Object Details
Composer
Borne, Hal
Lyricist
Webster, Paul Francis
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see JUMP FOR JOY
2 parts and an indefinite number of scores
Cindy with the two left feet is contained in one of one hundred fourteen folders for "Jump for joy" consisting of 1 published three page piano vocal score in g minor concert, 1 one page short score and 1 two page short score in bb minor concert, 1 one page short score in a minor concert, 1 two page short score in d minor concert and 2 parts in c minor concert -- in ink and pencil -- in identified hand (BS)
Piano vocal score lyrics begin "Once upon a time for no reason or rhyme ...". One page short score in bb minor indicates parts for Rab, Otto, Barney, Ben, Rex, Wallace, Ray. Score appears incomplete. Two page short score in bb minor does not indicate instrumentation. One page short score in a minor indicates parts for alto, tenor, Rex, Wallace, Ray. Score appears incomplete. Two page short score in d minor indicates parts for 2 altos, 2 tenors, trumpets, trombones. Parts in c minor for 2 trumpets - Rex, Ray. -- 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.
Condition: worn, torn, brittle.
Other Title
Two left feet.
Publication
New York, NY, Robbins Music Corp., 1941
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Borne, Hal
Lyricist
Webster, Paul Francis
See more items in
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.4: C
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Biographical / Historical
There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 24.
Extent
6 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 31 cm.)
Date
1941
Container
Box 75 (Series 1), Folder 7
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Holographs
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano vocal 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
Holographs
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano vocal 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.
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