Multi-colored blues [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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, torn, stained.
label: Other Title
content: M.C. blues.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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 / 1.1.14: M
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 11 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 232, Folder 8-9
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: Piano vocal scores
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: Piano vocal scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 11 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Multi-colored blues is contained in two folders consisting of 1 three page short score, 1 two page piano vocal score, and 11 parts in F Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Sanders?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score and parts. Short score indicates parts for Proc, Paul, baritone, Terry, trumpets, trombones. Parts for 4 reeds - Procope, Jimmy, Paul, Harry; 4 trumpets - Baker, Ray, Cat, Terry; 2 trombones - Butter, Britt; 1 bass - Jim.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains piano vocal score. Lyrics begin "Yellow the daffodils ...". Lyrics appear incomplete. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.