Kuku [music]
odd: label: General
content: Short score in grouping i (photocopy) is originally noted in the Duke Ellington Manuscript Books. 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, tape.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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 / 1.1.12: K / Kuku
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Grouping ii from the Mercer Ellington Library.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 12 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Copy scores
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content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 25 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Kuku is contained in one folder consisting of 1 one page short score and 25 parts in Bb Major concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hands.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items in 3 groupings -- (i) One page short score. Score indicates parts for sax, baritone. Score appears incomplete. -- (ii) Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 2 (2), tenor 3 (2), tenor 4 (2), baritone (2); 4 trumpets - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2), 4 (2); 3 trombones - 1, 2, bass (2); bass. -- (iii) Parts for 1 trumpet - 1; 2 trombones - 1, 2. -- All items except grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.