You got to git the gittin' [music]
odd: label: General
content: Parts for "Finale" are noted on the verso of a conductor score in Folder C. 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, torn, worn, brittle.
label: Other Title
content: Got to git.
label: Other Title
content: Overture.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.25: Y
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: There appears to be a number from the Duke Ellington Band Book: 4.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Items (manuscripts, 36 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 2 Items (manuscripts, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 12 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 416, Folder 1-3
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: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Piano conductor scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Conductor scores
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: Piano conductor scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 9 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: You got to git the gittin' is contained in three folders consisting of 1 seventeen page conductor score in F Major concert, and 2 seven page conductor scores, 1 three page conductor score, 2 two page conductor scores, 2 two page piano conductor scores and 9 parts in C Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Whaley, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains conductor score in F Major and three page conductor score in C Major. Score in F Major does not indcate instrumentation. Score in C Major indicates parts for 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 1 trombone, bass. Score appears incomplete.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains 1 two page conductor score, piano conductor scores, and parts in C Major. Conductor score indicates parts for trumpet, trombone, voice. Piano conductor scores do not indicate instrumentation. Parts for 4 reeds - alto 1, alto 3, tenor, baritone; 2 trumpets - 1, 2; trombone; bass; drums.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder C contains remaining scores. 1 seven page conductor score indicates parts for 4 reeds, 3 trumpets, trombone. Two page conductor score indicates parts for 1 string, 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 1 trombone, guitar, piano. Score appears incomplete. 1 seven page conductor score indicates parts for 1 string, 4 saxes, 3 trumpets, 1 trombone, bass, guitar, piano. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.