I got it bad and that ain't good [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, worn, torn, brittle, stained, tape.
label: General
content: Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
label: Other Title
content: Got it bad.
label: Other Title
content: Bad.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Lyricist
content: Webster, Paul Francis
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Lyricist
content: Webster, Paul Francis
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.10: I / I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Grouping ii from the Mercer Ellington Library. Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro. There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 87, 118, 119.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 26 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 30 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 16 cm.)
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: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 50 parts.
label: Scope and Contents
content: I got it bad and that ain't good is contained in one folder consisting of 23 parts in F Major concert, 11 parts in C Major concert, 15 parts in Bb Major concert, and 1 part in Eb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (Turney, Sanders, Harper, Tizol, Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Parts in 4 groupings -- (i) Parts in F Major for 5 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 3 (2), tenor 1 (3), tenor 2 (3), baritone (2); 3 trumpets - Cat (2), 2 (2), 3 (2); 2 trombones - 2 (2), 3; bass. -- (ii) Parts in C Major for 4 reeds - flute, alto 1, tenor 1, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 4; 2 trombones - 1, 2; bass. -- (iii) Parts in Bb Major for 3 reeds - alto 1, Johnny, Jimmy; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, Cootie; 2 trombones - 1, 2 (4); drums; piano; unidentified instrument. Many parts appear incomplete. Parts appear to reflect different arrangements of this piece. -- (iv) Parts in various keys. Part in F Major for 1 reed - Barney. Part in Eb Major for trumpet. Part in C Major for 1 trombone - Tizol. -- All items except grouping ii from the Duke Ellington Library.