Object Details
Composer
Robison, Willard
Arranger
Cray, Len
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see Subseries 1E
22 parts and an indefinite number of scores
Down a daisy lane is contained in one folder consisting of 1 two page short score, 1 sixteen page short score and 21 parts in Ab Major concert, and 1 part in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidenitified hands (Parker, other?).
Two page short score indicates parts for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, 3 trumpets, 3 violins, viola, cello, bass, drums, piano. Sixteen page short score indicates same instrumentation. Part in C Major for 1 reed - flute. Parts in Ab Major for 3 reeds - flute, clarinet, bass clarinet; 3 trumpets - A, B, C; 3 violins - A (3), B (2), C; viola (2); cello (2); bass (2); drums; piano (2). Multiple parts may reflect different arrangements of the piece. -- 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, tape.
Other Title
Continuity - down a daisy lane.
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Robison, Willard
Arranger
Cray, Len
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Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.5: D
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Extent
1 Item (manuscript, 31 cm.)
2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
21 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
Container
Box 104 (Series 1), Folder 3
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Copy scores
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
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Copy scores
Music
Parts (musical)
Short scores
Collection Restrictions
Collection is open for research, but parts of the collection are temporarily unavailable for research due to limited access to its storage location. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Record ID
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