<I>Juba (Dance)</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1913
name: label: Published by
content: Clayton F. Summy Company, American, 1894 - 1988
label: Composed by
content: R. Nathaniel Dett, American, 1882 - 1943
label: Subject of
content: Porter Grainger, American, 1891 - 1955
notes: label: Description
content: Eight page sheet music booklet for “Juba” (Dance) from the suite "In The Bottoms," composed by R. Nathaniel Dett. Printed in black ink on off-white paper, the front cover features a circular inset illustration of a banjo player, dancer, and another individual. The text reads [As / played by the / world renowned pianist / Percy Grainger / “Juba” / (dance) / From the Suite / “In the Bottoms” for the Piano / by / R. Nathaniel Dett / Price 60¢ / NET SCHEDULE / CHICAGO / CLAYTON F. SUMMY CO. / WEEKES & CO LONDON]. The interior pages features one full page of text on "In The Bottoms," written by R. Nathaniel Dett followed by five interior pages of printed sheet music. The back cover is a horizontal sheet music for songs published by Clayton F. Summy Co.
label: Description
content: The front cover has a pencil inscription on the top left corner [4.5] with an orange circular sticker with black ink [129] to the right of the inscription and in the top right corner is a handwritten ink inscription [Evelyn Baldura / Jan. 7/28/]. The back cover has a pencil inscription in the top right quadrant [10].
place: label: Place printed
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Composers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Dance
label: Topic
content: Folklife
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Ragtime (Music)
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Written Music
label: Exhibition
content: Musical Crossroads
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.37.45.18
objectType: label: Type
content: sheet music
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Closed): 11 1/16 × 14 in. (28.1 × 35.6 cm)