Bonga [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, Wayne Shirley, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn.
label: Other Title
content: Bongas.
label: Other Title
content: Bonga bonga.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Boatwright, Ruth Ellington, 1914-2004
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
setName: label: See more items in
content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials
label: See more items in
content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials / Series 1: Music Manuscripts, Scripts, and Compositional Materials / 1.1: Music Manuscripts
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Items in c minor copyright by Tempo Music, Inc.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 5, Folder 6
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: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 part and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Bonga is contained in one folder consisting of 1 one page short score and 1 lead sheet in c minor concert, and 1 one page short score in Bb Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score in c minor does not indicate instrumentation. Lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument. Short score in Bb Major indicates parts for soprano, Toby, saxes, baritone. Score may be unrelated to items in c minor. -- from the Ruth Ellington Collection.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Ruth Ellington Collection Music Manuscripts (Series 3), 1940-1991