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You're just an old antidisestablishmentarianismist [music]

American History Museum

Object Details

Composer

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Lyricist

George, Don

Collection Creator

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Collection Citation

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

Scope and Contents

see also oversize see also Subseries 1.3
23 parts and an indefinite number of scores
You're just an old antidisestablishmentarianismist is contained in two folders consisting of 1 three page piano vocal score, 1 two page piano vocal score and 23 parts in F Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Sanders, Whaley?).
Folder A contains three page piano vocal score. Lyrics begin " You never want to be cuddled, you never want to be kissed ...".
Folder B contains items in 5 groupings -- (i) Part for 1 reed - Pro. -- (ii) Parts for 1 reed - Sears (2); 1 trombone - Tyree. -- (iii) Parts for 1 trumpet - Scad (2); 2 trombones - Tyree, Brown. -- (iv) Parts for 4 reeds - Proc, Rab, Carney (2); 4 trumpets - Williams (2), Ray, Baker (2), Dud (2); 1 trombone - Jones (2); bass; guitar. Multiple parts appear to reflect different arrangements of the piece. -- (v) Two page piano vocal score. Lyrics begin as above. Score appears incomplete.
Folder B from the Duke Ellington Library.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e21eda5c-57c5-408b-b46b-a143b34b81fc

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, worn, torn, stained.

Other Title

Antidisestablishmentarianismist.
Anti.

Topic

Music -- United States -- 20th century

Composer

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

Lyricist

George, Don

See more items in

Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.25: Y

Sponsor

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

Biographical / Historical

Folder A from the Presentation Album, vol. A, p. 7. There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 112.

Extent

24 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)

Container

Box 418, Folder 2-3

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Manuscripts
Copy scores
Music
Parts (musical)
Piano vocal 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)
Piano vocal 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.
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e21eda5c-57c5-408b-b46b-a143b34b81fc
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ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1503510514217-1503510515314-4

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