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Music, 1932-1995 (continued)
Holograph Music, 1935-1990 (continued)
Madrigal text (molecular compounds) (continued)
Typescript with penciled-in pronunciation aids ; leaves [5-6]
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Letter from Jerrold Meinwald [Professor of Chemistry at Cornell] to LB, 1976 January 19
Typescript ; leaves [7-8]
Regarding soliciting a composition to honor colleague Robert Woodward
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Letter from Jerrold Meinwald to Harry Kraut, 1976 August 13
Typescript ; leaf [9]
Regarding selection of a text for the Woodward commission
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Fiddler Jones
Holograph sketch in pencil ; leaf [12]
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Fiddler tunes
Holograph sketch in pencil ; leaf [13]
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 D + J cadenza (to be inserted before the final 3 bars)
Photocopy and holograph in pencil ; leaf [14]
Post-it suggests D + J may be David + Jonathon
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Nelly Sachs "Oh the chimney"
Holograph sketch in pencil ; leaf [15]
Miscellaneous sketches
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [7] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Current sketches (60's)
Holograph manuscript ; leaf [1]
Title page only
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Sketches (G. Stein song/Nadia letter)
Holograph manuscript ; leaf [2]
Title page only
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Letter from Nadia
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil ; leaves [3-5]
Dated: '62
BOX-FOLDER 1090/7 Misc current (Feb 86)
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [4] leaves
"Justus - thanks?" is dated: Apr '86
BOX-FOLDER 1090/8 Misc. sketches '85-'86
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [8] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 1090/8 To Lenny - with great love! Joy! and all good things! from his friend Harry
Manuscript ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1090/8 Miscellaneous sketches
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [20] leaves
Post-it attached to "Sequence from Beethoven's 9th" says "Mass"
Page-turner's turn
see Sonata ideas
BOX-FOLDER 1068/3 Partita for piano
Holograph piano score in ink on tissue ; 10 p.
Includes: Prelude, Gavotte, Sarabande (in memory of N.K.), Pasacaglia, Gigue
Dated: 1942
BOX-FOLDER 1068/4 The peace, incidental music for chamber group and voices ( 1940 )
Holograph full score in ink and pencil ; 18 p.
Includes: I. Prelude ; II. Sacrificial March ; III. Flight to Heaven ; III-A War Dance ; V. Choric Interlude ; VI. Supplication to Hermes ; VI-A Round ; VIII. Finale of Scene II. ; IX. Finale to Scene III.
Sections IV and VII are repeats of previous sections
BOX-FOLDER 1068/5 The peace
Photocopy short score/sketch with annotations in red and blue pencil ; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/6 The peace
Parts in ink with annotations in pencil ; [31] p. ; various sizes
Written and annotated in various hands
Peter Pan ( 1950 )
see also Prelude, fugue, and riffs
Lyrics by LB
Build my house
see It must be so
BOX-FOLDER 1068/7 Captain Hook’s soliloquy
Holograph piano-vocal score in ink and pencil ; 8 p.
Inscribed: "For Laurence Tibbett with admiration"
Written for the road company
BOX-FOLDER 1068/8 Dream with me
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil, lyrics in red pencil ; 3 p.
On envelope: Not used in show
BOX-FOLDER 1068/9 Dream with me
Photocopy of score with annotations in red and blue pencil ; 13 p.
Laid in: fax from Harry Kraut ; 1 p.
On envelope: These are the last musical markings made by LB, October 1990 (Dakota Apt)
BOX-FOLDER 1068/10 Fight material
Holograph short score in pencil and red pencil ; [1] leaf
BOX-FOLDER 1068/11 Flying music (end of act I)
Holograph piano score in pencil ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/12 Lallapalooza
see also Lallapalooza from Wonderful town
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/13 Lallapalooza
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [5] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/14 My house
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil, lyric in red pencil ; 2 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/15 Peter, Peter
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/16 Peter’s pipes ; Shadow dance
Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/17 Plank round
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [4] p.
Includes: holograph lyric sheets for "Neverland" ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/18 Pirate song
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil, lyric in red pencil ; 5 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/19 Prelude to act II
Holograph piano score in pencil ; [1] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/20 Redskin scene
Holograph score in pencil ; 4 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/21 Tinker Bell
Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/22 Who am I?
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil ; 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/23 Sketchbook
Holograph music and lyric sketches and musing in pencil ; [12] p. ; 8" x 5 3⁄4"
BOX-FOLDER 1068/24 Piano concerto
Holograph short score/sketch in ink and pencil ; [24] p.
On envelope: also known as: The Russian Gypsy War...originally filed with 1939 work "Imaginary Playmate" Must go back to ‘35 or ‘36
Envelope, annotated by LB, Aug ‘89
BOX-FOLDER 1068/25 Piano sonata ( 1938 )
see also Sonata ideas
Holograph piano score in ink, spiral bound ; 19 p.
Annotations in pencil appear to be choreographic directions
BOX-FOLDER 1068/26 Piano trio ( 1937 )
Holograph full score in ink with annotations in pencil ; 28 p.
On title page: "For the Madison Trio/M. S./D. R./S. K."
Note at bottom of p. 28: "Revised Apr., 1937"
BOX-FOLDER 1068/26 Piano trio
Holograph violin and cello part in ink with annotations in pencil ; 8 p. and 9 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1068/27 Piccola serenata
Photocopy of fair copy piano-vocal score ; [3] p.
Inscribed: "for Karl Bohm on his 85th birthday with affection from his admiring colleague Leonard Bernstein Munchen, 25 August ‘79 (my birthday)"
BOX-FOLDER 1068/27 Piccola serenata
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
A play by Brecht
see The exception and the rule
BOX-FOLDER 1068/28 Play some more
Holograph piano-vocal score/sketch in pencil ; [4] p.
On envelope: Grandma Song/"Daddy" in A Quiet Place
BOX-FOLDER 1068/28 Play some more
Typescript lyric sheet ; [1] p.
Lyrics by Carter Harman
BOX-FOLDER 1068/28 Play this
see also 5 against 2
Computer-generated piano score with holograph annotations ; [2] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1069/1 Prelude, fugue, and riffs ( 1949 )
see also Opening (three-point-two)
Holograph full score in pencil ; 64 p.
On title page: For Woody Herman
Pages are taped to create one item
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