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Jive stomp [music]

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

21 parts
Jive stomp is contained in two folders consisting of 11 parts in C Major concert and 10 parts in Ab Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley, Tizol?).
Folder A contains parts in C Major in 2 groupings -- (i) 3 reeds - Rab (2), Paul (2), Carney (2); 1 trumpet - Cat; 1 trombone - Brown; bass (2). -- (ii) 1 trumpet - Cat.
Folder B contains parts in Ab Major for 3 reeds - Otto, tenor, Carney; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2; bass; banjo. Parts for Otto and Carney appear incomplete.
Folder A, grouping ii and Folder B from the Duke Ellington Library.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8bd779f4a-e141-481b-b41b-027eee6e67a5

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, torn, worn.

Other Title

Jive.

Topic

Music -- United States -- 20th century

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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

Folder A, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library.

Extent

6 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
3 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
8 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
2 Items (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holographs), 32 cm.)
2 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)

Container

Box 176, Folder 8-9

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Copy scores
Holographs
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies

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

Copy scores
Holographs
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies

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

ebl-1503510514217-1503510514908-4

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