Call me irresponsible [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, torn, tape.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
label: Other Title
content: Irresponsible.
name: label: Lyricist
content: Cahn, Sammy
label: Composer
content: Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Lyricist
content: Cahn, Sammy
label: Composer
content: Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-
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 / 1.1.4: C
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Parts in Folder C, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 184, 46, 52.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 24 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 7 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 35 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 66 (Series 1), Folder 15-17
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: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
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: 36 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Call me irresponsible is contained in three folders consisting of 1 three page short score, 1 ten page conductor score, 1 four page conductor score and 36 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score. Short score indicates parts for Rab, Paul, baritone, Browne, bass trombone.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains conductor scores. Ten page score indicates parts for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 1, tenor 2, baritone; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, unidentified, unidentified; 1 unidentified bass instrument (bass?). Four page score indicates parts for 3 reeds - alto, tenor, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains 36 parts in 3 groupings -- (i) 5 reeds - Rab (2), Pro, Jimmy (2), Paul (2), Carney (2); 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3 (2), 4 (2); 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (3). -- (ii) 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor, baritone solo, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2; bass; piano. -- (iii) 1 reed - Pro; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1; bass. -- All items except parts in Folder C, grouping i from the Duke Ellington Library.