Green pastures [music]
odd: label: General
content: 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.
label: Other Title
content: Pastures green.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.8: G
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 16.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 4 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 22 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (copy score, 33 cm.)
phystech: label: Condition
content: Fair: tape, torn.
container: label: Container
content: Box 136 (Series 1), Folder 10
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Conductor scores
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Piano conductor scores
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see Subseries 1E
label: Scope and Contents
content: 23 parts and an indefinite number of scores.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Green pastures is contained in one folder consisting of 1 eleven-page conductor score, 1 three-page piano conductor score and 7 parts in g minor concert, 1 six page conductor score and 16 parts in D Major concert, and 1 one-page piano conductor score in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Parker, others?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Conductor score in g minor indicates parts for violins, viola, cello, trumpet, bass clarinet, piano. Piano conductor score in g minor does not indicate instrumentation. Score includes lyrics. Lyrics begin "Man uptown named Connely wrote a play that appeals to me ...". Parts in g minor for 1 reed - bass clarinet; trumpet; 2 violins - 1, 2; viola; cello; bass. Conductor score in D Major indicates parts for 4 reeds - flute, clarinet 1, clarinet 3, bass clarinet; trumpets; percussion; 2 violins - 1, 2; viola; cello; bass. Parts in D Major for 5 reeds - flute, clarinet 1, clarinet 2, English horn, bass clarinet; 1 trumpet - 1; celeste; percussion; 3 violins - 1 (2), 2, 3; viola; cello; bass; harp. One page piano conductor score in C Major indicates parts for clarinets, bells. Piano conductor score appears to be a bridge section. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.