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: fair, torn.
- Publication
- M. Witmark & Sons, 1944
- Composer
- Steiner, Max
- Lyricist
- Tobias, Charlie
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- Steiner, Max
- Lyricist
- Tobias, Charlie
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.2: A Titles / As Long As I Live
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book on the score: 188. Appears to be unrelated to 166.
- Extent
- 1 Item (manuscript, 31 cm.)
- 1 Item (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 30 cm.)
- Date
- 1944
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Manuscripts
- Conductor scores
- Music
- Piano vocal scores
- Published sheet music
- 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
- Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
- Conductor scores
- Music
- Piano vocal scores
- Published sheet music
- Scope and Contents
- 1 score
- As long as I live is contained in one folder consisting of 1 fifteen pages score in G Major concert (?), and a published sheet in C Major -- in pencil -- in unidentified hand (BS?).
- Score for 3 saxes - 1, 3, tenor; clarinets - unidentified; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2; bass, guitar, 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-1560371854247-1560371856075-3
