Moon maiden [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.
label: Other Title
content: Luna lady.
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
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.14: M
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Folder B, grouping iii and Folder D, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 45 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 14 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 4 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 229, Folder 6-10
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Holographs
label: Type
content: Lead sheet
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Photocopies
label: Type
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Holographs
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
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see also Luna Lady
label: Scope and Contents
content: 66 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Moon maiden is contained in five folders consisting of 1 four page short score in F Major concert (?), 10 parts in Bb Major concert, and 1 five page short score, 1 four page short score, 1 one page short score, 1 four page piano vocal score, 3 three page piano vocal scores, 2 two page piano vocal scores, 1 lead sheet and 55 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley, Tunney, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains short score in F Major (?). Short score indicates parts for saxes, trumpets, trombones, organ.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains items in 3 groupings -- (i) Five page short score in Eb Major. Short score indicates parts for saxes, baritone, trumpets, trombones. -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 6 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 3 (2), tenor 1, tenor 2 (2), tenor 4, baritone (2); 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3. -- (iii) Parts in Bb Major for 4 reeds - Ashby (2), Proc (4), Paul (2), Harry (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains 2 two page piano vocal scores in Eb Major. Piano vocal score lyrics begin "Moon maiden way out there in the blue ...".
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder D contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in Eb Major for 5 reeds - alto 1 (2), alto 3 (2), tenor 1 (2), tenor 4 (2), baritone (2); 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3 (2), 4 (2); 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), 3 (2); bass (4). -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 1 reed - tenor 4; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder E contains remaining scores, lead sheet and parts in Eb Major. Piano vocal scores lyrics as above. Four page short score indicates parts for Rab, sax, baritone, trumpets. One page short score indicates parts for Rab, Paul, baritone. Lead sheet for voice. Lyrics as above. Parts for 6 reeds - alto, alto 1, alto 3, tenor 1, tenor 4, baritone; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1; guitar; piano. -- All items except Folder B, grouping iii and Folder D, grouping i from the Duke Ellington Library.