C jam blues [music]
odd: label: General
content: Originals for parts in grouping i (photocopies) noted on versos of Love you madly. 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, torn, tape.
label: Other Title
content: C jam.
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
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.4: C / C Jam Blues
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Parts in groupings ii-v from the Mercer Ellington Library.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 9 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 31 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
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
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
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 54 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: C jam blues is contained in one folder consisting of 54 parts in C Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, Parker, Jones, Benjamin?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Parts in 6 groupings -- (i) 2 trumpets - Baker, Terry; 2 trombones - Britt, Butter. -- (ii) 2 reeds - tenor 2, baritone; 2 trumpets - 1, 5; 2 trombones - 2, 3; drums. -- (iii) 3 reeds - Jim (2), tenor 2, baritone; 4 trumpets - Ray, Wallace, Nathan (2), Herb (2); 2 trombones - Brown (2), John (2); guitar; 1 unidentified bass instrument; 1 unidentified treble instrument. Parts may reflect multiple arrangements of the piece. -- (iv) 1 reed - Carney; 3 trumpets - Rex, Ray, Wallace; 2 trombones - Tricky, Tizol. -- (v) 6 reeds - clarinet, alto 1, alto 2, tenor 3, tenor 4, baritone 5; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 4, 5; 5 trombones - 1, 2, 3, 4, bass 5. -- (vi) 2 reeds - Jimmy, Proc; 2 trumpets - Scad, Wallace; 1 trombone - Brown. Parts may reflect multiple arrangements of the piece. -- Parts in groupings i and vi from the Duke Ellington Library.