Aix music
- 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, torn, tape. Folder A -- 43p. Folder A -- 2p. Folder A -- 24p.
- Composer
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- Collection Creator
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
- 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 / 1.1.2: A Titles
- Sponsor
- Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Biographical / Historical
- appears to be related to "Aix 2."
- Extent
- 1 Item (short score, 35 cm.)
- 13 Items (parts, 31 cm.)
- Container
- Box 11 (Series 1), Folder 13
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Manuscripts
- Copy scores
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- 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
- Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
- Copy scores
- Music
- Parts (musical)
- Short scores
- Scope and Contents
- see also PARIS BLUES aka Midnight In Paris
- 13 parts and 1 score
- Aix is contained in 1 folder consisting of 13 parts and a score in Bb? minor for reeds, trumpets, trombones, and bass -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified copyist's hands.
- from Duke Ellington Library. parts for 5 reeds, alto 1 & 2, tenor 3 & 5, baritone 4; 4 trumpets, 1, 2, 3, & 4; 3 trombones, 1, 2, & 3; and bass.
- 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.
