File 24 - The river : for big band and trumpet 5

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OTUFM 35-A-24

Title

The river : for big band and trumpet 5

Date(s)

  • 1984-1988 (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

1 ms. score (11, 27, 36, 25 p.) : pencil with title page in ink + 1 conductor ms. score (4, 4, 3 p.) + 38 parts : ink + 37 parts : copyist's ink

Context area

Name of creator

(1930-2003)

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Kathy Collier (2004)

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File contains: Spring, Giggling rapids, Riba, Twin cities: Village virgins.

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Composer: Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

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Arranger: Collier, Ron, 1930-2003

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First movement dated August 1988

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File lacks conductor score for the first movement

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First movement has 18 parts MS copyist's ink, second movement has 20 parts MS ink, third movement has 19 parts copyist's MS ink and fourth movement has 18 parts MS ink

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File contains 2 photocopies of original parts with unique performance indications for second movement

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Duration of second movement: c. 3'55"

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Duration of third movement: c. 4'30"

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Duration of fourth movement: 5'47"

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Ellington's symphonic version (1971) was performed with the American Ballet Company

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Box 2

Former identifier

79221B

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39 27 29 07 09

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79221B

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OTUFM

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Description created May 18, 2010. Revised August 21, 2019.

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