Object Details
Composer
Loewe, Frederick
Lyricist
Lerner, Alan Jay
Arranger
Warrington, Johnny
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see Mikado Swing
6 parts and 1 score.
Get me to the church on time is contained in one of eighteen folders for "Mikado swing" consisting of 1 two-page piano conductor score in G Major concert and 6 published parts in G and Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
Score does not indicate instrumentation. Parts for 2 reeds - alto 1, tenor 2; 2 trumpets - 1, 2; bass; drums. Parts have arrangements in different keys noted on the front and the verso. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.
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General
Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
Other Title
Get me to the church.
Publication
New York, N.Y., Chappell & Co., Inc.,, 1957
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Loewe, Frederick
Lyricist
Lerner, Alan Jay
Arranger
Warrington, Johnny
See more items in
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.8: G
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Extent
1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
6 Items (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 27 cm.)
Condition
Fair, brittle.
Date
1957
Container
Box 127 (Series 1), Folder 12
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano conductor scores
Manuscripts
Sheet music
Collection Rights
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Copyright restrictions. Consult the Archives Center at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Paul Ellington, executor, is represented by:
Richard J.J. Scarola, Scarola Ellis LLP, 888 Seventh Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, New York 10106. Telephone (212) 757-0007 x 235; Fax (212) 757-0469; email: rjjs@selaw.com; www.selaw.com; www.ourlawfirm.com.
Genre/Form
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano conductor scores
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Sheet music -- 20th century
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research but the original and master audiovisual materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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