Ol' man river [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, worn.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
name: label: Composer
content: Kern, Jerome
label: Lyricist
content: Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960
label: Arranger
content: White, Beverly
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Kern, Jerome
label: Lyricist
content: Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960
label: Arranger
content: White, Beverly
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 / 1.1.16: O
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility taken in part from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 8 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 252, Folder 14-17
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: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 7 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: Ol' man river is contained in two folders consisting of 1 two page short score in C Major concert, and 7 parts in Db Major concert -- in pencil -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score. Short score indicates parts for saxes, baritone, trumpets, trombones, bass.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts for 2 reeds - sax 1, sax 4; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 1 trombone - 1; bass. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.