Untitled [music]
odd: label: General
content: Lyrics suggest that this piece may be the spiritual "Let us break bread together on our knees." Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, Wayne Shirley, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
label: General
content: Condition: fair.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Boatwright, Ruth Ellington, 1914-2004
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
setName: label: See more items in
content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials
label: See more items in
content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials / Series 1: Music Manuscripts, Scripts, and Compositional Materials / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / O sing unto the Lord [music]
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 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: Music
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: This untitled piece is contained in one folder consisting of 1 two page short score in Eb Major concert (?) -- in pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. Short score includes lyrics. Lyrics begin "Son, o Lord have mercy on me ...". Score is contained with "O sing unto the Lord." -- from the Ruth Ellington Collection.