Baby, when you ain't there [music]
odd: label: General
content: Blue tune appears on the verso of the short score. 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. Folder A -- 2p. (in mylar), folder B -- 1p.
label: Other Title
content: Blues - baby, when you ain't there.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Lyricist
content: Parish, Mitchell
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
label: Lyricist
content: Parish, Mitchell
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 / 1.1.3: B Titles
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Copyright, 1966 -- copyright entry.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 31 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 29 (Series 1), Folder 1-2
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: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 part and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Baby when you ain't there is contained in two folders consisting of 1 two page short score and 1 lead sheet in Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (DE, copyist?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score. Short score does not include instrumentation.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains lead sheet with melody and lyrics only. -- from Presentation Album, vol. J, p. 10.