Object Details
- 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: tape. Folder A -- 6p.
- Other Title
- Lullaby.
- Chant for F. D. Roosevelt.
- Publication
- New York, Robbins Music Corp., 1942
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Creator
- Savino, Domenico
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Creator
- Savino, Domenico
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.2: A Titles
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- Music by Duke Ellington, as credited in 1942 copyright entry. "American Lullaby" is also known as "Lullaby," and is the same as "Chant for F.D. Roosevelt." -- Timner. Holograph score is titled "Free."
- Extent
- 11 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
- Date
- 1942
- Container
- Box 16 (Series 1), Folder 9
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Copy scores
- Holographs
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Published sheet music
- Collection Citation
- Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- 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
- Holographs
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Published sheet music
- Scope and Contents
- see also Free aka Chant For F.D.R.
- American Lullaby is contained in 2 folders including one DE holographic score (5pp) in pencil -- C Major -- and one published piano score (5pp) -- G Major.
- published score from Presentation Album A, p.5. -- holographic score from Presentation Album I.
- 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510514217-1503510514612-5
