Change of moon 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.; Condition: fair.
Other Title: Change of the moon.

See more items in: Duke Ellington Collection; Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.4: C

Sponsor: Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Biographical / Historical: There appear to be numbers from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 98, 23.

Extent: 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.); 2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)

Type: Archival materials; Conductor scores; Holographs; Manuscripts; Music; 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.

Scope and Contents: see also oversize; 3 scores; Change of moon is contained in 1 folder consisting of 1 four page short score and 1 one page conductor score in Bb Major concert, and 1 five page conductor score in C Major concert -- in pencil -- in unidentified hands (BS, Whaley?).; Short score does not indicate instrumentation. Short score appears incomplete. One page conductor score indicates parts for 2 trumpets - 1, 2. Five page conductor score indicates parts for 4 saxes - 1, 2, 3, 4; 3 trumpets - 1, 2, 3; 2 trombones - 1, 2; bass; guitar.

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.