New Orleans Blues (Morton, Jelly Roll)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
Composition Year 1902 ca. or 1905 ca.
Genre Categories Blues; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

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Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#440067 - 0.12MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/21/V - 3305×⇩ - JamesBrigham

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Publisher. Info. New York: Edwin H. Morris & Co., 1925.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes A low quality scan with some pencil marks. Grace notes difficult to read and some possible errors.
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 Complete Score
#951744 - 1.59MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - JamesBrigham

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Publisher. Info. Blues and Stomps, Book 1 (pp.7-8)
London: Herman Darewski, 1923, 1925-27. Plate H. D. M. P. Co. 365.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
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 Complete Score
#440121 - 0.08MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/21/!N - 2597×⇩ - JamesBrigham

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 Engraving files (MuseScore and MusicXML)
#440122 - 0.07MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/21/!N - 945×⇩ - JamesBrigham

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Editor James Brigham
Publisher. Info. James Brigham
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Typeset to match the sheet music published by Edwin H. Morris & Co., 1925. Some corrections made. For notes on this engraving see the editor's account on musescore.com
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General Information

Work Title New Orleans Blues
Alternative. Title New Orleans Joys
Composer Morton, Jelly Roll
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJM 2
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1902 ca. or 1905 ca.
First Publication. 1925
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Jazz
Instrumentation piano

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First recorded as a piano solo in 1923. Morton was recorded by Alan Lomax as saying he wrote this piece in 1902. In a letter by Morton printed in Downbeat magazine in 1938 he claimed to have written the piece in 1905.

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