Nick Jones asks:

>The current thread about pop songs written by classical composers made
>me curious about the output of Lenny Amber (AKA Leonard Bernstein, who
>used that pseudonym when he worked for the music publisher Harms Inc.
>in 1942-43). ...
>
>Does anyone know any details of Lenny Amber's output?

Not me.  But he did write, in the original version of Fancy Free, the
song "Big Stuff," recorded by Billy Holiday.  From what I've read, I
got the impression that the song was written before the ballet.

Steve Schwartz