Can-can [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, tape.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Porter, Cole
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Porter, Cole
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 / 1.1.4: C
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 9 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 10 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 67 (Series 1), Folder 3
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: Short scores
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: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 18 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Can-can is contained in 1 folder consisting of 1 eight page short score and 11 parts in Bb Major concert, annd 7 parts in G Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score does not indicate parts. Parts in 2 groupings -- (i) 9 reeds - Rabbit, alto 1, Nat, alto 2, Jimmy, tenor 1, Ben, tenor 2, Carney; 3 trumpets - Baker, Taft, Wallace; 2 trombones - Sandy, Tizol. -- (ii) 1 reed - baritone; 1 trombone - Tizol; 1 unidentified (guitar?); piano. Parts in different keys appear to reflect two arrangements of the piece. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.