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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
- Condition: fair, torn.
- Publication
- New York, NY, Mills Music Inc., 1928
- Composer
- McHugh, Jimmy
- Lyricist
- Fields, Dorothy
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- McHugh, Jimmy
- Lyricist
- Fields, Dorothy
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.5: D
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Extent
- 10 Items (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 26 cm.)
- Date
- 1928
- Container
- Box 96 (Series 1), Folder 16
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Piano conductor scores
- 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
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Piano conductor scores
- Published sheet music
- Scope and Contents
- see BLACKBIRDS OF 1928
- 9 parts and 1 score
- Diga-diga-do is contained in one folder consisting of 1 published four page piano conductor score and 9 published parts in f minor concert -- in ink.
- Piano conductor score indicates parts for clarinet, saxes, trumpets, trombone. Score includes lyrics. Lyrics begin "Zulu man is feelin' blue ...". Parts for 2 reeds - alto 3, tenor 2; 1 trumpet - 2; trombone; 1 violin - 1 (2); bass; banjo; drums. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.
- 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-1503510514217-1503510514753-4
