Object Details
Composer
Hulett, Mel
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see Subseries 1E
17 parts and 1 score
In the engine room is contained in one folder consisting of 1 eight page conductor score and 12 parts in C Major concert, 3 parts in G Major concert, and 2 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands.
Conductor score indicates parts for 3 reeds - flute, clarinet 1, clarinet 2; trumpet; horn; piano; 3 violins - A, B, C; viola; cello; bass. Parts in C Major reflect conductor score exactly. Parts in G Major for 1 reed - bassoon (2); 1 violin - A. Parts in Eb Major for 2 violins - A, 3. Part for violin 3 is noted on the verso of a part in G Major for bassoon. -- 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, brittle.
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Hulett, Mel
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Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.10: I
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Extent
1 Item (manuscript, 34 cm.)
13 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
4 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
Container
Box 165, Folder 17
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
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
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
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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