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Manuscript copy dated 1962 at the title, 1932 at the colophon. Movements include the Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Sursum Corda, and Agnus Dei. Undated draft in pencil in box 8.

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Words of Martin Luther King's famous speech set to music by Mark Fax, written for the students of Howard University and performed there on King's birthday, Jan 15, 1971. Finished manuscript, 4 pp., with sketches, drafts, and photocopies. Additional photocopies and drafts in box 8.

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Dedicated to Warner Lawson. Poetry by Walt Whitman, music by Fax. Full set of master sheets, 38 pp. Incomplete set of photocopies in box 8.

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Finished manuscript of the full score of 6 pp. for voices, flute, bells, snare drum, and harp with photocopies of the full score and the harp score. Variously titled "Shepherd, shepherd".

Scope and Contents Finished manuscript, a compendium of sacred music written for vocal solo & chorus, staple-bound. 53 numbered pages with text notes, and 3 pages of sketches. Victory (anonymous, music by Fax for medium voice and piano), 1954 The One Hundred and Twenty-first Psalm (for medium voice and piano), 1954 Though I Speak With the Tongues of Men, A Solo Cantata (I...

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Photocopy of full score for mixed voices and orchestra, written for the District of Columbia Youth Corale and Symphony Orchestra.

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Based on the poetry of Countee Cullen. Master sheets and 1 full copy, 7 pp.

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Finished manuscript of Psalm 42 for mixed voices with organ, 6 pp. Photocopy in box 8.

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Psalm 50, anthem by Fax for Soprano solo and Alto solo with small choir. One autograph master and one photocopy, 6 pp. Also a fragment of a draft in pencil beginning with page 5. Oversized photocopy in GTM Shared Box 7.

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Written for students of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia & Sigma Alpha Iota at Catholic University, Howard University, and University of MD, 7 pp. on master sheets with some water damage affecting all pages. 3 sets of stapled photocopies are in box 8.

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Spiritual. 3-part chorus for women, 3 pp. Stapled photocopy in box 8.

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Adapted from Psalm 42 for mixed voices with organ; 2 manuscripts, the second a draft with pencilled alternate title, "As the Heart Panteth". Stapled photocopy in box 8.

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Text of Psalm 67 arranged for mixed voices with accompaniment, 7 pp.

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Work for voices and organ. Manuscript in pencil, 5 pp.

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Psalm 100 arranged for mixed voices with organ. Three autograph manuscripts by Fax, one on standard paper (10 pp.) and one set of master sheets (8 pp.), and one incomplete (2 pp.), with a reduced set of photocopies in box 8.

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Two manuscript copies and various photocopies, with piano music marked "for rehearsal only". Undated, except for copyright filing in 1974. Oversized photocopy in GTM Shared Box 7.

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Finished autograph manuscript, sub-titled "A Hymn-Anthem", completed in Durham, N.C. 3 pp. Photocopy in box 8.

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Text by Frank Yerby, music by Fax, 3 pp. Oversized photocopy in GTM Shared Box 7.

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Based on text by Frances Shaw. Six parts.

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Psalm 27:1-3. Anthem for small choir, 3 voices with organ. 6 pp. Additional oversized photocopy in GTM Shared Box 7.