I love my ever lovin' lover [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, torn, stained, worn.
label: Other Title
content: Lovin' lover.
label: Other Title
content: My lovin' lover.
label: Other Title
content: Lover.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: My people
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.10: I
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B from the Presentation Album, vol. D. Folder C, grouping ii from the Mercer Ellington Library.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 34 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 26 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 11 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 4 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 155 (Series 1), Folder 10
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Conductor scores
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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
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content: Short scores
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content: Conductor scores
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)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see MY PEOPLE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 47 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: I love my ever lovin' lover is contained in four of thirty four folders for "My people" consisting of 1 two page short score and 8 parts in Bb Major concert, 1 two page conductor score and 17 parts in C Major concert, and 22 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains scores. Short score indicates parts for Rab, 2 tenors, baritone, Terry. Conductor score does not indicate instrumentation. Scores appear incomplete.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains part in Eb Major for voice. Lyrics begin "I love my lovin' lover, he's as fine as wine ...".
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains parts in 3 groupings -- (i) Parts in Bb Major for 4 reeds - Rab, tenor 2, tenor 4, baritone; 1 trumpet - Terry. -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 5 reeds - Rab (2), Procope, Ashby (2), Paul (2), Harry (2); 2 trumpets - Cook, Cootie (2); 3 trombones - Booty (2), Lawrence, Chuck (2). -- (iii) Parts in Eb Major for 1 reed - Procope; 2 trumpets - Mercer, Cat; 1 trombone - Lawrence.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder D contains parts in 3 groupings -- (i) Parts in C Major for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2, tenor 4, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; bass; drums. Parts appear incomplete. -- (ii) Parts in Bb Major for 2 reeds - tenor 2, tenor 4; 1 trumpet - Cook. -- (iii) Parts in C Major for 3 reeds - alto 1, Jimmy, Paul; 1 trumpet - Ray. -- All items except Folder B and Folder C, grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.