Intimacy of the blues [music]
odd: label: General
content: The short score in Folder A is incorporated in a short score for "High-figh-fo-fumm," which is continued on the bottom and verso. A part for "A blues" is noted on the verso of the trumpet 1 part in Folder B, grouping i. A part for "Rainbow grill" is noted on the verso of an alto part in Folder B, 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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair.
label: Other Title
content: High.
label: Other Title
content: No. I.
label: Other Title
content: No. III.
label: Other Title
content: Blues.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.10: I
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 40.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 3 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 167, Folder 9-10
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Copy scores
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content: Holographs
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content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Short scores
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content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Hi-Fi-Fo-Fum
label: Scope and Contents
content: 6 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Intimacy of the blues is contained in two folders consisting of 1 one page short score and 2 parts in Eb Major concert, 3 parts in Bb Major concert, and 1 part in D Major concert (?) -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, Sanders?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score. Short score indicates parts for Rab, Paul, Carney, Cat, Brown.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in Eb Major for 2 trumpets - 1, 3. Parts in Bb Major for 2 reeds - alto (2), tenor. -- (ii) Part in D Major (?) for unidentified treble instrument.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A and Folder B, grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.