Cocktails for two [music]
odd: label: General
content: Part for Pro in Folder B, grouping i (photocopy) is originally noted on the verso of a part for "Ain't nothin', nothin' baby." Parts for "Nothin'" are noted on the verso of some of the parts in Folder B, grouping i. Additional materials for this piece are contained in "Murder at the Vanities scores," 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, torn, brittle.
label: Other Title
content: Cocktails.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Murder at the Vanities
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 / 1.1.4: C
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 88.
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: 4 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 30 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 29 cm)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 78 (Series 1), Folder 1
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: 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: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see Subseries 1.3 see MURDER AT THE VANITIES
label: Scope and Contents
content: 16 parts and 1 score.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Cocktails for two is contained in two of eight folders for "Murder at the Vanities" consisting of 1 four page short score and 16 parts in C Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Tizol, Henderson, Sanders?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score. Short score indicates parts for Rick, Proc, Hamilton, Paul, baritone, Ray, trumpets, Tizol, Britt, Butter.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 4 groupings -- (i) Parts for 5 reeds - Rick, Pro, alto 3 (?), Paul, baritone; 4 trumpets - Nance, Cook, Terry, Cat; unidentified bass instrument (trombone?). Many parts appear incomplete. -- (ii) Parts for 2 trumpets - Cooty, Posey; 2 trombones - Browne, Tricky. -- (iii) Parts for 1 reed - baritone; 1 trombone - John. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.