Box 8
Contains 13 Results:
Communion In D (anthem for unison choir and organ), 1962, 1932-05-31
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.
As The Heart Panteth (choral anthem, SATB, organ), undated
Finished manuscript of Psalm 42 for mixed voices with organ, 6 pp. Photocopy in box 8.
By the Waters of Babylon (choral anthem, SATB), 1940-09-17
Adapted from the text of Psalm 137, two photocopies of manuscript written in Washington, D.C., 2 pp.
Choric Song (choral anthem, SATB, a capella), undated
2 stapled photocopies with additional copies of page 1. Adapted from Alfred Tennyson's "The Lotus Eaters".
Anthem for Father's Day: Rise Up O Men of God (SATB with organ), 1969-06-13
Finished autograph manuscript, sub-titled "A Hymn-Anthem", completed in Durham, N.C. 3 pp. Photocopy in box 8.
Cherry Tree Carol (Soprano, piano), 1955
Written for Aridell Myrick, original manuscript (box 4) and 3 stapled photocopies (box 8), 7 pp.
De Cancion De Otono En Primavera (solo voice), 1967-03-09
For José Ferrer-Canales. Poem by Ruben Dario, set to music by Fax. A note by Fax on the front page presents the copy to Mr. Isaiah Lurry "in grateful appreciation of his giving this song its very first performance on Friday evening, March 10th, 1967 in the Ira Aldridge Theatre of Howard University...", 7 pp. 3 stapled photocopies in box 8.
As Men Of Old Their First Fruits Brought (chorus, unison or harmony)
2 photocopies, 2 pp.
Beneath The Forms Of Outward Rite , undated
Three photocopies of a vocal sketch for communion service, 1 p.
Christ Is The Word's True Light (hymn), undated
Hymn by George W. Briggs, arranged by Fax. Photocopy, 1 p.
A Christmas Folksong (SATB), 1959-10, 1963-12
Music by Karlian Alde, text by Lizette Woodward Reese, photocopy, 3 pp.
Death of Bessie Smith (solo baritone), 1973-04-01
Words by Owen Dodson, music by Fax; from the opera "Till Victory Is Won". Written in Washington, D.C. 3 pp. 2 photocopies.
Carry Me Back (middle voice), undated
Mimeograph, 1 p. Two copies.