Boo-dah [music]
odd: label: General
content: Bass clarinet part for Blossom appears on the verso of the baritone part in grouping v. Bass part for Flamingo appears on the verso of the bass part in grouping v. 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.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.3: B Titles / Boo-Dah
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book on some of the parts: 14, 17.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 35 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
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content: Conductor scores
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content: Copy scores
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content: Holographs
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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: Photocopies
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 18 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Boo-dah is contained in two folders consisting of 1 thirteen page conductor score and 18 parts in Db Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hand (BS, Jones, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains 18 parts in 5 groupings -- (i) 2 reeds - alto 1, tenor 2; 1 unidentified Bb instrument (trumpet - Freddy?); 1 trombone - Tizol. -- (ii) 1 reed - Nathan; bass. -- (iii) 1 reed - alto 1; 1 trombone - 1 (2). -- (iv) 2 reeds - alto 1 (2), baritone (2); trumpet (2). -- (v) 1 reed - baritone; bass (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains thirteen page conductor score. Score does not indicate instrumentation. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.