Obmil [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: worn, brittle, tape, water spots.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Virgin Islands suite
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.16: O
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: X38.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 12 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 3 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 3 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 251, Folder 12
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: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Piano conductor scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
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: Piano conductor scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see VIRGIN ISLAND SUITE see AFRO-EURASIAN ECLIPSE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 18 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Obmil is contained in two of seven folders for "Virgin Islands suite" consisting of 1 two page piano conductor score and 18 parts in C Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains piano conductor score and parts. Piano conductor score indicates parts for Proc, Jim, Paul, Carney, trumpet, bass. Score appears incomplete. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, tenor 1, tenor 2, baritone; bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 3 reeds - alto (2), tenor (2), baritone (2); trumpet; trombone; bass (4). -- (ii) Part for trumpet.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A and Folder B, grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.