Object Details
Composer
Edwards, Michael
Lyricist
Green, Bud
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see also OS
7 parts and an indefinite number of scores
Once in a while is contained in one folder consisting of 2 three page conductor scores, 1 two page conductor score, 2 one page short scores and 7 parts in Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
Scores do not indicate instrumentation. 1 three page conductor score, two page conductor score and short scores appear incomplete. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2, baritone; 1 trumpet - Dizzy; 1 trombone - 1; piano. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.
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General
Parts for "No smoking" are noted on the verso the two page conductor score and 1 short score. 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.
Condition: fair, torn.
Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Edwards, Michael
Lyricist
Green, Bud
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Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.16: O
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Biographical / Historical
Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
Extent
5 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
7 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
Container
Box 254, Folder 14
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Short scores
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
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Short scores
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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Record ID
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