Day in the life of a fool, A [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: A day in the life of a fool.
name: label: Composer
content: Bonfa, Luis
label: Lyricist
content: Sigman, Carl
label: Arranger
content: Collier, Ron
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Bonfa, Luis
label: Lyricist
content: Sigman, Carl
label: Arranger
content: Collier, Ron
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 / 1.1.5: D
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B, grouping i and Folder C, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. Statement of resposnsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 34 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 15 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 91 (Series 1), Folder 1-3
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Conductor scores
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
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: 29 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: A day in the life of a fool is contained in three folders consisting of 1 twenty three page conductor score, 1 lead sheet and 28 parts in g minor concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (Forsythe, Whaley, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains conductor score. Score indicates parts for 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - alto, 2, 3; 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 1, tenor 2, bass clarinet; bass; drums; piano.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) 1 reed - alto (2). -- (ii) 1 reed - alto 2; trombone (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains items in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 2, tenor 1 (2), tenor 2 (2), bass clarinet (2); 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3 (2), 4 (2); 2 trombones - 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (2). -- (ii) Parts for 1 trumpet - 1; piano. 1 lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument. -- All items except Folder B, grouping i and Folder C, grouping i from the Duke Ellington Library.