Opening titles [music]
odd: label: General
content: A conductor score for "In the beginning God" is also contained in Folder A. Items in this series were not performed at the premiers of "Sacred concert I," "Sacred concert II," or "Sacred concert III." They were apparently associated with subsequent performances of these suites. 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.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Boatwright, Ruth Ellington, 1914-2004
title: label: Topic
content: [Sacred concert]
topic: label: Topic
content: Music -- United States -- 20th century
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content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials
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content: Ruth Ellington Collection of Duke Ellington Materials / Series 1: Music Manuscripts, Scripts, and Compositional Materials / 1.1: Music Manuscripts / SACRED CONCERTS Miscellaneous
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (manuscript, 37 cm.)
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content: 30 Items (parts (photocopies), 32 cm.)
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content: 16 Items (copy scores, 31 cm.)
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content: 14 Items (parts (photocopies), 30 cm.)
label: Extent
content: 1 Item (part (photocopy), 24 cm.)
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Manuscripts
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content: Conductor scores
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content: Copy scores
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content: Music
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content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Piano conductor scores
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content: Manuscripts -- Music -- 20th century
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content: Conductor scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Copy scores
label: Genre/Form
content: Music
label: Genre/Form
content: Parts (musical)
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content: Photocopies
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content: Photocopies
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content: Piano conductor scores
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 58 parts and an indefinite number of scores
label: Scope and Contents
content: Opening titles is contained in two of twenty six folders for "Sacred concert " consisting of 2 seven page conductor scores, 2 two page piano conductor scores and 58 parts in Eb Major concert -- in ink, pencil and photocopy -- in identified hand (Cohen).
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder A contains conductor scores. Scores indicate parts for soprano, alto, 2 tenors, baritone, drums, piano.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Folder B contains piano conductor scores and parts. Scores indicate parts for saxes, trumpets, trombones, drums. Parts for 5 reeds - alto 1 (4), alto 2 (4), tenor 1 (4), tenor 2 (4), baritone (4); 4 trumpets - 1 (4), 2 (4), 3 (4), 4 (4); 3 trombones - 1 (4), 2 (4), 3 (4); bass (4); drums (4); piano (2). -- from the Ruth Ellington Collection.