Object Details
- General
- Parts for "No smoking" are noted on the verso the two page conductor score and 1 short score. 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.
- Unsigned Ellington-Strayhorn composition.
- Composer
- Edwards, Michael
- Lyricist
- Green, Bud
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- Edwards, Michael
- Lyricist
- Green, Bud
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.16: O
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- Statement of responsibility taken from Popular Music, 1920-1979, ed. Nat Shapiro.
- Extent
- 5 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
- 7 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
- Container
- Box 254, Folder 14
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Conductor scores
- Copy scores
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- 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
- Conductor scores
- Copy scores
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Short scores
- Scope and Contents
- see also OS
- 7 parts and an indefinite number of scores
- Once in a while is contained in one folder consisting of 2 three page conductor scores, 1 two page conductor score, 2 one page short scores and 7 parts in Ab Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).
- Scores do not indicate instrumentation. 1 three page conductor score, two page conductor score and short scores appear incomplete. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor 2, baritone; 1 trumpet - Dizzy; 1 trombone - 1; piano. -- 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-1503510514217-1503510515047-5
