Folder 24: "Op. 5 Piano Sonata F Minor" and "Piano Suite: 3 pieces Op. 8"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]
Scope and Contents
For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Piano Sonata and Piano Suite included within a Schirmer's Manuscript Music Book with the following information:
Name: John Calvitt Huxford ; Street Address: Bob Jones University ; City: Greenville ; State: South Carolina
The only work within this folder that contains a date is the second movement of the piano suite called "March of the Spirits." The date reads "2 - 5 - '48".
Additionally, the "1. Prelude" from the Piano suite is marked as Op. 9 No. 1. Further, it contains instructions from Huxford in his handwriting stating: "finish where left off, then repeat bottom line first page, then keep off left hand and in arpeggios go up in C# E G# A#, keeping them arp[eggiated] as left hand repeats first measure of piece."
Dates
- [n.d.]
Creator
- Huxford, John Calvitt, 1931-2008 (Composer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
1 items (18 leaves) ; 30 cm
Language
From the Collection: English
Piano Sonata in F minor
Allegro - Moderato Tenderamente
Andante mesto
Allegro
Key Signatures
Allegro - Moderato Tenderamente: F minor
Andante mesto: D-flat major
Allegro: F minor
Time Signatures
Allegro - Moderato Tenderamente: C
Andante mesto: C
Allegro: 3/4
Piano Suite: 3 Pieces Op.8
1. Prelude
2. March of the Spirits
3. Lullaby
Key Signature
1. Prelude: D-flat major
2. March of the Spirits: C minor
3. Lullaby: B-flat minor
Time Signatures
1. Prelude: C
2. March of the Spirits: 2/4
3. Lullaby: 2/4
Tempo Indications
1. Prelude: Andantino
2. March of the Spirits: Allegro alla marcia con spirito
3. Lullaby: Andante meloncolico
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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