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Music -- Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

Folder 21: [Oh, Beautiful] / words by Katharine Lee Bates ; music by Samuel A. Ward ; arranged for SATB and Organ by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 21
Collection number: 21
Scope and Contents

For SATB choir and Organ. Organ part handwritten in pencil and SATB is a xerox copy with blue colored pencil or ink.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 21: [Untitled] / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, September 10, 1983

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 21
Collection number: 21
Scope and Contents

Seeminly either two separate pieces/sketches for band OR two sketches of the same musical idea written in two keys (D flat Major and B flat Major). Handwritten in pencil. Instrumentation NOT indicated. Written in two keys: D-flat Major and B-flat Major.

Dates: September 10, 1983

Folder 22: "Four Miniatures for Brass Sextet" / composed by John Huxford. Holograph. April 13, April 13, 1983

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 22
Collection number: 22
Scope and Contents

For Brass sextet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Full Score and Parts included. Dedicated to the Brothers of the Zeta Gamma Chapter of PHI MU APLPHA SINFONIA.

Dates: April 13, 1983

Folder 22: "Once to Every Man and Nation" / words by James. R. Rowell ; music by Thomas Williams ; arranged for Clarinet Quartet by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 22
Collection number: 22
Scope and Contents

For Clarinet Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Individual parts included with the verso of the Clarinet II part containing a chromatic exercise. Full Score is partial. It is missing the beginning through two measures before rehearsal D. On the verso of the full score, there is an incomplete Baritone horn melody writtein in blue pen.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 23: "Pep Songs (and miscellaneous material written or arranged for school band)" / arranged for School Band by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 23
Collection number: 23
Scope and Contents

For school band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Instrumentation indicated. Includes several sketches of the same musical material. The last leaf contains a finished, untitled piece for school band handwritten in pencil. It is in condensed score and contains the key signature of B-flat major in 6/8.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 23: "Unnamed Fight Song and Break Strain (not included in the score)" / composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, September 18, 1983

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 23
Collection number: 23
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Parts only. Includes "Break Strain" which is not written in the parts.

Dates: September 18, 1983

Folder 24: "Op. 5 Piano Sonata F Minor" and "Piano Suite: 3 pieces Op. 8"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 24
Collection number: 24
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 CarolinaThe 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...
Dates: 1948

Folder 24: [Untitled] / composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph , September 25, 1983

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 24
Collection number: 24
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Contains date. Completed. Instrumentation indicated.

Dates: September 25, 1983

Folder 25: [Untitled] (CONDUCTOR'S SCORE) / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, September 18, 1983

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 25
Collection number: 25
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Full Score (Conductor's Score) for the Untitled Fight Song with the Break Strain. Break strain is not included/indicated in the Conductor's Score. Music matches the parts from Box 9, Folder 25.

Dates: September 18, 1983

Folder 25: "Variations on a Popular Tune For Brass Quartet (Horn, Baritone, 2 Trombones) by John Huxford" / "THEME ('What are You Doing the Rest of Your Life") / music by Michel LeGrand; arranged by John Huxford. Holograph., [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 25
Collection number: 25
Scope and Contents

For Brass sextet actually. Handwritten in pencil. Reduced score only. Instrumentation indicates six instruments. Mauscript is incomplete. Contains beginning through one measure after rehearsal C.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 26: "Alma Mater: Valdosta State College" / words by Helen Allen Thomas and Evelyn Brown ; music by John Huxford. Holograph, August 1984

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 26
Collection number: 26
Scope and Contents

For SATB Chorus. Handwritten in pencil. Contains year and signature.

Dates: August 1984

Folder 26: "Impromptu" Op. 6 / composed by John Huxford. Holograph., November 11, 1947

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 26
Collection number: 26
Scope and Contents

For Piano. Dated 11/7/'47. Opus 6. Contains signature.

Dates: November 11, 1947

Folder 27: "Fire Medley: Ritual Fire Dance and Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" / arranged for band by John Huxford. Holograph, September 5, 1984

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 27
Collection number: 27
Scope and Contents

Arranged for band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Full Score and some Parts.

Dates: September 5, 1984

Folder 27: "Preludes for the Piano" Op. 1" / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, November 11, 1945 - September 20, 1947

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 27
Collection number: 27
Scope and Contents

For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Op. 1. Preludes 1 - 6. Contains specific dates for each prelude. Contains early sketches of Prelude #2 indicating it as a "disapproved introduction" by Huxford. The verso of this page continues the sketch.

Dates: November 11, 1945 - September 20, 1947

Folder 28: "Book Two" of Preludes for the Piano Op. 2 / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, August 26, 1946 - May 21, 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 28
Collection number: 28
Scope and Contents

For piano. Opus 2. Preludes 7 - 10. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains signature. Each prelude contains a date. Contains incomplete sketches for preludes 8, 2, and 18.

Dates: August 26, 1946 - May 21, 1948

Folder 29: "Prelude #24 (D Minor) Op. 4, No. 6"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, October 16, 1947

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 29
Collection number: 29
Scope and Contents

For piano. Prelude #24. Op. 4. No. 6. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Second leaf contains an incomplete musical sketch in C-sharp minor in 2/4 time.

Dates: October 16, 1947

Folder 31: "Danse" Op. 10, No. 1 / composed by John Huxford. Holograph , June 21, 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 31
Collection number: 31
Scope and Contents

For piano. Op. 10, No. 1. Handwritten in pencil and blue pen. Contains date and signature. Completed.

Dates: June 21, 1948

Folder 32: "Fantasie" Op. 11 / composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, Summer 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 32
Collection number: 32
Scope and Contents

For pianoforte. Op. 11. Handwritten in pencil. Contains year and signature. Dedicated to Anna Jane. Last leaf contains crossed out musical material without title or date.

Dates: Summer 1948

Folder 33: "Scherzo No. 1" Op. 12 / composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, November 1, 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 33
Collection number: 33
Scope and Contents

For pianoforte. Handwrittein in pencil. Contains date and signature. Dedicated to Nancy, last name not listed.

Dates: November 1, 1948

Folder 34: "Toccata" Op. 7 / composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, April 2, 1948

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 34
Collection number: 34
Description From the Series:

Music composed by Huxford for varying ensembles and instrumentation including solo piano, choir, band, brass ensemble, and string quartet.

Dates: April 2, 1948