Unbooted character [music]
odd: label: General
content: A part for "Texas" is noted on the verso of a part in Folder B, 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, Wayne Shirley, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, torn, tape, worn.
label: Other Title
content: Unbooted.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.21: U / Unbooted Character verso Deep In The Heart Of Texas
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Short score in Folder A from the Presentation Album, vol. W, p. 35. Lead sheet in Folder A from the Presentation Album, vol. G. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 48.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 9 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 7 Items (manuscripts, 32 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)
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 16 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Unbooted character is contained in two folders consisting of 1 six page short score and 14 parts in Bb Major concert, and 1 lead sheet and 1 part in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (DE, Tizol, Whaley, Sanders, Harper?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score and lead sheet. Short score indicates parts for Rab, Barney, clarinet, saxes, baritone, trumpets, Brown, trombones. Lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 4 groupings -- (i) Part in C Major for 1 reed - Otto. -- (ii) Parts in Bb Major for 2 reeds - Johnny, Ben; 3 trumpets - Rex, Nance, unidentified; 1 trombone - Tricky. -- (iii) Parts in Bb Major for 4 reeds - Procope, Jimmy, Sears, Carney; 2 trombones - Brown, Tricky. -- (iv) Parts in Bb Major 1 trombone - 2 (2). One part appears incomplete.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B from the Duke Ellington Library.