Riffin' drill [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, tape, torn, brittle.
label: Other Title
content: Drill.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.19: R
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder A from the Presentation Album, vol. F. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 161.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 24 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 307, Folder 8-9
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: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 24 parts.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Riffin' drill is contained in two folders consisting of 16 parts in Eb Major concert, and 8 parts in Bb Major concert -- in ink -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, Henderson, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains part in Eb Major for piano.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in Bb Major for 3 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor; 2 trumpets - 1, 2; trombone; bass; piano. Parts subtitled "Finale." -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 4 reeds - Rab, Jimmy, Sears, Carney; 4 trumpets - Cat, Scad, Taft, Rex; 4 trombones - Brown, Jones (2), Tricky, trombone; bass; guitar.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B from the Duke Ellington Library.