Harlemania 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 Dr. Mark Tucker.
Collector
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Collection Creator
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
Topic
Music -- United States -- 20th century
Collector
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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Duke Ellington Collection
Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.9: H
Sponsor
Processing and encoding partially funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Extent
14 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
Condition
Fair, brittle, torn.
Container
Box 142 (Series 1), Folder 10
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Conductor scores
Music
Parts (musical)
Manuscripts
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
Music
Parts (musical)
Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
Scope and Contents
see also OS
13 parts and 1 score
Harlemania is contained in one folder consisting of 1 one-page conductor score in an unknown key, 1 part in G Major concert, and 12 parts in Ab Major concert -- in pencil -- in identified hand (Whaley).
One-page conductor score does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. Part in G Major for piano. Parts in Ab Major for violin; 3 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor; 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.