Music -- 20th century
Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:
"12th Street Rag" / composed by Euday L. Bowman ; arranged by C.E. Wheeler, 1919
Arranged by C.E. Wheeler for a slow fox trot
Folder 1: "Jekyll Island Rag: A Ragtime Two-Step" / composed for piano by John Huxford. Holograph, June 1974
For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Included is the original holograph and a xerox copy.
Folder 1: "String Quartet I. Theme and Variation" (Condensed Score) / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1957
For String Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. UNFINISHED sketches in condensed score of Theme and Variation for String Quartet, which links with the parts found in Box 7, Folder 45. This unfinished condensed score only includes the Theme and third variation with the tempo marking as "Allegretto" where in the parts, the third variation lists "Allegro vivace" as the tempo.
Folder 2: "Laura" / words by Johnny Mercer ; music by David Raksin ; arranged for SSATB and Piano by John Huxford. Holograph, January 1974
For SSATB, piano, bass, and drums. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature.
Folder 2: "Original Draft and Sketch for march (completed Nov 1958)" / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, November 1958
Draft and Sketch for a March, possibly for band. Handwritten in pencil. The sketch is written for Cornet in Concert F, dated Nov. 1958 as it's date of completion.
Folder 2A: "March Trio Idea" / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, August 31, 1966
Music composed by Huxford for varying ensembles and instrumentation including solo piano, choir, band, brass ensemble, and string quartet.
Folder 3: [Andante] for Band / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, July 17, 1958
Seemingly for band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Indicates flute and piccolo, but no other instrumentation. Complete. Possibly dedicated or commissioned for Mr. F.H. Ashe from School of Music at University of Miami, Coral Gables 1946, FLA.
Folder 3: "Nocturne for French Horn and Piano" / composed by John Huxford. Holograph, December 24, 1974
For French Horn solo and piano. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature of both John and Cliff Huxford. Dedicated to Cliff Huxford, John Huxford's son, for Christmass 1974.
Folder 4: "Surf and Sand" / composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, September 1958
For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Parts only. Instrumentation indicated.
Folder 5: "Fanfare" Sketches / composed by John Huxford. Holograph , June 21, 1959 - September 29, 1959
For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and/or signature on certain leaves.
Leaf 1: Unfinished "Fanfare" sketch in condensed score. No date.
Leaf 2: An individual top part (Trumpet 3) from "Fanfare".
Leaf 3: Another individual top part (Trumpet 3) from "Fanfare".
Leaf 4: Seemingly completed "Fanfare (Fitzgerald Game)" in condensed score dated 9-29-'59
Leaf 5: Unfinished "Fanfare" sketch in condensed score dated 6-21-'59
Folder 5: "Variations" / composed for Brass Sextet by John Huxford. Holograph, October 7, 1974 - May 10, 1976
For Brass Sextet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains dates and signature. Condensed score only. Five total variations. Composed 10/07/1974. Revised 5/10/1976.
Folder 6: "Pep Song" or "Pirate Plunder" / composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, September 20, 1959
For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains a incomplete condensed score in A flat Major and a complete condensed score version in B flat Major. The condensed score in B flat Major contains date and signature. Parts included and indicates instrumentation.
These manuscripts were contained within a Martin Band Instruments mini folder which indicates it at one time also stored the 6/8 Fanfare of which the sketches from Box 8, Folder 5 match.
Folder 6: [Untitled] for piano/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1976-07
For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Untitled composition. Complete.
Folder 7: [Andante] / composed for Brass Quartet by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]
For Brass Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Complete Reduced score and Individual Parts. Indicates a movement number (II). Possibly the second movement of a larger work yet to be classified.
Folder 7: [III. Andante Commodo] and [IV. Allegro Scherzando] / composed for piano, flute, and french horn by John Huxford. Holograph, March 4, 1977
For Piano, Flute, and French Horn. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score only. Indicates the two works are two movements (III and IV) of a larger work that has yet to be discovered. Investigation is ongoing.
Folder 7: Tuba Part for "III. March" from "Suite for Wind Ensemble" / composed by John Huxford., August 1960
Folder 8: "Minuetto & Trio" from Piano Sonata Op. 2, No. 1 / composed by L. van Beethoven ; arranged for Woodwind Quintet by John Huxford. Holograph, June 22, 1961
For Woodwind Quintet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Full Score and Parts. Instrumentation indicated.
Folder 8: "Prelude" / arranged for piano and organ by John Huxford. Holograph, May 13, 1977
For piano and organ. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date. Organ score only.
Folder 9: "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody" / composed by Irving Berlin ; arranged for Band by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]
For Band. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Condensed score and parts. Manuscripts contained within a Carl Fischer, Inc. Filing Envelope. Contains the following information:
Title: "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody"
Character: "Soft - Medium Beat (Ballad)"
Arranger: "John Huxford"
Property of: "Property of the Dublin Public Schools" [STAMP]
Folder 9: "Passepied" from "Suite Bergamasque" / composed by Claude Debussy ; arranged for Clarinet Quartet by John Huxford. Holograph, January 13, 1960 to October 17, 1966
For Clarinet Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains dates and signature. Full Score, Clarinet Parts, and Piano Score included. Instrumentation indicated.
