"The Story Behind the Composing," typescript, photocopy, summary written by Myers in 1986 describing his experiences in composing God's Trombones and early performances, with printed programs, photocopies of correspondence, and other documentation app...
Description:
Baritone, composer, and educator. Myers composed a setting of James Weldon Johnson's God's Trombones for solo voices, mixed chorus, solo trombones, and orchestra [i.e. brass ensemble]. The score and an analysis were submitted in 1965 to Columbia Uni...
Subject (Name):
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938. and Myers, Gordon.
Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten. and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964--Presentation inscription from W.C. Handy
Multi-title collection including Argomento del S. Alessio : dramma musicale and 2 other(s).
Image Count:
205
Alternative Title:
S. Alessio
Description:
BEIN Italian Festivals +49: Extra illustrated copy with additional set of engravings (without the proscenium arches). No. 3 of 3 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Appresso Paolo Masotti
Subject (Geographic):
Italy and Rome
Subject (Name):
Alexius, Saint. and Waza, Aleksander Karol, 1614-1634.