Drums [music]
odd: label: General
content: Parts for "King Porter," "So many times," "Buggy ride," "Pavanne," "Push out," and an untitled piece are noted on the verso of the conductor score in Folder A. 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: worn, brittle, stained.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Drum is a woman
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 / 1.1.5: D / Drums
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 11 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Conductor scores
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content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 12 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Drums is contained in two of thirty one folders for "Drum is a woman" consisting of 1 thirteen page conductor score and 1 part in d minor concert, and 11 parts in f minor concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains items in d minor. Conductor score does not indicate instrumentation. Part for piano.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in f minor for 5 reeds - Rick, Proc, Jimmy, Paul, Carney; 3 trumpets - 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - Britt, 2, 3. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.