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: worn, tape, brittle.
- Arranger
- Wilcox, Larry
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Pousse cafe
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Arranger
- Wilcox, Larry
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.13: L / Let's
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Extent
- 5 Items (parts (photocopies), 36 cm.)
- 23 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
- 21 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Copy scores
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Photocopies
- Piano conductor 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
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Photocopies
- Piano conductor scores
- Scope and Contents
- 44 parts and an indefinite number of scores
- Let's - finale is contained in one of eighty three folders for "Pousse cafe" consisting of 1 five page piano conductor score, 1 two page piano conductor score, 3 one page piano conductor scores and 44 parts in G Major concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in identified hand (Charlap).
- Items in 2 groupings -- (i) One page piano conductor scores and parts. One score indicates parts for clarinet, saxes, trumpets, bass. Two scores indicate parts for saxes, trumpets, violins, cellos, voice. Lyrics begin "I never regret what I do ...". Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 3, tenor 4, baritone 5; 4 trumpets - 1/2, 3, 4; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; 4 violins - A, B, C, D; 2 cellos - A, B; bass; 3 drums - A, B, C (2). Parts for trumpet 1 and trumpet 2 are noted on the same sheet. Items subtitled "Intro." -- (ii) Remaining scores and parts. Five page score indicates parts for saxes, trumpets, trombones, violins, cellos, bass, drums. Two page score indicates parts for saxes, trumpets, violins, cellos, drums. Score subtitled "Ending." Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 3, tenor 4, baritone 5; 3 trumpets - 1/2, 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2, 3; 3 violins - A (2), B (2), D; 2 cellos - A (2), B; bass; 3 drums - A, B, C. Parts for trumpet 1 and trumpet 2 are noted on the same sheet. -- 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-1560371854247-1560371856788-1
