Song of the fool [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: fair, brittle.
name: label: Composer
content: Jones, Joseph Hilton
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Jones, Joseph Hilton
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: S
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lead sheet bears a copyright date of 1949.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 349, Folder 11
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 part and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Song of the fool is contained in one folder consisting of 1 lead sheet in c minor concert and 1 four page short score in a minor concert -- in pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Lead sheet for voice. Lyrics begin "A fool built himself a paradise around a pot of gold ...". Short score does not indicate instrumentation. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.