Who was Duke Ellington?
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Who was Duke Ellington?
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The work Who was Duke Ellington? represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Who was Duke Ellington?
- Statement of responsibility
- by M. D. Payne ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Subject
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- Band directors
- Band directors -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Composers
- Composers
- Composers -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 -- Juvenile literature
- Illustrated works
- Jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- United States
- African Americans -- Biography
- Band directors
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A pivotal fixture of the Harlem Renaissance, Duke Ellington was the bandleader of the historic Cotton Club and a master composer -- writing close to 3,000 songs in his lifetime and capturing the spirit of the Black experience in the Unites States. Over a 50-year career, Ellington became one of the biggest names in jazz as we know it."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 781.65092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 8-12
- Intended audience source
- Penguin Workshop
- LC call number
- ML3930.E44
- LC item number
- P39 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Who was..
- Target audience
- juvenile
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