Please [music]
odd: label: General
content: 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.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Robin, Leo
label: Composer
content: Rainger, Ralph
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Robin, Leo
label: Composer
content: Rainger, Ralph
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 / 1.1.17: P
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 274, Folder 11-12
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: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Subseries 1.3 sa Subseries 1.2
label: Scope and Contents
content: 5 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Please is contained in two folders consisting of 2 three page short scores and 4 parts in C Major concert, 1 two page short score in Bb Major concert, and 1 part in Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, Tizol?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short scores in C Major concert. 1 short score indicates parts for brass, piano. 1 short score indicates parts for baritone, brass, piano.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in C Major, short score in Bb Major and part in Ab Major. Parts in C Major for 1 reed - Otto; 1 trumpet - 1; 2 trombones - 1, 3. Short score in Bb Major does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. Part in Ab Major for piano. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.