Bill Bailey won't you please come home [music]
odd: label: General
content: Trombone part in Folder B (photocopy) is originally noted on the verso of My little brown book. 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: fair, tape. Folder A -- 18p.,folder B -- 15p. . Folder A -- 17p.,folder B -- 6p.
label: Other Title
content: Bill Bailey.
name: label: Composer
content: Cannon, Hughie
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Cannon, Hughie
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.3: B Titles
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Statement of responsibility from Lax and Smith.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (manuscripts, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 13 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 4 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 35 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 38 (Series 1), Folder 18-19
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
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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: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also oversize verso My Little Brown Book verso Alabamy Bound
label: Scope and Contents
content: 17 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Bill Bailey won't you please come home is contained in two folders consisting of 17 parts, 1 three page conductor score, 1 eight page conductor score, 1 twelve page conductor score and 1 seven page conductor score in G Major concert, 1 six page conductor score in Eb Major concert, and 1 six page short score in Ab Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?)
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains eight page conductor score, seven page conductor score, three page conductor score, and 17 parts. Eight page score for violin; 5 saxes - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; bass; piano. Seven page score for violin; 2 saxes; 1 trumpet; 1 trombone; bass; piano. Three page score indicates parts for voice; sax; trumpet. Parts in 2 groupings -- (i) 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 4, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; bass; piano. -- (ii) 2 reeds - tenor, baritone; 1 trombone - 2; 1 unidentified bass instrument.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains six page conductor score, twelve page conductor score, four page short score and 1 part. Six page score for 4 saxes - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 1 trombone; bass. Twelve page score for 4 reeds - alto, 2, tenor, baritone; 3 trumpets; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3. Short score indicates parts for 4 reeds; 3 trumpets; 2 trombones. Part for trumpet 1. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.