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Huxford, John Calvitt, 1931-2008

 Person

Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:

1962 The Pacific Music Camp, 1962 / John Huxford, Director, June 17-July 22, 1962

 Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Item: 6
Collection number: Series 4
About

The 17th annual Pacific Music Camp, held June 17 to July 22 gave junior and senior high school students a chance to work under widely known choral, band and orchestral conductors during the five-week camp. Guest conductors include: Glenn Cliffe Bainum (Band), Henry Sopkin (Orchestra), and Don Craig (Chorus)

Dates: Event: 1962
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 4: Phonographs / Sub-Series 3. Pacific Music Camp

1966 Pacific Music Clinic / John Huxford, Director, February 5, 1966

 Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Folder: 8
Collection number: Series 4
About

The 16th annual Pacific Music Clinic was held February 5, 1966 under the direction of JOhn Huxford. Gurst conductors include: Dr. J. Russell Bodley (chorus), Harry Newstone (orchestra), and Dr. Manley Whitcomb (band).

Dates: Event: 1966
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 4: Phonographs / Sub-Series 4. Pacific Music Clinic

Folder 1: "Alma Mater"/composed by John Huxford and "Pretty Girl is Like a Melody"/ arranged by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Collection number: 1
Scope and Contents

For Band. Handwritten in pencil. Single piece containing Huxford's composition of an Alma Mater (institution not yet confirmed) with his arrangement of the song "Pretty Girl is Like a Melody." Parts availalbe. No full score included.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 1: "Jekyll Island Rag: A Ragtime Two-Step"/ composed for piano by John Huxford. Holograph, 1974-06

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Collection number: 1
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature.

Dates: 1974-06
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 9

Folder 1: "String Quartet I. Theme and Variation" (Condensed Score)/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Collection number: 1
Scope and Contents

For String Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score of Theme and Variation for String Quartet.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 2: [Allegro Agitato] composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Collection number: 2
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 2: "Laura"/ words by Johnny Mercer ; music by David Raksin ; arranged for SSATB by John Huxford. Holograph, 1974-01

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Collection number: 2
Scope and Contents

For SSATB, piano, bass, and drums. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature.

Dates: 1974-01
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 9

Folder 2: "Original Draft and Sketch for march (completed Nov 1958)" and "March Trio Idea 8/31/66"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, Original Draft and Sketch for March, March Trio

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Collection number: 2
Scope and Contents

Incomplete sketches or drafts for two separate marches. Handwritten in pencil. The march dated Nov 1958 only contains the Cornet I part. The March Trio Idea from 8/31/1966 is written in a single line treble clef. No instrumentation indicated.

Dates: Original Draft and Sketch for March; March Trio
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 3: [Allegro Scherzando] composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Collection number: 3
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains several key changes and time signature changes throughout composition.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 3: [Andante]/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1958-07-17

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Collection number: 3
Scope and Contents

Seemingly for band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Indicates flute and piccolo, but no other instrumentation. Complete.

Dates: 1958-07-17
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 3: "Nocturne for French Horn and Piano"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1974-12-24

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Collection number: 3
Scope and Contents

For French Horn solo and piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature of both John and Cliff Huxford. Dedicated to Cliff Huxford for Christmass 1974.

Dates: 1974-12-24
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 9

Folder 4: [Andante] composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 4
Collection number: 4
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains John Huxford's signature in cursive.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 4: "Surf and Sand"/ composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, 1958-09

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 4
Collection number: 4
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Parts only. Instrumentation indicated.

Dates: 1958-09
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 5: [Andante] composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Collection number: 5
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 5: "Fanfare" Sketches/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph , 1959-06-21 - 1959-09-19

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Collection number: 5
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature on some leaves. Five leaves.

Leaf 1: Unfinished "Fanfare" sketch in condensed score dated 6-21-'59 Leaf 2: Seemingly completed "Fanfare (Fitzgerald Game)" in condensed score dated 9-29-'59 Leaf 3: An individual top part (Trumpet 3) from "Fanfare". Leaf 4: Another individual top part (Trumpet 3) from "Fanfare". Leaf 5: Unfinished "Fanfare" sketch in condensed score. No date.

Dates: 1959-06-21 - 1959-09-19
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 5: "Variations" for Brass Sextet/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1974-10-07 - 1976-05-10

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Collection number: 5
Scope and Contents

For Brass Sextet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Condensed score only. Five total variations. Composed 10/07/1974. Revised 5/10/1976.

Dates: 1974-10-07 - 1976-05-10
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 9

Folder 6: [Andante] / composed for Band by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 6
Collection number: 6
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score for piano. Instrumentation indicated. Time signature changes throughout the composition.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7

Folder 6: "Pep Song"/ composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, 1959-09-20

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 6
Collection number: 6
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains a closed condensed score in A-flat Major and an elaborated open condensed score version in B-flat Major. Contains signature. Parts included and indicated instrumentation.

Dates: 1959-09-20
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 8

Folder 6: [Untitled] for piano/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1976-07

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 6
Collection number: 6
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Untitled composition. Complete.

Dates: 1976-07
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 9

Folder 7: [Andante]/ composed for Brass Quartet by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 7
Collection number: 7
Scope and Contents

For Brass Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score and Parts.

Dates: [n.d.]
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / UA-23-18, John C. Huxford Papers / Series 2: Manuscript Music / Box 7