My melancholy baby [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, worn, tape.
label: Other Title
content: Melancholy baby.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 269.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 18 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 235, Folder 11
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)
label: Type
content: Piano conductor scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano conductor scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Subseries 1.3
label: Scope and Contents
content: 18 parts and 1 score
label: Scope and Contents
content: My melancholy baby is contained in one folder consisting of 1 three page piano conductor score in Ab Major concert, 6 parts in Eb Major concert, and 12 parts in C Major concert -- in ink -- in identified hand (Williams) and unidentified hands.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Items in 3 groupings -- (i) Piano conductor score. Score indicates parts for bass, guitar, piano. -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 3 reeds - alto 1, tenor 2, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 3, 4. -- (iii) Parts in C Major for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 1, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; guitar; piano. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.