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Band music -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 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 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 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: "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.]

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]