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Sheet Music
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Publisher. Info.
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New York: Edwin H. Morris & Co., 1925.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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A low quality scan with some pencil marks. Grace notes difficult to read and some possible errors.
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Editor
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James Brigham
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Publisher. Info.
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James Brigham
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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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
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New Orleans Blues
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Alternative. Title
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New Orleans Joys
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Composer
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Morton, Jelly Roll
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJM 2
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Key
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B-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 movement
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1902 ca. or 1905 ca.
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First Publication.
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1925
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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3 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Jazz
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Instrumentation
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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.