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Jazz potpourri [music]

American History Museum

Jazz potpourri [music], 1939
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Object Details

Composer

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Creator

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

see also Sting Finger aka Myrtle Avenue Stomp
1 part and 1 score
Jazz potpourri is contained in one folder consisting of 1 four page short score in G Major concert and 1 published part in Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (DE?).
Short score indicates parts for Otto, Barney, 3 clarinets, baritone, Cooty, trumpets, trombones. Published part for piano.
sova.nmah.ac.0301_ref41268

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85c9838fe-03db-49e6-932f-38b724809ceb

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.

Publication

New York, NY, Exclusive Publications Inc., 1939

Topic

Music -- United States -- 20th century

Composer

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

See more items in

Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.11: J

Sponsor

Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Biographical / Historical

Holograph score from the Presentation Album, vol. P, p. 43. Published part from the Presentation Album, vol. D.

Extent

1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 30 cm.)

Date

1939

Container

Box 175, Folder 12

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Holographs
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
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)
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_ref41268
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85c9838fe-03db-49e6-932f-38b724809ceb
NMAH.AC.0301
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1503510514217-1503510514905-0

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