Well [music]
odd: label: General
content: Additional materials for this piece are contained with "New Orleans suite scores," grouping ix. Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn, torn.
label: General
content: Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: New Orleans suite
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.23: W
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder A, grouping ii from the Mercer Ellington Library. Statement of responsibility taken from Music is my Mistress, by Duke Ellington.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 14 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 12 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 405, Folder 5
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see NEW ORLEANS SUITE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 38 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Well is contained in two of eleven folders for "New Orleans suite" consisting of 1 three page short score and 25 parts in bb minor concert, and 1 three page short score and 13 parts in eb minor concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, Henderson?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains items in 2 groupings -- (i) Short score and parts in bb minor concert. Short score indicates parts for bass clarinet, baritone, trombone. Score appears incomplete. Parts for 2 reeds - alto 1, clarinet; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1. -- (ii) Parts in bb minor for 6 reeds - alto 1, alto 3 (2), clarinet, tenor 2 (2), tenor 4 (2), baritone (2); 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3 (2); 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains short score and parts in eb minor concert. Short score indicates parts for clarinet, tenor. Short score appears incomplete. Parts for 5 reeds - Rick, Pro, Jimmy, Paul, Carney; 4 trumpets - Cat, Clark, Cook, Ray; 3 trombones - Britt, Tizol, Jackson; bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A, grouping i and Folder B from the Duke Ellington Library.