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Artistry in rhythm [music]

American History Museum

Object Details

Composer

Kenton, Stan

Arranger

Winsten, Marke

Collection Creator

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Citation

Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

14 parts and 1 score
Artistry in rhythm is contained in two folders consisting of 1 three page short score, 14 parts in G Major concert, and 1 four page published piano conductor score, 7 published parts in F Major -- in ink and pencil. -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).
Folder A contains short score.
Folder B contains parts for Rab, Proc, clarinet (tenor 1), tenor 4, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; violin, bass, unidentified; published sheets. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.
sova.nmah.ac.0301_ref37308

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89741de4a-a300-47a0-9dab-d6a8327503cb

General

Telephone number for J. Hodges appears at beginning of 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. Folder A -- 4p., folder B -- 30p.

Other Title

Art-rhythm.

Publication

New York, N.Y., Robbins Music Corporation., 1945

Topic

Music -- United States -- 20th century

Composer

Kenton, Stan

Arranger

Winsten, Marke

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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.

Biographical / Historical

copyright 1941, Shapiro.

Extent

1 Item (manuscript, 31 cm.)
14 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
8 Items (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 30 cm.)

Date

1945

Container

Box 22 (Series 1), Folder 13-14

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Manuscripts
Copy scores
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano conductor scores
Published sheet music
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

Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Copy scores
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano conductor scores
Published sheet music
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.
NMAH.AC.0301_ref37308
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep89741de4a-a300-47a0-9dab-d6a8327503cb
NMAH.AC.0301
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1503510514217-1503510514624-8

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