Hearsay [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, worn, stained, tape.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Composer
content: Strayhorn, Billy (William Thomas), 1915-1967
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Deep south suite
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Composer
content: Strayhorn, Billy (William Thomas), 1915-1967
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 / 1.1.9: H
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B from the Presentation Album, vol. M. Folder C, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 100, 246.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 28 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 13 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 144 (Series 1), Folder 6
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: Piano conductor scores
label: Type
content: Short 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: Piano conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see Subseries 1.3 see DEEP SOUTH SUITE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 39 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Hearsay is contained in four of eighteen folders for "Deep south suite" consisting of 1 five page short score, 1 seven page short score, 1 five page piano conductor score, 1 four page piano conductor score and 39 parts in G Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, Tizol?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 4 reeds - Rab, Procope, Jimmy, Sears; 4 trumpets - Baker, Williams, Scad, Taft; 2 trombones - Brown, Jones; bass (2). -- (ii) Parts for 5 reeds - Rab, Proc, Jimmy, Paul, Carney; 5 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4, Baker; 3 trombones - Britt, Butter, John; bass; drums.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains five page piano conductor score. Score does not indicate instrumentation.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains items in 2 groupings -- (i) Four page piano conductor score and parts. Piano conductor score indicates parts for alto, 2 tenors, baritonetrumpets, trombones, bass, drums. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, Pro, Hamilton, Paul; 4 trumpets - Cat, Cook, Clark, Nance; 3 trombones - Britt, Butter, Tizol. -- (ii) Part for 1 reed - baritone.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder D contains short scores. Five page short score indicates parts for altos, tenors, baritone, Baker, Willie, trumpets, trombones, bass, drums. Seven page short score indicates parts for altos, tenors, Shorty, trumpets. -- All items except Folder B and Folder C, grouping i from the Duke Ellington Library.