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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 Mark Tucker.
- Condition: fair, brittle, worn, stained.
- Other Title
- Shee.
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Topic
- Man with four sides
- Topic
- Music -- United States -- 20th century
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- See more items in
- Duke Ellington Collection
- Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: S
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- Folder A, grouping i from the Presentation Album, vol. U, p. 19. Folder A, grouping ii form the Presentation Album, vol. F.
- Extent
- 1 Item (mixed score(s) and/or part(s) (holograph), 32 cm.)
- 2 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
- 9 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
- Container
- Box 339, Folder 2
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Copy scores
- Holographs
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Photocopies
- Piano vocal scores
- 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
- Copy scores
- Holographs
- Manuscripts
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Photocopies
- Piano vocal scores
- Short scores
- Scope and Contents
- see MAN WITH FOUR SIDES
- 8 parts and an indefinite number of scores
- She is contained in two of eight folders for "Man with four sides" consisting of 1 four page piano vocal score, 2 two page piano vocal scores and 1 two page short score in c minor concert, and 8 parts in a minor concert (?) -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Sanders, Tizol?).
- Folder A contains items in 2 groupings -- (i) Four page piano vocal score. Lyrics begin "She, a silken thread of gossamer melody ...". Score appears incomplete. -- (ii) 1 two page piano vocal score. Lyrics begin as above.
- Folder B contains remaining scores and parts. Two page piano vocal score lyrics begin as above. Short score indicates parts for Pro, trombone. Short score appears incomplete. Parts for 3 reeds - Pro, Hamilton, Carney; 3 trumpets - Baker, Nance, Nelson; 2 trombones - Butter, Britt. Some parts appear incomplete.
- Folder B 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-1503510514217-1503510515156-8
- Metadata Usage
- CC0