Object Details
Composer
Whaley, Thomas L.
Hill, Teddy (Theodore)
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see also Subseries 1.2 aka It's So Hard To Say Goodbye
3 scores
And so it ends is contained in one folder consisting of 2 three page piano vocal scores and 1 one page piano conductor score in Db Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, other?).
Three page piano vocal scores lyrics begin "What we tried to find was in vain ...". One page piano conductor score does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. -- 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 Mark Tucker.
Condition: tape, fair. Folder A -- 7p. Folder A -- 2p.
Other Title
So it ends.
It's so hard to say goodbye.
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Whaley, Thomas L.
Hill, Teddy (Theodore)
See more items in
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.2: A Titles
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Extent
2 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
Container
Box 20 (Series 1), Folder 3
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Copy scores
Music
Piano conductor scores
Piano vocal 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
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Copy scores
Music
Piano conductor scores
Piano vocal 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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