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Procession Of The Atom Brigade

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Title:
 Procession Of The Atom Brigade. 
Author /Arranger:
 Paul Lavalle and Joe Tarto
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Format:
 42 parts; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″. 
Notes:
 “Fulton Ingram” signed on a Flute Part.
Ensemble:
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HOLDINGS

1  Flute
1  Oboe 
4  Clarinet
     2   1st
1   2nd    1   3rd
1  Eb Clarinet1  Bassoon1  Baritone Sax
1 Bb Tenor Saxophone
2 Eb Alto Saxophone

     1   1st
1   2nd

 4  Horn
     1   1st
1   2nd     1   3rd     1   4th
6  Trumpet
     2   1st
2   2nd     2   3rd1  1st & 2nd Cornet
8  Trombone     3   1st
3   2nd

     2   3rd or Bass
3  Baritone

 1 Snare Drum

1 Timpani

1 Bells Triangle Xylophone
5  Bass

The Pint Parade

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Title:
 The Pint Parade.
Author /Arranger:
 Lavalle, Paul and Tarto, Joe.
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Published:
Format:
 2 manuscript scores (7p.), 9″ x 12″; (p), 9 5/8″ x 12 1/2″. 

1 lyrics note; 8 3/8″ x 5″. 
Notes:
 References to Army and Navy in scores
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The American Heart March

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Title:
 The American Heart March.
Author /Arranger:
 Lavalle, Paul and Tarto, Joe.
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Published:
Format:
 5 manuscript scores (12p), 16″ x 11 3/8″; (3p), 10 5/8″ x 14 5/8″, (5p); 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″; (2p), 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″; (3p), 9″ x 12 1/2″

1 lyric score (2p.); 9 1/2″ x 12″.

4 lyric sheets; 8 1/2″ x 11″  

1 lyric notes; 8″ x 12 1/2″
Notes:
 “The American Heart March”; “The American Heart Association Marching Song”

“Copyright 1951”  Printed on one of the lyrical pieces

One of the Conductor Scores written on a Guitar Part and Piano Part of Ragging the Scale (Arr. by Joe Tarto)

Lyric notes show development of the lyrics

“PROPERTY OF” [Redacted] in black marker written on the bottom of one of the scores which the redacted text can be made out to say “NATIONAL BROADCASTING […]”

“Copyright, 1951 By The STARGEN Musoc Corp, N.Y. City” written ath the bottom of one of the Conductor Scores

References to Army and Navy in scores
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Letter from Mark L. Heter

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Title:
 Letter from Mark L. Heter
Author /Arranger:
 Heter, Mark L.
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Published:
Format:
 1 printed letter to James Madison University; 8 1/2″ x 11″.
Notes:
 References to Paul Lavalle and Joe Tarto as side musicians for Vincent Lopez’ dance band.  Dates pieces “American Heart” March, The Pint Parade, and Procession Of The Atom Brigade to Band of America and Freedomland Band in 50s and 60s.

Also notes all of these were unpublished.

Link to Full Letter
Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
 Blair, Rebecca
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Mood Indigo

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Title:
 Mood Indigo.
Author /Arranger:
 Words and music by Duke Ellington, Irving Mills and Albany Bigard
Call Number:
 Lavalle C123
Published:
 New York, New York:  Mills Music Inc., c1931.
Format:
 1 piano score (4p.) + 9″ x 12″. 
Notes:
 Arranging notes and music inserts by Paul Lavalle.
Ensemble:
 piano
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When The Saints Come Marching In

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Title:
 When The Saints Come Marching In.
Author /Arranger:
 Traditional / Lavalle, Paul.
Call Number:
 Lavalle C121.
Published:
 New York, NY:  Sam Fox Publishing Company, Inc., c 1956.
Format
  14 parts; 9″ x 12″.
Notes:
 No Score; may be missing parts.
Ensemble:
 Small Concert Band.
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HOLDINGS

2 Flute or C Piccolo
6  Clarinet
2   1st
2   2nd
2   3rd
4 Cornet (Trumpet)
     1   1st
1   2nd
1   3rd
1   4th
2 Tuba

William Tell Overture (Abridged)

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Title:
 William Tell Overture (Abridged).
Author /Arranger:
 Rossini, G. / Lehmeier, Jerry.
Call Number:
 Lavalle C122.
Published:
 USA:  Highland/Etling Publishing, c1983.
Format:
 1 full conductor score (32p.) + 41 parts; 9″ x 12″. 
Notes:
 Missing 2 copies 1st & 2nd Trombone. Tenor Saxophone & Bass Clarinet part is optional; Piano part is optional.
Ensemble:
 Orchestra.
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

2  Flute I & II
2  Oboe I & II
2  Clarinet
     1   1st
1   2nd
2  Bassoon I & II
2 Bb Tenor Saxophone
& Bb Bass Clarinet
 4  Horn
     2   1st & 2nd
2   3rd & 4th
3  Trumpet
     2   1st & 2nd
1   3rd
1  Trombone I & II
1  Tuba		 1 Timpani
1  Percussion
1  Piano
10Violin
     5   1st
3   2nd
3 Viola
3  Cello
3  Bass
 
1  Score

 

 

The Washington Post March

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Title:
 The Washington Post March.
Author /Arranger:
 Sousa, John Philip / Yoder, Paul.
Call Number:
 Lavalle C120.
Published:
 New York, NY:  Carl Fischer, Inc., c 1946.
Format
  30 parts; 10″ x 13″.
Notes:
 “Paul” “13” “guitar” “piano”written on cover of Conductor Score

All parts marked in red 13

Paul written on Solo or 1st Clarinet Part

“Clark” written on a Solo or 1st Cornet Part 

“Levine” written on a 2nd Cornet Part

“1st Trombone” “Bradley” “Control Room” “Cello” written on Euphonium Part

Missing parts:  2nd Flute, Eb Clarinet, 2nd & 3rd Bb Clarinet, Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, 1st & 2nd Oboe, 1st & 2nd Bassoon, Baritone Saxophone, Bass Saxophone, 1st & 2nd Trumpets, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Horn in Eb, 3rd & 4th Horn in F, String Bass, Timpani.
Ensemble:
 Concert Band.
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HOLDINGS

12 Flute (10 photocopies)
1  Solo or 1st Clarinet in Bb
2  Alto Saxophone
1   1st
1   2nd
1 Tenor Saxophone
2  Horn in F
1   1st
1   2nd
6 Cornet
     3   Solo or 1st
1   2nd
2   3rd		 3  Trombone
     1   1st
1   2nd
1   3rd
2  Euphonium
1 Baritone T.C.
2  Bass (Tuba)
2  Drum
1 Conductor

 

The Washington Post March

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Title:
 The Washington Post March.
Author /Arranger:
 Sousa, J.P.
Call Number:
 Lavalle C119.
Published:
 Miami, FL:  Edwin F. Kalmus & Co., Inc.
Format
  30 parts; 10″ x 13″.
Notes:
 No Score

Some parts labelled “X-1” “X-2” “X-3” “X-4”

“Hungarian Dance” written on an Oboes part
Ensemble:
 Orchestra.
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

 

1  Flute
2  Oboe
1 1st Clarinet in A
1  2nd Clarinet in Bb (hand-written)
2  Bassoon
2  Horn in D
2 Trumpet (hand-written)
     1   1st
1   3rd		 2  Trombone
     1   1st
1   2nd
1  Bass Trombone
1  Euphonium
1  Drum		 7  Violin (Conductor)
3   1st
4   2nd
1  Viola
6  Cello / Bass