Feeling of jazz, The [music]
odd: label: General
content: Parts for "Boo-loos" are noted on the verso of parts in Folder A. Parts for "Tipit," "Limbo jazz," and an untitled piece are contained in Folder A. A piano conductor score for an untitled piece is noted on the verso of the lead sheet in Folder C, grouping iii. Additional materials for this piece are contained in "Paris blues scores," Folder A, grouping i. 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, torn, tape.
label: Other Title
content: The feeling of jazz.
label: Other Title
content: Feeling.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Lyricist
content: Simon, George T.
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Paris blues
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Lyricist
content: Simon, George T.
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.7: F / Feeling Of Jazz
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder C, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library.
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content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 33 cm.)
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content: 7 Items (copy scores, 33 cm.)
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content: 13 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
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content: 2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
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content: 3 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
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content: 2 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
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content: 1 Item (copy score, 22 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: Holographs
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content: Lead sheet
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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
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content: Piano vocal scores
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content: Short scores
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content: Copy scores
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content: Copy scores
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content: Holographs
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content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
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content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Piano vocal scores
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 23 parts and an indefinite number of scores
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content: The feeling of jazz is contained in four of thirty two folders for "Paris blues" consisting of 1 two page short score, 1 lead sheet and 7 parts in Db Major concert, 1 two page short score and 15 parts in G Major concert, and 1 three page piano vocal score, 2 two page piano vocal scores, and 1 one page piano vocal score in Ab Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley, other?).
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content: Folder A contains short score and parts in Db Major. Short score indicates parts for altos, tenor, trombone, violin. Parts for 2 reeds - alto, tenor; trombone; violin (3); bass.
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content: Folder B contains parts in G Major for 7 reeds - Rab (2), Proc, alto 3, Jimmie (2), Paul (2), baritone, Carney; trumpet (2); 1 trombone - Brown (2); bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains items in 3 groupings -- (i) Three page piano vocal score. Lyrics begin "I remember well when she used to be around ...". Score appears incomplete. -- (ii) Two page piano vocal scores. Lyrics begin as above. -- (iii) Lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder D contains short score in G Major and one page piano vocal score. Short score indicates parts for Rab, alto, tenor, baritone, Ray, Brown. Piano vocal score lyrics begin as above. Score appears incomplete. -- All items except Folder C, grouping i from the Duke Ellington Library.