Freedom #1 [music]
odd: label: General
content: One page short score in Folder A (photocopy) is originally noted on the verso of "Swamp goo." 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.
label: General
content: Condition: fair, tape, worn, brittle.
name: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
title: label: Topic
content: Sacred concert II
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
setName: label: See more items in
content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.7: F / Freedom
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Copyright by Tempo Music, Inc.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Items (parts (photocopies), 33 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 15 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 12 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 6 Items (parts (photocopies), 28 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 25 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
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content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Piano vocal scores
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Photocopies
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano vocal scores
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content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 14 parts and an indefinite number of scores
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content: Freedom #1 is contained in two of eighty five folders for "Sacred concert II" consisting of 15 two page short scores, 7 one page short scores, 1 five page piano vocal score and 14 parts in c minor concert -- in ink and photocopy -- in unidentified hands (DE, Whaley, others?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains 1 one page short score and parts. Short score does not indicate instrumentation and appears incomplete. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3 (2), tenor 1, tenor 2; 1 trumpet - 3; 3 trombones - 1, 2 (2), bass (2); bass; piano (2).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains remaining short scores. 1 one page short score indicates parts for voices - soprano, alto, tenor, bass. Lyrics begin "Freedom, freedom ...". 2 one page short scores do not indicate instrumentation. 3 one page short scores indicates parts for voices - soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass. Lyrics begin as above. Scores subtitled "Finale chant." 7 two page short scores indicate parts for voices - soprano 1, alto 1, alto 2. Lyrics begin as above. 4 two page short scores indicate parts for voices - soprano, alto, tenor, baritone. Lyrics begin as above. 4 two page short scores indicate parts for voices - tenor 1, tenor 2, baritone. Lyrics begin as above. Five page piano vocal score lyrics begin as above. Piano vocal score appears incomplete. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.