Flor music

Object Details

General: An additional holograph short score for this piece is noted on the verso of a short score for "29th" from "Afro-Eurasian eclipse." The short score indicates parts for Norris, Paul, baritone, trumpets. 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, tape. Folder A -- 23p. Folder A -- 5p. Folder A -- 6p.
Other Title: 29th.

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Extent: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.); 7 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.); 9 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.); 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)

Type: Archival materials; Copy scores; Holographs; Manuscripts; Music; Parts (musical); Photocopies; Short scores

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; Parts (musical); Photocopies; Short scores

Scope and Contents: see AFRO-EURASIAN ECLIPSE; 21 parts and 1 score; Flor is contained in one of twenty five folders for "Afro-Eurasian eclipse" consisting of 1 four page short score and 21 parts in Db Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, other?).; Items in 2 groupings -- (i) Short score. Short score indicates parts for Proc, baritone, trumpets. Short score appears incomplete. -- (ii) Parts for 5 reeds - Norris (2), Proc (2), Paul (2), Ash (2), Harry (2); 4 trumpets - Cat, 2, 3, 4 (2); 3 trombones - 1 (2), 2 (2), 3 (2). -- Grouping i 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.