B.B.B [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, brittle, tape.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Black, brown and beige
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Suites (Jazz ensemble)
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 / 1.1.3: B Titles
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 217.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 35 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 13 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 27 (Series 1), Folder 3
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: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
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: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see BLACK, BROWN AND BEIGE
label: Scope and Contents
content: 14 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: B.B.B. is contained in one of sixty two folders for "Black, brown and beige" consisting of 1 part in Ab Major concert (?), 5 parts in Eb Major concert, 1 part in Bb Major concert, 1 one page short score and 1 two page short score in Db Major concert, and 7 parts in F Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in identified hand (BS) and unidentified hands (Whaley, Tizol?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items in 4 groupings -- (i) Part in Ab Major (?) for unidentified treble instrument. Part appears incomplete. -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 2 reeds - alto, baritone; trumpet; trombone; bass. -- (iii) Part in Bb Major and short scores in Db Major. Part in Bb Major for unidentified treble instrument. Part appears incomplete. One page short score indicates part for baritone. Two page short score indicates parts for alto, baritone, trumpet, trombone. Short scores appear incomplete. -- (iv) Parts in F Major for 2 reeds - Rab, baritone; trumpet; trombone; bass; guitar; piano. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.