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The drum suite

Title
The drum suite / Manny Albam [and] Ernie Wilkins.
Author
Albam, Manny
Publication
Paris : RCA, [1956], [©1956]

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Additional Authors
  • Wilkins, Ernie
  • Lamond, Don
  • Sommer, Ted
  • Johnson, Gus, 1913-2000
  • Johnson, Osie
Description
1 audio disc (approximately 30 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono; 12 in.
Series Statement
Jazz line
Uniform Title
Jazz line.
Subject
  • Jazz > 1951-1960
  • Suites (Percussion with orchestra)
Note
  • "A musical portrait of eight arms from six angles," by Manny Albam, Ernie Wilkins; the composers and their orchestra.
  • Program notes by Jean-Paul Guiter and John S. Wilson on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded March 5-7, 1956 in New York City.
Contents
First movement: Dancers on drums -- Second movement: Bristling -- Third movement: Chant of the witch doctors -- Fourth movement: Skinning the valves -- Fifth movement: Cymbalisms -- Sixth movement: The Octopus.
OCLC
  • ocm57210540
  • 57210540
  • SCSB-5699862
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries