Love like this can't last [music]
odd: label: General
content: A piano vocal score for "You're the one" is noted on the verso of the piano vocal 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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: Other Title
content: Can't last.
name: label: Composer
content: Strayhorn, Billy (William Thomas), 1915-1967
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Strayhorn, Billy (William Thomas), 1915-1967
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 / 1.1.13: L
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 24.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 34 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 10 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
phystech: label: Condition
content: Fair, worn, tape.
container: label: Container
content: Box 207, Folder 3-4
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Subseries 1.3
label: Scope and Contents
content: 10 parts and 1 score.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Love like this can't last is contained in two folders consisting of 1 four page piano vocal score in G Major concert, 9 parts in C Major concert, and 1 part in F Major concert -- in pencil -- in unidentified hand (BS?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains piano vocal score. Lyrics begin "Love like this can't last, your sweet kiss is too good to be true ...".
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains parts in C Major for 4 reeds - Hodges, Otto, Ben, Carney; 2 trumpets - Rex, Wallace; 3 trombones - Tricky, Brown, Tizol. Part in F Major for 1 unidentified treble instrument (guitar?). -- from the Duke Ellington Library.