Self portrait of the Bean [music]
odd: label: General
content: Lead sheets (photocopies) are originally noted on the verso of a part for "High-figh-fo-fum." Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn, tape.
label: Other Title
content: Bean.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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 / 1.1.20: S
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: X2.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 336, Folder 12
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: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Grievin
label: Scope and Contents
content: 11 parts.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Self portrait of the Bean is contained in one folder consisting of 2 parts in D Major concert, and 7 parts and 2 lead sheets in Db Major concert (?) -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Parts in D Major for piano (2). Manuscript part appears incomplete. Parts in Db Major for 2 reeds - Rab, Carney; 1 trumpet - Cat (2); 2 trombones - Brown, Chuck; bass. Lead sheets in Db Major (?) for unidentified treble instrument (2). -- from the Duke Ellington Library.