Object Details
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Citation
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Scope and Contents
13 parts and an indefinite number of scores
Zambia national anthem is contained in one folder consisting of 1 three page conductor score, 1 five page conductor score, 1 four page short score and 13 parts in Ab Major concert -- in ink -- in unidentified hands.
Three page conductor score indicates parts for brass band including 5 trumpets, 3 horns, 2 baritones, 3 trombones, euphonium, Bb bass, Eb bass, drums, cymbals, timpani. Five page conductor score and four page short score indicate parts for 5 reeds, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass, drums. Scores appear incomplete. Parts for 5 reeds - Harold, Proc, Ash, Paul, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2, bass; bass; drums. Another set of parts was apparently intended. Folder contains sheets stamped with title and instrumentation, but no notated parts. -- 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.
Other Title
Z.N.A.
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
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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.
Extent
1 Item (copy score, 35 cm.)
14 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
Container
Box 419, Folder 11
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
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
Conductor scores
Copy scores
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
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.
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Record ID
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