Eighth veil [music]
odd: label: General
content: A part for "Dancing in the dark" is noted on the verso of the two page short 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 Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, water spots, tape, torn. Folder A -- 7p., folder B1 -- 12p., folder B2 -- 6p. Folder B2 -- 3p. Folder B1 -- 2p., folder B2 -- 32p. Folder B1 -- 6p., folder B2 -- 4p.
label: Other Title
content: Symphony.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Afro Bossa
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Suites (Jazz ensemble)
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 / 1.1.6: E
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Remaining items from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 400, 239.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 29 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 4 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 111 (Series 1), Folder 6-7
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: 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)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see AFRO-BOSSA SUITE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 40 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Eighth veil is contained in two of nineteen folders for "Afro Bossa" consisting of 1 one page short score in C Major concert, 1 four page short score in A Major concert, 13 parts in Ab Major concert, and 1 two page short score and 27 parts in G Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in identified hand (Jones) and unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains scores. One page short score in C Major indicates parts for saxes, clarinet, bass. Short score subtitled "Intro." Two page short score in G Major indicates parts for clarinet, Cat, 3 trumpets. Short score appears incomplete. Four page short score in A Major concert indicates parts for saxes, baritone, trumpets, trombones.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in 4 groupings -- (i) Parts in Ab Major for 5 reeds - Rab, Toby, Jimmy, Sears, Carney; 4 trumpets - Cat, Scad, Rex, Taft; 3 trombones - Tricky, Claude, Brown; bass. -- (ii) Parts in G Major for 1 trombone - Brown; guitar; unidentified treble instrument. -- (iii) Parts in G Major for 5 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 3 (2), tenor 2 (2), tenor 4 (2), baritone (2); 3 trumpets - 1, 2 (2), 3; 3 trombones - 1 (2), 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (2). Some parts appear incomplete. -- (iv) Parts in G Major for 1 trumpet - Herb (2). -- All items except short score in C Major from Folder A and Folder B, grouping iii from the Duke Ellington Library.