Series II: Ballet Notes

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{"value"=>"1938 - 1998", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1938/1998"}
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{"value"=>"<p> The Ballet Notes series consists of casting documents, choreographic notes, clippings, costume information, cue sheets, programs, lighting notes, photographs, scores, tour information, and research pertaining to the ballet productions danced, created and produced by Jerome Robbins. Some correspondence can be found in this series, but most can be found filed within the Personalities series.</p> <p> From <span class=\"title\">2x3 Part Inventions</span> to <span class=\"title\">West Side Story Suite</span>, this series contains items which document the varied spectrum of Robbins’ creative genius in ballet. Most of his ballets are represented within this series, but the following productions are well documented: <span class=\"title\">Afternoon of a Faun</span>, <span class=\"title\">Brandenburg</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Cage</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Concert</span>, <span class=\"title\">Dances at a Gathering</span>, <span class=\"title\">Dybbuk Variations</span>, <span class=\"title\">Goldberg Variations</span>, <span class=\"title\">I’m Old Fashioned</span>, <span class=\"title\">In Memory of . . .</span>, <span class=\"title\">Ives, Songs</span>, <span class=\"title\">Opus 19 / The Dreamer</span>, <span class=\"title\">Other Dances</span>, and <span class=\"title\">Piano Pieces</span> .</p> <p> Of special interest is the correspondence from Leonard Bernstein and Oliver Smith relating to <span class=\"title\">Fancy Free</span>, the notebook concerning <span class=\"title\">Arts of the Gentleman</span> filed under <span class=\"title\">A Sketch Book: A Work in Progress</span>, and the notebooks created by Robbins for <span class=\"title\">Watermill</span> . Information for two unproduced ballets— <span class=\"title\">The Will-O-The-Wisps</span> and untitled—can also be found within this series.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Alphabetical</p>"}
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1938
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1938
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1998
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1938
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1998

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  1. 2 3 Part Inventions [6/1]
  2. 3 x 3
  3. Afternoon of a Faun [7/2]
  4. Afterthought - Igor Stravinsky
  5. Age of Anxiety [3/1]
  6. Allegro con Grazia [2/1]
  7. Andantino [4/1]
  8. Antique Epigraphs [9/2]
  9. Ballade - Claude Debussy scores
  10. Une Barque sur l'Océan [3/1]
  11. Bars
  12. Brahms / Handel (with Twyla Tharp) [10/2]
  13. Brandenburg [6/1]
  14. The Cage [8/2]
  15. Celebration-The Art of the Pas de Deux -clippings
  16. Chansons Madecasses [2/1]
  17. Circus Polka [6/2]
  18. Come of Age, ca
  19. The Concert ( or, The Perils of Everybody ) [14/2]
  20. Concertino [3/2]
  21. Cook Book
  22. Dances at a Gathering (DAAG) [8/2]
  23. Dumbarton Oaks [5/1]
  24. Dybbuk Variations [10/2]
  25. Eight Lines [6/2]
  26. An Evening's Waltzes [4/1]
  27. Events [3/2]
  28. Facsimile [2/1]
  29. Fancy Free [8/2]
  30. Fanfare [5/2]
  31. Firebird (with George Balanchine), ca [3/1]
  32. Four Bagatelles (originally Beethoven Pas de Deux ) [2/1]
  33. Four Chamber Works [6/3]
  34. The Four Seasons [9/2]
  35. Gershwin Concerto [9/2]
  36. Glass Pieces [7/2]
  37. Goldberg Variations [10/2]
  38. The Guests / Window Show - scenario and notes
  39. Handel - Concerto Grosso [2/2]
  40. L'Histoire du Soldat [5/1]
  41. I'm Old Fashioned [11/3]
  42. In G Major [7/3]
  43. In Memory of . [9/2]
  44. In the Night [9/2]
  45. Interplay [6/2]
  46. Introduction and Allegro for Harp - notes
  47. Ives, Songs [11/3]
  48. Little Dance - Dave Brubeck score, ca
  49. Mother Goose (Fairy Tales for Dances) [7/2]
  50. Moves [8/3]
  51. N.Y. Export: Opus Jazz [5/2]
  52. New York Ballet
  53. Les Noces [9/2]
  54. The Nutcracker (Balanchine)
  55. Opus 19 / The Dreamer [6/3]
  56. Other Dances [6/3]
  57. Pas de Trois
  58. Piano Pieces [6/3]
  59. Piccolo Balleto [3/2]
  60. The Pied Piper - Aaron Copland scores [2/1]
  61. Pulcinella (with George Balanchine) [5/1]
  62. Quartet - program
  63. Quiet City [6/2]
  64. Requiem Canticles [4/2]
  65. Rondo [3/1]
  66. Scherzo Fantastique [4/1]
  67. A Sketch Book: A Work in Progress [6/3]
  68. Stack O Lee
  69. A Suite of Dances [4/2]
  70. Tricolore (with Peter Martins and Jean - Pierre Bonnefoux)
  71. Variations [2/3]
  72. War Babies
  73. Watermill [9/2]
  74. West Side Story Suite [7/2]
  75. Unidentified [2/1]
  76. Unproduced [3/1]