New York's my home [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.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Jenkins, Gordon
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Jenkins, Gordon
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 / 1.1.15: N
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 22A.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 243, Folder 11-12
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: Music
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: New York's my home is contained in one folder consisting of 1 eight page short score in F Major concert -- in pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score indicates parts for voices - soprano, alto, tenor, baritone. Lyrics begin "Chicago? But it hasn't got the hansoms ...". Short score is noted on the verso of a short score for "Summertime," Folder F, grouping i. Short score appears incomplete. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.