Afromantique [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 Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, worn, torn.
label: Other Title
content: Dance no. 3.
label: Other Title
content: Bells.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Liberian suite
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.2: A Titles
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: From the Mercer Ellington Library. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 36, 87, 116.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 15 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 10 (Series 1), Folder 1-2
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
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
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see LIBERIAN SUITE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 16 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Afromantique is contained in one of twenty three folders for "Liberian suite" consisting of 1 one page short score and 14 parts in c minor concert, and 2 parts in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in identified hand (BS) and unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items in 3 groupings -- (i) Short score. Short score indicates parts for sax, baritone, Killian, 3 trumpets, trombones, bass. -- (ii) Parts in c minor for 5 reeds - Rab, Proc, Jimmy, Sears, Carney; 3 trumpets - Scad, Williams, Baker; 3 trombones - Jones, Tyree, Brown; bass; tympani; guitar. -- (iii) Parts in C Major for 1 reed - Proc; 1 trombone - Jones. Parts appear to correspond to the final 17 measures of the parts in grouping ii.