Ghost of a chance [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.
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 / 1.1.8: G
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 3 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 16 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
phystech: label: Condition
content: Fair, torn, tape.
container: label: Container
content: Box 128 (Series 1), Folder 1
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: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Short scores
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Subseries 1.3 aka I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You
label: Scope and Contents
content: 19 parts and 1 score.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Ghost of a chance is contained in one folder consisting of 1 three page short score and 3 parts in F Major concert, 6 parts in Bb Major concert, and 10 parts in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score indicates part for sax. Parts in 3 groupings -- (i) Parts in F Major for 1 trumpet - Cat; 2 trombones - Wilbur, Jones. -- (ii) Parts in Bb Major for 3 reeds - Nat, Jimmy, Carney; 1 trombone - Tizol; bass; guitar. -- (iii) Parts in C Major for violin; 3 reeds - clarinet, Jimmie, Harry; 3 trumpets - trumpet, 2, 3; 3 trombones - Britt, John, Butter; bass. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.