Ballin' the blues [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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair. Folder A -- 4p.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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
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 / Ballin' The Blues
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Copyright 1954 -- copyright entry. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book on the photocopy: 139.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
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: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Photocopies
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Lead sheet
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 2 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: Ballin' the blues is contained in one folder consisting of 2 lead sheets in G Major concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, copyist?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Lyrics begin "She wants to move ..." -- Photocopy originally noted on the verso of Searsy's blues. -- from Presentation Album A, p. 17.