Music -- 20th century
Found in 81 Collections and/or Records:
Folder 27: "Fire Medley: 'Ritual Fire Dance' and 'Smoke Gets in Your Eyes'"/ arranged for band by John Huxford. Holograph, 1984-9-5
Arranged for band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Full Score and some Parts.
Folder 27: "Preludes for the Piano" Op. 1"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1945-11-03 - 1947-09-20
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.
Folder 28: "Book Two" of Preludes for the Piano Op. 2/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1946-08-26 - 1948-05-21
For piano. Opus 2. Preludes 7 - 10. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains signature. Each prelude contains a date. Contains mostly incomplete sketches for preludes 8, 2, and 18.
Folder 29: "Prelude #24 (D Minor) Op. 4, No. 6"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1947-10-16
For piano. Prelude #24. Op. 4. No. 6. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Second leaflet contains incomplete musical sketch in C-sharp minor in 2/4.
Folder 30: [Preludes #3, #4, and #6]/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1947-04-03 - 1947-07-28
For piano. Handwritten in pencil. Presumably sketches entitled Preludes #3, #4, and #6. Opus number is not indicated in their titles. Each prelude has its own date and, in some cases, notes from Huxford.
Folder 31: "Danse" Op. 10, No. 1/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph , 1948-06-21
For piano. Op. 10, No. 1. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Completed.
Folder 32: "Fantasie" Op. 11/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, Summer 1948
For pianoforte. Op. 11. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Dedicated to Anna Jane. Last leaflet contains crossed out musical material without title or date.
Folder 33: "Scherzo" Op. 12 No. 1/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, 1948-11-01
For pianoforte. Handwrittein in pencil. Contains signature. Dedicated to Nancy, last name not listed.
Folder 34: "Toccata" Op. 7/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, 1948-04-02
Music composed by Huxford for varying ensembles and instrumentation including solo piano, choir, band, brass ensemble, and string quartet.
Folder 35: "Improvisation" Op. 13, No. 1/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, 1949-09-17
For pianoforte. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature.
Folder 36: "Three Short Waltzes After Chopin (1949)" Op. 7 (Written upon the Centennial of Chopin's Death)/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, 1949-10-10
For pianoforte. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature.
Folder 37: "Mazurka" (On celebration of my twentieth birthday)/ composed for pianoforte by John Huxford. Holograph, 1951-02-03
For pianoforte. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Written on celebration of Huxford's twentieth birthday.
Folder 38: [Autumn Leaves] / music by Joseph Kosma ; original lyrics by Jacques Prévert ; English lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; arranged by John Huxford. Holograph, Fall 1955
Seemingly for band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score only. Instrumentation is not fully indicated. Manuscript contained within a Carl Fischer Filing Envelope with the following information:
Title: Autumn Leaves
Character: Slow - Med. - Popular
Arranger: John Huxford
Note: Arranged and Used - Fall '55
Folder 39: [Condensed Score]/ composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, 1956-08 - 1956-11
Seeminlgy for band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Condensed score. Instrumentation indicated. Contains a note from Huxford:
"Begun Port St. Lucie, FL Aug '56
Completed Homerville Thanksgiving '56"
Folder 40: "Ensembles: [Allegro Marziale] and [Andante Maestoso]/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1956-11-01
Allegro Marzial ; For brass quintet. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains signature. Condensed score and parts. Instrumentation indicated. Includes incompleted sketch of condensed score.
Andanta Maestoso ; For brass quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score and parts. Instrumentation indicated.
Folder 41: "Gavotte" / composed for brass quintet by John Huxford. Holograph , 1956-10-30
For Brass quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score only. Instrumentation indicated.
Folder 42: "Gigue for Brass"/ composed for brass quartet by John Huxford. Holograph, 1956-10-29
For brass quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score and parts. Instrumentation indicated. Items contained within an Embur Filing Envelope.
Folder 43: "The Major" or "The Major's Delight" (Dedicated to Major W.T. Verran of Cairo, Georgia)/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1956-01-25
For band. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains signature. Condensed score and parts.
Folder 44: "Bars" from Suite in Four/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph , [n.d.]
For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Full score and Parts. "Bars" is the third movements of Huxford's "Suite in Four" for band. Full score and parts contained within an Embur Filing Envelope.
Folder 45: "String Quartet: I. Theme and Variations ; II. Scherzo"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1957
For String Quartet. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Two movements: Theme and Variations ; Scherzo. Parts only.