Object Details
Composer
Ronell, Ann
Arranger
Ades, Hawley
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
see also Subseries 1E
34 parts
Willow weep for me is contained in two folders consisting of 1 published part and 24 parts in C Major concert, and 9 parts in G Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Tizol, Turney, other?).
Folder A contains published part in C Major and parts in G Major. Published part for 1 reed - tenor 2. Parts in G Major for 2 reeds - Pro, Hamilton; 3 trumpets - Clark, Nance, Cat; 3 trombones - Britt, Butter, Tizol; bass.
Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts for 4 reeds - Pro, Paul (2), Ash (2), Harry (2); 4 trumpets - Money, Cootie (2), Mercer, 4; 4 trombones - Booty (2), 2, 3 (2), 4 (2); bass (2). -- (ii) Parts for 1 reed - Pro; 1 trumpet - Money; 1 trombone - 2. -- All items except Folder B, grouping i 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, Wayne Shirley, and Dr. Mark Tucker.
Condition: fair, torn, tape.
Other Title
Willow weep.
Willow.
Publication
New York, NY, Irving Berlin, Inc., 1932
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Composer
Ronell, Ann
Arranger
Ades, Hawley
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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
Folder B, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 90.
Extent
1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 31 cm.)
10 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
9 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
8 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
4 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
Date
1932
Container
Box 410, Folder 14-15
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
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
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
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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