Daddy of rhythm [music]
odd: label: General
content: One page conductor score (photocopy) is originally noted on the verso of Small's paradise. An untitled piece is noted on the verso of the piano conductor score for Daddy of rhythm. 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.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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 / 1.1.5: D
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 34, 141.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 89 (Series 1), Folder 8
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Conductor scores
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Piano conductor scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano conductor scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also oversize see Small's Paradise
label: Scope and Contents
content: 3 scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Daddy of rhythm is contained in one folder consisting of 1 one page conductor score in C Major concert, 1 four page conductor score in F Major concert, and 1 two page piano conductor score in Eb Major concert -- in pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: One page conductor score indicates parts for 1 violin - A; 3 saxes - 1, 2, 3; 2 trumpets - 1, 2; 1 trombone - 1; bass; piano. Score appears incomplete. Score subtitled "Opening". Four page conductor score indicates parts for 3 saxes - 1, 3, tenor; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 1 trombone - 1; bass; banjo; piano. Score subtitled "Finale". Piano conductor score does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.