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Collection Creator:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Extent:
12 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
1 Item (part (photocopy), 28 cm.)
Container:
Box 23 (Series 1), Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
Scope and Contents:
13 parts
A.J. neo is contained in one of sixteen folders for "Asphalt jungle suite" consisting of 13 parts in C Major concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
Parts in 3 groupings -- (i) Parts for 1 trumpet - 2 (2). -- (ii) Parts for 1 reed - tenor 4; 1 trombone - 1. -- (iii) Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2, baritone; 3 trumpets - 1, 3, 4; 2 trombones - 2, 3. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.
General:
A part for "Fleur" is also contained in this folder. Handwriting and other details have been reported based on the notes of David Berger, Andrew Homzy, Dr. Theodore Hudson, Walter van de Leur, and Mark Tucker.
Condition: fair, worn, water spots. Folder A -- 27p.
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.
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.
Topic:
Music -- United States -- 20th century  Search this
Television music  Search this
Genre/Form:
Copy scores
Manuscripts
Music
Parts (musical)
Photocopies
Collection Citation:
Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
See more items in:
Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.2: A Titles / ASPHALT JUNGLE SUITE
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e5a7faaf-c6c8-4edf-9042-f76d4ac1a43f
EDAN-URL:
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