The Lonely ones music/
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.
- Other Title
- The lonely ones.
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Lyricist
- George, Don
- Arranger
- Liston, Melba
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Lyricist
- George, Don
- Arranger
- Liston, Melba
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.13: L
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- Folder C, grouping i from the Mercer Ellington Library.
- Extent
- 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
- 33 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
- 11 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
- 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
- Condition
- Fair, tape, brittle.
- Container
- Box 204, Folder 1-3
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Copy scores
- Holographs
- Lead sheet
- 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
- Lead sheet
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Photocopies
- Short scores
- Scope and Contents
- see also OS
- 49 parts and 1 score.
- The lonely ones is contained in three folders consisting of 1 three page short score, 4 lead sheets and 20 parts in F Major concert, 3 parts in Eb Major concert, and 22 parts in G Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley, other?).
- Folder A contains short score and lead sheets. Short score indicates parts for Jim, sax, baritone, trumpet, bass trombone. Lead sheets for voice. Lyrics begin "You've seen them come and go, they walk alone ...".
- Folder B contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in F Major for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 1, tenor 2, baritone; trumpet; trombone; drums. -- (ii) Parts in Eb Major for 1 reed - alto 2; 1 trumpet - 1; 1 trombone - 1.
- Folder C contains parts in 2 groupings -- (i) Parts in G Major for 4 reeds - Proc (2), Paul (2), Ham (2), Carney (2); 2 trumpets - 2 (2), 4 (2); 3 trombones - Brown, Buster (2), Chuck (2); bass (2). -- (ii) Parts in F Major for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 4, baritone; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; bass. Parts in G Major for 1 reed - Johnny; 1 trumpet - Mercer; 1 trombone - Brown. -- All items except Folder C, 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510514217-1503510514950-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0