Matumbe [music]
odd: label: General
content: Additional materials for this piece are contained in "Drum is a woman scores," Folder B, grouping xv. 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: worn, torn, brittle, tape.
label: General
content: Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
label: Other Title
content: Congo square.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Composer
content: Strayhorn, Billy (William Thomas), 1915-1967
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Drum is a woman
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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 / 1.1.14: M
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility taken from Music is my Mistress, by Duke Ellington.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 13 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 217, Folder 16
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: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see DRUM IS A WOMAN
label: Scope and Contents
content: 13 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: Matumbe is contained in one of thirty one folders for "Drum is a woman" consisting of 12 parts in e minor concert, and 1 part in b minor concert -- in ink -- in unidentified hand (Sanders?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in e minor for 5 reeds - Johnny, Procope, Paul, Jimmy, Harry; 4 trumpets - Nance, Terry, Cook, Cat; 3 trombones - Butter, Britt, John. Several parts appear incomplete. -- (ii) Part in b minor for 1 trumpet - Ray. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.