You go to my head 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, Wayne Shirley, and Dr. Mark Tucker.; Condition: fair, brittle, tape, worn.
Other Title: Go to my head.
Publication: New York, NY, Remick Music Corporation, 1938

See more items in: Duke Ellington Collection; Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.25: Y

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Extent: 1 Item (manuscript, 36 cm.); 4 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.); 1 Item (copy score, 32 cm.); 1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 27 cm.)

Type: Archival materials; Manuscripts; Conductor scores; Copy scores; Music; Parts (musical); Published sheet music; Short scores

Collection Citation: Duke Ellington Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

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Genre/Form: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century; Conductor scores; Copy scores; Music; Parts (musical); Published sheet music; Short scores

Scope and Contents: 3 parts and an indefinite number of scores; You go to my head is contained in two folders consisting of 1 nineteen page conductor score, 1 ten page conductor score, 1 six page short score, 1 three page short score, 1 published part and 1 part in Eb Major concert, and 1 lyric sheet -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).; Folder A contains short scores, parts, ten page conductor score and lyric sheet. Six page short score indicates part for tenor. Three page short score indicates parts for 2 trumpets. Part for piano. Published part for 1 trumpet - 3. Conductor score indicates parts for 5 saxes, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, violins, cellos, piano. Lyric sheet begins "You go to my head and you linger like a haunting refrain ...".; Folder B contains nineteen page conductor score. Score indicates parts for 5 reeds, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, violin, guitar, cello, bass, piano, 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.