Intro B flat [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 Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn.
label: Other Title
content: Intro Bb.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Cabin in the sky
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B from the Mercer Ellington Library.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 11 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 3 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
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: 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: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 19 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Intro B flat is contained in two of four folders for "Cabin in the sky" consisting of 1 three page short score, 1 two page short score, 1 one page short score and 19 parts in Bb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, BS, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains one page short score. Short score does not indicate instrumentation.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains items in 2 groupings -- (i) Short scores. Two page short score indicates parts for 5 reeds, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass. One page short score does not indicate instrumentation. -- (ii) Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2 (2), tenor 4, baritone (2); 4 trumpets - 1 (2), 2 (2), 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2); bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A from the Duke Ellington Library.