The siren [collection] : operetta in three acts / original German by Leo Stein and A.M. Willner ; English version by Harry B. Smith ; music by Leo Fall. 1911.

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The siren [collection] : operetta in three acts / original German by Leo Stein and A.M. Willner ; English version by Harry B. Smith ; music by Leo Fall. 1911.

Arranged in four groups: I. Scores (1). II. Vocal scores (2). III. Vocal scores--Selections (1). IV. Orchestra parts (14). The conductor's score is a potpourri of manuscript music in full and vocal score bound with excerpts from the German vocal score (containing English translation) published by Weinberger (Leipzig, c1911) and sheet music for the interpolated song "Do step the two step" (Percy Greenbank, Howard Talbot) published by Chappell (New York, c1911). Both the vocal scores and the sheet music for "Grenadier's song" are imprints of Jos. W. Stern (New York, c1911). Orchestra parts, all manuscript, are in two sets. One set is arranged by instrument and the other by musical number. Additional composers and lyricists represented in the show include Egbert van Alstyne, Herebert Thomson, Nat D.' Ayer, Harry Williams, Donald Brian, Worton David, and Jerome Kern.

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Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

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Composer and songwriter Jerome Kern (1885-1945) is best remembered for his Broadway and film work including the lovely melodies from Showboat, "Old Man River," "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man," and "Bill," as well as standards such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "The Way You Look Tonight". The collection consists primarily of show music, including some holograph sketches. There are many full and vocal scores in the hand of Kern's orchestrators and arrangers, especially Frank Saddler and Robert Russ...

Greenbank, Percy, 1878-1968

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David, Worton

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Williams, Harry, 1879-1922

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Willner, Alfred Maria

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Ayer, Nat D.

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Fall, Leo, 1873-1925

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Austrian composer. From the description of [Album leaf] : autograph manuscript. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270561461 ...

Van Alstyne, Egbert, 1882-1951

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Talbot, Howard, 1865-1928

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Smith, Harry Bache, 1860-1936

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Lyricist. From the description of Harry Bache Smith correspondence, 1895-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980474 American writer of short stories, plays, and librettos. A collector of rare books, manuscripts, and autographs, Smith also wrote about his collecting activities. From the description of Papers, 1773-1935, (bulk 1890-1930). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648359 ...

Stein, Léo 1861-1921

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Austrian librettist. From the description of Autograph sentiment signed, dated : Vienna, 20 January 1903, 1903 Jan. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873768 ...