Verran, William T., 1899-1983
Person
About
Verran started the first public school band in the state of Georgia and organized the first Georgia All-State Band in 1968
Biographical Resources
Phi Beta Mu. "Zeta Hall of Fame: William T. Verran." https://phibetamu.org/phi-beta-mu-hall-of-fame/zeta-hall-of-fame/
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Folder 43: "The Major" or "The Major's Delight" (Dedicated to Major W.T. Verran of Cairo, Georgia) / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, January 25, 1956
File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 43
Collection number: 43
Scope and Contents
For band. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains date and signature. Condensed score and parts.
Dates:
January 25, 1956
Sleeve 4. "March, The Major" / by John Huxford, 1957
Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Item: 4
Collection number: Series 4
Description
Recorded by WKTG at the American Bandmasters Association Convention, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, held March 6-9, 1957. Conducting the U.S. Air Force Band was William T. Verran of Cairo, to which the work was dedicated.
Dates:
1957
Sleeve 5. "March, "The Major" / Mr. John Huxford, [Approximately 1957]
Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Item: 5
Collection number: Series 4
Description
Performed by the F.S.U. Band, Robert Braunagle Director at the Summer Music Camp Band.
Dates:
[Approximately 1957]
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