Ellingtonia
for Edward Kennedy Ellington 1 …And the lamp caught fire after he put a blue cashmere sweater over it. Subtle as a Nance obbligato on filmy violin—two brown curves en passant, purflings ease sound out of the stank of violin parts: belly, waist, chin rest, rib, sound hole, pegbox, tailpiece, rounded shoulder. Ellington was an […]