Object Details
Composer
La Freniere, E. P.
French, Charles
Bishop, Walter, 1927-
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
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2 scores
Dog-house polka is contained in one folder consisting of 1 published two page piano vocal score in Bb Major concert and 1 three page conductor score in G Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
Lyrics for piano vocal score begin "Papa said to Rover,"Move a little over" ...". Conductor score indicates parts for 4 saxes - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2; 1 unidentified bass instrument (trombone?); guitar. Score subtitled "Intro" 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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
Condition: fair.
Other Title
Papa's in the dog-house now
Publication
New York, NY, Roy Music Co., Inc., 1941
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
La Freniere, E. P.
French, Charles
Bishop, Walter, 1927-
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Duke Ellington Collection
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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: 212.
Extent
1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 29 cm.)
1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
Date
1941
Container
Box 99 (Series 1), Folder 6
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Conductor scores
Music
Piano vocal scores
Published 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
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Conductor scores
Music
Piano vocal scores
Published sheet music
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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