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Box 10

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Mark Fax - Rhapsody on Psalm 137, By the Waters of Babylon recording, 1960s

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725199
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Asbury Methodist Church Wesleyan Choir, National Gallery Orchestra, Richard Balis conductor.

Dates: 1960s

Orchestra Class recording, 1966

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725207
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,...
Dates: 1966

Howard University Choir recording, 1972

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030724978
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Howard University choir - Mark Fax, director - Clyde Parker, organist.

Christmas music. Original arrangements: Shepherd, Shepherd; Round the Glory Manger; Rise Up Shepherd and Follow; Go Tell it on the Mountain.

Dates: 1972

Howard University Choir recording, 1973

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030724986
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,...
Dates: 1973

D.C. Youth Chorale, World's Fair recording, 1965

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030724994
Scope and Contents Composer of "Gettysburg Address" - Mark Fax; Choreographer - Erica Thimey; Assistant - Pickser; Accompanist - Yvonne T. Hobson; Narrator - Montosa Coleman.Recorded at RCA Pavilion, D.C. Youth Chorale, World's Fair, June 27, 1965."Thanksgiving Trilogy" from Joseph W. Clokey's A Rose [illegible] Chorus and Mode [illegible]."Gettysburg Address" - Abraham Lincoln. Set to music by Mark Fax especially for and dedicated to the D.C. Youth Chorale and Mrs. Francis...
Dates: 1965

Howard University Choir, Christmas Music recording, 1971

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725009
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A. Gathing, Director.

Dates: 1971

Wanda Middleton - Lloyd Shupp (piano) recording, 1973

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725017
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Recorded in Rankin Chapel, February 13, 1973.

Includes compositions by Hall Johnson, Mark Fax, Thomas Kerr, and Margaret Bonds.

Dates: 1973

Prelude for Organ; The Quiet Church recording, circa 1965-1973

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725025
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,...
Dates: circa 1965-1973

Catholic University of America School of Music Faculty Recital Series recording, 1971

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725033
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Conrad Bernier, Organ.

Left-Vif-Lent from Symphony "Media Vita" - J. Ermend Bonnal.

Three Organ Pieces - Haunting Melody, Allegretto, Toccata - Mark Fax.

Carillon de Westminster - Louis Vierne.

Dates: 1971

In Memoriam - Mark Fax, 1974

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030725041
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,...
Dates: 1974

I Have a Dream - Rehearsal tape, circa 1971

 File — Box: 10, Reel: 39020030756129
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"Written for and performed on his birthday on January 15, 1971 by a group of 15 volunteers." [written on case]

Dates: circa 1971