Taking a chance on love [music]
odd: label: General
content: Lead sheet (photocopy) is originally noted on the verso of "Takes a good woman." 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, worn, tape.
label: General
content: Unsigned Strayhorn composition.
label: Other Title
content: Take'n a chance on love.
name: label: Composer
content: Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969
label: Composer
content: Latouche, John
label: Composer
content: Fetter, Ted
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Duke, Vernon, 1903-1969
label: Composer
content: Latouche, John
label: Composer
content: Fetter, Ted
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: T / Taking A Chance On Love
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Parts are dated 1951/01/09. Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 7 Items (copy scores, 32 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
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content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
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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: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 8 parts
label: Scope and Contents
content: Taking a chance on love is contained in one folder consisting of 1 lead sheet in c# minor concert, and 7 parts in d minor concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in identified hand (Randle) and unidentified hand.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Lead sheet for unidentified treble instrument. Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2, tenor 4, baritone; 2 trombones - 1, 3. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.