Tom Boras scores 1962-2001

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Tom Boras scores 1962-2001

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Tom Boras was a composer, arranger and saxophonist. His scores contain compositions and arrangements for jazz big band, and other music including pieces for orchestra, chorus, chamber groups, songs and a musical.

5.25 linear feet; 21 boxes

The New York Public Library. Music Division.

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