Sweet solitude [music]
odd: label: General
content: William Grant Still apparently scored many other works for Robison. 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, brittle, tape.
name: label: Composer
content: Robison, Willard
label: Collection Creator
content: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
creator: label: Composer
content: Robison, Willard
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content: Duke Ellington Collection
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content: Duke Ellington Collection / Series 1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / 1.1.20: S
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 32 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Items (copy scores, 32 cm.)
container: label: Container
content: Box 370, Folder 5
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Manuscripts
label: Type
content: Copy scores
label: Type
content: Music
label: Type
content: Parts (musical)
label: Type
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Type
content: Short scores
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
label: Genre/Form
content: Piano vocal scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Short scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: see Subseries 1E
label: Scope and Contents
content: 7 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Sweet solitude is contained in one folder consisting of 1 twelve page short score, 1 five page piano vocal score and 7 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink and pencil -- in unidentified hands (Still, other?).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Short score indicates parts for bass clarinet, trumpet, violins, cello, piano. Piano vocal score lyrics begin "Nowadays, it's hard for lovers to be alone ...". Parts for 1 reed - bass clarinet; trumpet; 2 violins - 1, 2; viola; cello; bass. -- from the Duke Ellington Library.