Box 8

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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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Multiple copies, 2 pp.

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Photocopy from a published songbook; text from Galatians 6:7-9, dedicated to the District of Columbia Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, 6 pp.

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Two manuscript copies, without dedication, 6 pp. each. Reduced photocopies of both in box 8.

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Photocopy, 1 p.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Music manuscripts of the composer Mark Fax, including choral arrangements and vocal solos, chamber music, piano and organ pieces, operas, orchestral works, studies and sketches. Fax composed music in many genres, classical, popular, and sacred; all are represented in the collection. Of note are Fax's regular collaborations with poet Owen Dodson and composer Hall Johnson. A small file containing miscellaneous papers related to his music (copyright filings and posthumous notes by his wife,...

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Three photocopies, 3 pp. One draft page in pencil.

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Two single-page photocopies of a piece, with different verses, possibly incomplete. One copy is from a typescript, the other from an autographed original dated 1965.

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Seven mimeogrph copies, with occasional additions by hand.

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Song by Hall Johnson, orchestration by Mark Fax. Three photocopies, 14 pp.

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Two photocopies, 14 pp.

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Multiple copies, 2 pp.

Scope and Contents A selection of 10 songs by Fax for voice and piano, listed below. Includes a brief essay, "A Note About My Songs - In Retrospect". Additional photocopies in box 8. Night Truths, by Mary Leo and M. Fax, 1946 (solo soprano and piano) Dreams, by Mary Leo and M. Fax, 1946 (solo soprano and piano) IMPULSE - IMPATIENCE, by Mary Leo and M. Fax, 1946 (solo soprano and...

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Includes a photograph of Mark Fax.

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One page manuscript and two photocopies.

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With piano music "For rehearsal only". Photocopy, 13 pp.

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Two differing copies, one autographed, one photocopied, 1 p.

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Lyrics from Emerson, music by Fax. Mimeograph, 2 pp.

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Mimeograph, 1 p. Three copies.

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Mimeograph, 1 p. Two copies.