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Band music -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

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.]

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

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

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

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

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.]

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

Folder 7: Tuba Part for "III. March" from "Suite for Wind Ensemble"/ composed by John Huxford., 1960-08

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 7
Collection number: 7
Scope and Contents For Tubas (2). Seemingly handwritten in pencil then photocopied. Indicates "Tuba" at top left corner. This seemingly is the Tuba part to Huxford's "Suite for Wind Ensemble" which he completed to meet the requirements for his dissertation for Florida State University. The part also includes a location and date "Tallahassee - August 1960" However, his "Suite" does not include "Tuba" specifically in the instrumentation, only "Bass." Whether or not "Bass" meant "Tuba" or String Bass is still...
Dates: 1960-08

Folder 8: "An Irish Rhapsody"/ composed for Piano and Band by John Huxford, Op. 16. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 8
Collection number: 8
Scope and Contents

For Piano and Band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Instrumentation indicated. Parts only. No full score available. Piano part not available.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 9: "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody"/ composed by Irving Berlin ; arranged for Band by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 9
Collection number: 9
Scope and Contents

For Band. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Condensed score and parts. Manuscripts contained within a Carl Fischer, Inc. Filing Envelope. Contains the following information:

Under Title: "A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody" Under Character: "Soft - Medium Beat (Ballad)" Under Arranger: "John Huxford" Under Property of: [STAMP] "Property of the Dublin Public Schools"

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 14: "Azalea City - March"/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph, 1967-04-23

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Box: 14
Collection number: 14
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Full Score and Parts.

Dates: 1967-04-23

Folder 14: "Swanee River", "Baseball - Take Me Out to the Ball Game", "Golf - Georgia Land March", "Football - Ramblin' Wreck and Glory to ole Georgia", [Unfinished sketch]/ arranged by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 14
Collection number: 14
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Seems to be a medley including "Swannee River" and the different pep songs for each sport. Includes an unfinished sketch in F major and 6/8.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 20: [Largo e Mesto]/ composed for Band by John Huxford. Holograph, [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 20
Collection number: 20
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil. Full Score only. Score is written in concert C major. Transposition not required.

Folder contains a handwritten note in pen addressed to Guy Frost from an Alex concerned with the accidentals in the music when transcribing it to an electronic music transcription software.

Dates: [n.d.]

Folder 23: "Pep Songs and miscellaneous material written or arranged for school band"/ composed 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 leaflet 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 38: [Autumn Leaves] / music by Joseph Kosma ; original lyrics by Jacques Prévert ; English lyrics by Johnny Mercer ; arranged by John Huxford. Holograph, Fall 1955

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 38
Collection number: 38
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: Fall 1955

Folder 39: [Condensed Score]/ composed for band by John Huxford. Holograph, 1956-08 - 1956-11

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 39
Collection number: 39
Scope and Contents

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"

Dates: 1956-08 - 1956-11

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

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 43
Collection number: 43
Scope and Contents

For band. Handwritten in pencil and pen. Contains signature. Condensed score and parts.

Dates: 1956-01-25

Folder 44: "Bars" from Suite in Four/ composed by John Huxford. Holograph , [n.d.]

 File — Box 7: Series Series 2, Folder: 44
Collection number: 44
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: [n.d.]

Sleeve 4. "March, The Major" / by John Huxford, 1957

 Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Item: 4
Collection number: Series 4
Description

Recorded by WKTG at the American Bandmasters Association Convention, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, held March 6-9, 1957. Conducting the U.S. Air Force Band was William T. Verran of Cairo, to which the work was dedicated.

Dates: 1957

Sleeve 5. "March, "The Major" / Mr. John Huxford, [Approximately 1957]

 Phonograph — Box 12: Series Series 4, Item: 5
Collection number: Series 4
Description

Performed by the F.S.U. Band, Robert Braunagle Director at the Summer Music Camp Band.

Dates: [Approximately 1957]