gellhorn is replaced by a piece originally written for Martha Gellhorn Matthews | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/1 | Folk dance | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/2 | For Aaron | ||||||||||||
| Photocopy of holograph piano score with annotations in red and blue pencil ; [3] p. | |||||||||||||
| Note in LB’s hand: "Used in finale of A[ge] of A[nxiety] (6 yrs. Later!)" | |||||||||||||
| Dated: Aug., 1942 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/3 | For Aaron on Aaron’s birthday | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil with annotations in blue pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Dated: November 1986 | |||||||||||||
| Later published as part of Thirteen anniversaries | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/3 | For Aaron on Aaron’s birthday | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketches in pencil and blue pencil ; [2] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/4 | For Alexander's birthday/A round | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketch in pencil ; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed: "For Nina, Jamie + David to sing for Axel on his 30th b. July ‘85" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/4 | For Alexander's birthday/A round | ||||||||||||
| 2 manuscript vocal scores in pencil and ink; 1 p. each | |||||||||||||
| On envelope: Performed by Songfest singers backstage at Jones Beach, July 7, 1985" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/5 | For Arthur Gold | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed: in loving memory 4 Jan ‘90 | |||||||||||||
| Note on folder: "From ‘Opera Tunes’ folder (Fairfield)" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/5 | For Arthur Gold | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/6 | For Craig U. | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Dated: 5 Nov ‘86 (orig sketch 196_?) | |||||||||||||
| Later published as part of Thirteen anniversaries | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/7 | For Daddy on Crawdaddy day from Tata | ||||||||||||
| Photocopy of holograph canon ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Dated: 17 June 1990 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/8 | For Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau on his 60th birthday: Ein Blueslein zu Singen | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketch in pencil ; [2] p. | |||||||||||||
| Lyric sketch in pencil taped to p. [2] | |||||||||||||
| Dated: 12 Feb ‘85 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1088/14 | For Harry, 11 April 1974 | ||||||||||||
| Photoreproduction of holograph lead sheet for a canon ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1088/15 | For Harry, X'mas '74 | ||||||||||||
| Photoreproduction of holograph piano-vocal score for "Take care of the house;" [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Five measures only | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed: This plus 35¢ can get you to Brooklyn. Cut Charles Hamilton and Schuyler Chapin might parlay it into a taxi-ride | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/9 | For Helen another happy birthday | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; [2] p. | |||||||||||||
| Three staves only | |||||||||||||
| Dated: 14 July 1972 | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/10 | For Helen Coates | ||||||||||||
| 3 photocopies of holograph sketch; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscribed: "Dear Helen: This just turned up: it must be decades old: and what better way to celebrate your big round birthday? With all my love Lenny 19 July ‘84 | |||||||||||||
| On envelope: "Sketch of earlier birthday piece using notes HCC, GRACE/Found and signed in 1984 by LB: ‘It must be decades old’/Original to Nina Bernstein, 1989" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/11 | For Helen on her birthday (1975) | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Inscription: "...The start of a song, ‘I Will Love’–only a fragment...." | |||||||||||||
| Note from HC: "This song was written for the musical ‘1600' (it was never published) | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/12 | For Helen on her birthday | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil, with words in red and blue pencil ; [1] p., [3] m. | |||||||||||||
| Signed and dated: "With love from Lenny/ 19 July ‘73" | |||||||||||||
| Glued to a piece of cardboard; note taped to back of frame (now removed) reads: "Please give this to Alexander Bernstein with love from ‘Nanny’ Helen/3/18/88" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/13 | For Helen, with love, from Lenny | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano score in pencil ; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
| Dated: 18 July ‘70 | |||||||||||||
| On envelope: "This later became the ‘1st Meditation’ in Mass (H.C.)" | |||||||||||||
| Later published as part of Thirteen anniversaries | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/14 | For HJK’s 50th (Fifty precious notes) | ||||||||||||
| Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| Date on envelope: "April 1983" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/15 | For Jamie (8 Sept 1973) and Felicia (9 Sept. 1973) | ||||||||||||
| Holograph piano-vocal score and sketch in pencil ; [3] p. | |||||||||||||
| Includes "twelve-tone melody/waltz" | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/15 | For Jamie (8 Sept 1973) and Felicia (9 Sept. 1973) | ||||||||||||
| Holograph lyric sketch in pencil and ink ; [1] p. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 1057/16 | For Jamie on the Great Eighth of September, 1981 | ||||||||||||
| Photocopy printed score of "God Said" from Mass with holograph lyrics in ink ; [11] p. | |||||||||||||
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