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BOX 1-2 |
Music, circa 1913-1960 and undated
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This series primarily contains holograph and manuscript scores for voice and piano
for works composed or arranged by Hall Johnson. There are also vocal scores,
scores for piano, lead sheets, and sketches. Works present include traditional
songs and several unidentified works, as well as songs by Henry Cowell, Stephen
Foster, Lou Harrison, and Robert MacGimsey. Titles in this series contain
demeaning language. |
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Arranged alphabetically by composer and title therein. |
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Allen, Gilbert |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/1 |
Jesus Keeps His Little
Children, undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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Note: Dedicated to Adrienne Moore |
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Cowell, Henry |
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Words by Dora Hagemeyer |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/1 |
The Coming of Light,
1938
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Ozalid of manuscript vocal score for SSAA
chorus |
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Note: Inscribed by the composer |
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BOX-FOLDER 2/2 |
Into These Hollows,
1938
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Ozalid of manuscript score for three
voices |
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Note: Inscribed by the composer |
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Foster, Stephen |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/2 |
My Old Kentucky Home,
undated
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Holograph score for piano |
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Note: Sketch for "Dat Suits Me" on
reverse |
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Hall, M. |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/3 |
Ma Chile, undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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Note: "To Maudina" |
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Harrison, Lou |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/4 |
Sanctus, undated
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Ozalid of manuscript score for voice and
piano |
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Note: Inscribed by the composer |
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Johnson, Hall |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/5 |
Carolina Cabin,
undated
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Two holograph scores for voice and
piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/7 |
Cecelia, undated
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Sketch |
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Note: Title difficult to read, could also be
"Cecilia" or "Creslia" |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/8 |
Crossing the Bar, 1914
January
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Poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
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Holograph score for voice and piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/31 |
Fiy-er. Vision Scene and July Sun Chorus
(Picnic Scene), undated
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Sketches; lyrics |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/9 |
In the Evening by the
Moonlight, undated
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Two holograph scores for voice and piano without
lyrics; holograph score for piano; holograph lead sheet; chorus
parts |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/10 |
Land O' Dreams, 1913?
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Three holograph scores for voice and piano;
tenor obbligato part |
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Includes: Sketch for "Bold Brigand" |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/11 |
Little Voice (Children's
Song), 1960
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Five photocopies of score for voice and
piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/37 |
Norfolk Suite. Procession,
1920
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Holograph score (incomplete) |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/12 |
A Soldier Speaks, 1944
September 21
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Holograph score for piano; holograph lead
sheet |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/13 |
Spirit Lullaby (Crooning
Song), undated
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Holograph vocal score for SATB chorus;
manuscript vocal parts |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/14 |
Spirit Lullaby (Crooning
Song), undated
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Manuscript vocal score for SATB
chorus |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/7 |
Way Up in Heaven, 1925
November 25
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Sketch |
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Note: For Roland Hayes' concert at Carnegie
Hall |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/15 |
Unidentified,
1916
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Lyric by G. Harry Boldece |
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Holograph score for voice and piano
(incomplete) |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/16 |
Unidentified sketches,
undated
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MacGimsey, Robert |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/17 |
I'm Goin' Down to the River,
undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/18 |
Old Nigger,
undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/19 |
Working Working,
undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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Thomas, Leonard |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/6 |
Carry Me Home,
undated
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Text by Clement Wood; arranged by Hall
Johnson |
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Holograph vocal score for male chorus;
manuscript parts |
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Traditional |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/20 |
City Called Heaven,
undated
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Photocopy of manuscript vocal score for SATTBB
chorus; holograph score for piano |
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Includes: Sketch for "End of the Road" |
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Laid in: Notes |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/25 |
Day Dawns with Freight to
Haul, undated
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Manuscript vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/21 |
Hold On (Keep Yo' Hand on the
Plow), undated
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/22 |
K. C. Jones,
undated
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Alternate title: Casey Jones |
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/23 |
Oh Heaven Is One Beautiful
Place, undated
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Manuscript lead sheet |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/24 |
Oh Lord, Have Mercy (?),
undated
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/25 |
Song of Love,
undated
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Manuscript vocal score |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/26 |
Water Boy,
undated
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Arranged by Hall Johnson |
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Holograph score for voice and piano without
lyrics; holograph orchestra parts; sketch for male voices and
orchestra |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/27 |
Woke Up This Morning,
undated
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Sketch |
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Unidentified |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/28 |
Chili'ls Lament,
undated
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Manuscript lead sheet |
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Laid in: Lyric sheet |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/29 |
Foggy Bottom,
undated
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/30 |
Froggy, undated
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Sketch; lyrics |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/32 |
Great Day,
undated
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Sketch; lyrics |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/33 |
John Henry,
undated
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Manuscript score for voice and piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/34 |
My Sweet Little Gal,
undated
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/30 |
Rocky Road, or Brody Brody,
undated
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Sketch |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/36 |
Pansy-Eyes,
undated
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Manuscript score for piano |
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BOX-FOLDER 1/28 |
Song of War,
undated
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Manuscript lead sheet |
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BOX 3 |
Miscellany, 1936-1980
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This series contains a flier and three concert programs for the Hall Johnson
Choir, two scripts, notes, and legal and financial documents regarding the estate
of Hall Johnson as administered by Bessie J. Pruitt. |
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Arranged alphabetically by type of material. |
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BOX-FOLDER 3/1 |
Flier for the Hall Johnson Negro
Choir, undated
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BOX-FOLDER 3/2 |
Legal and financial documents,
1936, 1970-1980
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Petition and account of Bessie J. Pruitt,
administrator of the Hall Johnson Estate; royalty statements; death
certificate; museum proposal; grave certificate |
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