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Arranger:
Dawson, William L.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974  Search this
Extent:
2 Items (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 22 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Music
Published sheet music
Date:
1937
Scope and Contents:
2 scores
Ain'-a that good news is a published work contained in 1 folder consisting of 2 SATB piano vocal scores in F Major.
found in the Duke Ellington Library.
Biographical / Historical:
part of the Tuskegee Choir Series. -- edited and arranged by William L. Dawson. -- dedicated "to my friend Dr. Russa Moton, President Emeritus, Tuskegee Institute." -- copyright by William L. Dawson, Tuskegee Institute, Ala., 1937. found in same folder with several copies of "Ezekiel saw de wheel."
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 Mark Tucker.
Condition: fair.
Publication:
Tuskegee Institute, Ala., Music Press, 1937
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
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Music
Published sheet music
Published sheet music
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
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8dc8752d6-683f-4512-8db3-355ae04d1498
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0301-ref52992