Two to one music

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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, tape, stained.
Publication: New York, NY, New Sounds in Modern Music, 1961

See more items in: Duke Ellington Collection; Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: T

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: 36, 41.

Extent: 18 Items (conductor score and/or parts (Published sheet music), 28 cm.); 7 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)

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

Scope and Contents: 23 parts and an indefinite number of scores; Two to one is contained in one folder consisting of 1 published six page conductor score, 1 published six page piano conductor score, 16 published parts and 7 parts in Bb Major concert -- in ink -- in unidentified hand (Whaley?).; Conductor score indicates parts for saxes, brass. Piano conductor score does not indicate instrumentation. Published parts for 5 reeds - alto 1, alto 2, tenor 1, tenor 2, baritone; 4 trumpets - 1, 2, 3, 4; 4 trombones - 1, 2, 3, 4; bass; drums; guitar. Parts for 3 reeds - alto 3, tenor, tenor 4; 1 trumpet - 4; 2 trombones - 2, 3; 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.