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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Parts only. Instrumentation indicated.

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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

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Condensed score. Instrumentation indicated. Time signature changes throughout the composition. Ends in eb minor.

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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.

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 where he earned his Master's degree in Composition. The Tuba part also includes a location and date "Tallahassee - August 1960" However, his "Suite" does not include "Tuba" specifically in the instrumentation, only "Bass."...

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For Piano and Band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Instrumentation indicated. Parts only. No full score available. Piano part is not included. It is either missing or was never completed. However, the parts indicate a cue for a piano cadenza which is crossed out. Perhaps it was composed and then later removed.

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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]

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Condensed score and parts. Dedicated to Coach Tommy Thomas after his 1979 NCAA Division II World Basebal Championship.

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. No signature. Instrumentation not indicated. Phrase sections labeled in blue pen. Contained withing a Carl Fischer Filing Envelope No. 2 with the following written information:

CHARACTER: Football Song COMPOSER: Huxford

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Full Condensed score and Parts.

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Reduced score. Seems to be a medley including "Swannee River" and different pep songs for each sport. Includes an unfinished sketch of a treble-clef melody in F major and 6/8 on the second page. Instrumentation indicated.

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For band. Handwritten in pen. Contains date and signature. Parts only. Instrumentation indicated.

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains date and signature. Full Score only with only Flute 3 part. Instrumentation indicated. Written December 1979 and OCtober 1981. Scoring completed October 6, 1981.

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Contains signature. Condensed score only. Instrumentation indicated. Dedicated to Coach Jim Goodman and the Valdosta State College Football "Blazers".

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For band. Handwritten in pencil. Full Score only. Score is meant to be read transposed however it does not include the key signatures. Transposition required.

Folder contains a handwritten letter 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.

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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.