Symphonette [music]
odd: label: General
content: A part for "Perdido" is noted on the verso of a part from Folder A, grouping ii. 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, torn, tape, brittle.
label: Other Title
content: Beige.
label: Other Title
content: Symphonie.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Black, brown and beige
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Suites (Jazz ensemble)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: S
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Remaining items from Folder C from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Elington Band Book: 17, 396.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 11 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 28 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 371, Folder 7
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: 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 BLACK, BROWN AND BEIGE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 51 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Symphonette is contained in four of sixty two folders for "Black, brown and beige" consisting of 43 parts in F Major concert, 8 parts in C Major concert, and 1 five page short score in D Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, BS, Whaley, Turney, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains parts in F Major in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 2 reeds - Otto, Carney; 1 trombone - Tizol. Parts for Otto, Carney appear incomplete. -- (ii) Parts for 3 reeds - Hodges, Barney, Ben; 2 trumpets - Rex, Ray; 2 trombones - Brown, Tricky. Many parts appear incomplete.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in F Major for 2 reeds - Sears, Carney; 5 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, Ray, Taft; guitar (2). -- (ii) Parts in C Major for 2 reeds - Sears, Carney; 2 trumpets - Cat, Taft; 2 trombones - Tricky, Jones.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains parts in 4 groupings -- (i) Parts in F Major for 3 reeds - alto 1 (2), tenor 2 (2), baritone (2); 3 trumpets - 1, 2 (2), 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (3). -- (ii) Parts in F Major for 2 reeds - alto 3 (2), tenor 4; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1. -- (iii) Part in F Major for 1 reed - Carney. -- (iv) Parts in F Major for 1 reed - flute (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder D contains short score. Short score indicates parts for Rab, Toby, Ben, Carney, Ray, Tizol, Brown, Tricky, bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folders A, B, C, grouping ii, and Folder D from the Duke Ellington Library.