Conga brava [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, torn, tape.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Composer
content: Tizol, Juan, 1900-1984
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: Composer
content: Tizol, Juan, 1900-1984
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 / 1.1.4: C
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder A, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. Folder B from the Presentation Album, vol. B. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book on the parts in Folder A, groupings ii & iii: 44.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 18 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 5 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 81 (Series 1), Folder 1-2
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: Parts (musical)
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: Parts (musical)
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Subseries 1.3
label: Scope and Contents
content: 23 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: Conga brava is contained in two folders consisting of 15 parts in bb minor concert, and 7 parts and 1 lead sheet in Bb Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, Tizol, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains parts in 3 groupings -- (i) 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 3, tenor 4, baritone 5; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - Vince, 2, Chuck; bass; guitar; piano. -- (ii) 1 trumpet - Rex; 1 trombone - Tricky. -- (iii) 1 reed - Barney; 1 trumpet - Rex; 3 trombones - Browne, Tricky, Tizol.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A, groupings ii & iii from the Duke Ellington Library.