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Ronell, Ann. Ann Ronell papers, 1914-1999.

Title: Ann Ronell papers, 1914-1999.

The Ann Ronell papers consist of approximately 8.5 linear feet of material documenting Ronell's musical education and her career as a composer, lyricist and musical director for films. Scores and subject files, containing the bulk of her correspondence, along with material gathered for biographical purposes, constitute the majority of the collection. Financial records, photographs, and material belonging to her husband, Lester Cowan, are also present.

ArchivalResource: 8.5 linear feet (26 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122454795 View

Dellafield, Henry. Radcliffe College composers' scores collection, 1890-1949 (inclusive).

Title: Radcliffe College composers' scores collection, 1890-1949 (inclusive).

Collection consists of published scores by graduates of Radcliffe College. Some (especially those by Josephine Sherwood Hull) are part of Radcliffe College Collection of Part Songs.

ArchivalResource: 1 folio box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232009744 View

Lazar, Irving Paul. An oral history interview with Irving Paul ("Swifty") Lazar / conducted by David Farneth and Peggy Meyer Sherry for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Weill-Lenya Research Center, 1991 November 12 : recording and transcript.

Title: An oral history interview with Irving Paul ("Swifty") Lazar / conducted by David Farneth and Peggy Meyer Sherry for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Weill-Lenya Research Center, 1991 November 12 : recording and transcript.

Lazar describes Kurt Weill's struggles in Hollywood and the difficulties of finding projects for him; compares him to "Tin Pan Alley" and Hollywood composers (to Weill's advantage); discusses Lenya's Hollywood potential; and touches generally on the German emigre community. Discussion includes Maxwell Anderson, Sammy Cahn, Ira Gershwin, Moss Hart, Lotte Lenya, Alan Jay Lerner, Ann Ronell, Salka Viertel, and Kurt Weill.

ArchivalResource: 1 transcript (16 p.) ; 28cm.1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.): analog, 1 5/16 ips., stereo.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122364658 View

Coleman, Cy. Yours for a Song Collection of Noncommercial Video Recordings [videorecording] / Lumiere Productions.

Title: Yours for a Song Collection of Noncommercial Video Recordings [videorecording] / Lumiere Productions.

The collection consists of materials used in the production of the 1999 documentary Yours for a Song profiling the lives and work of four women songwriters of the Tin Pan Alley era; Kay Swift, Dorothy Fields, Dana Suesse, and Ann Ronell. Includes archival footage, interviews and/or musical performances by Cy Coleman, Albert Hague, Artis Wodehouse, Gary Stevens, Michael Feinstein, Nora Michaels, Philip Furia, David Lahm, Deborah Grace Winer, Katharine Weber, Max Morath, Joan Morris, Russell Warner, Peter Mintun, Richard Renaldo, Oscar Brand, and Doris Fisher, among others.

ArchivalResource: 63 videocassettes (BetacamSP) : sd., b&w and col. ; 1/2 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79461223 View

Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969. Vernon Duke collection, 1918-1968.

Title: Vernon Duke collection, 1918-1968.

The collection is in two series, Music and Non-music. The former includes his stage, vocal, and instrumental music, sketchbooks, lyric sheets, and music not by Duke, including the holograph of Signature for the High-low concerts by Aaron Copland. The latter consists of: correspondence with, among others, George Balanchine, Martin Charnin, Peter De Vries, Howard Dietz, Dean Dixon, Neshui Ertegun, Ira Gershwin, Bernard Hermann, George Ivask, Serge, Olga, and Natalie Koussevitzky, John Latouche, Jerome Lawrence, Robert E. Lee, Lotte Lehmann, Anthony Lindsay-Hogg, Jimmy McHugh, Johnny Mercer, Ogden Nash, Gabriel Paichadze, Roland Petit, Serge Prokofiev, Ginger Rogers, Harold Rome, Ann Ronell, Nicolas Slonimsky, Leopold Stokowski, David Turet, William Walton, and Arthur Whitelaw, as well as ASCAP, American Guild of Authors & Composers, and the puplishers Broude Bros., Carl Fischer, Frank Music Corp., Little, Brown & Co., G. Ricordi, and attorneys Weissberger & Frosch; subject files of correspondence, clippings, and other material; photographs; programs; scrapbooks; and miscellaneous material.

ArchivalResource: around 17,500 items (145 boxes, 52 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71055968 View

Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Your technique / [lyrics by] Ann Ronell ; [music by] Kurt Weill.

Title: Your technique / [lyrics by] Ann Ronell ; [music by] Kurt Weill. [n.d.]

ArchivalResource: [4] p. ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79641673 View

Ronell, Ann. Papers, 1923-1998 (inclusive).

Title: Papers, 1923-1998 (inclusive).

Clippings and bibliographies compiled by Edward Jablonski about Ronell and manuscript scores of two of her songs, "When We're Foolish and Young," composed at college, 1927, and "The Woman of the Year," April 9, 1942.

ArchivalResource: 2 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122297980 View

[Open rehearsal with the Harvard Jazz Band]

Title: [Open rehearsal with the Harvard Jazz Band]

Jazz composer and musician Gershon and his ten-piece big band Either-Orchestra conducted an open rehearsal with the Harvard Jazz Band, featuring soloist John Carlson. Rehearsal included Gershon's arrangement of Willow Weep for Me, by Ann Ronell (Radcliffe 1927) and his own Born in a Suitcase.

ArchivalResource: 2 sound cassettes (2 hr., 24 min.) : analog.2 sound cassettes : digital.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990083349040203941/catalog View

Lester Cowan and Ann Ronell "Trial of Billie Holiday" collection, 1957-1988

Title: Lester Cowan and Ann Ronell "Trial of Billie Holiday" collection

The Lester Cowan and Ann Ronell "Trial of Billie Holiday" collection consists of correspondence, scores, lyric sheets, contracts, film proposals, screenplays, clippings, and photographs related to the proposed film, "The Trial of Billie Holiday," developed in collaboration by Lester Cowan and Ann Ronell.

ArchivalResource: 0.50 linear feet

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1213 View

NCSA Jazz Ensemble. NCSA Jazz Ensemble [sound recording].

Title: NCSA Jazz Ensemble [sound recording]. 2005.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound disc (65:06) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70783547 View