Maha [music]
odd: label: General
content: Additional materials for this piece are contained with "New Orleans suite scores," grouping iv. Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn.
label: General
content: Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: New Orleans suite
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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 / 1.1.14: M
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. Statement of responsibility taken from Music is my Mistress, by Duke Ellington.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 11 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 4 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 213, Folder 1
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: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
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: see NEW ORLEANS SUITE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 23 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: Maha is contained in one of eleven folders for "New Orleans suite" consisting of 23 parts in G Major concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 5 reeds - flute (2), clarinet 1 (2), clarinet 2, clarinet 3, Paul (2); 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3 (2); 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (2). -- (ii) Parts for 2 reeds - clarinet 2, clarinet 3; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1. -- Grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.