11.
- Creator:
- Myers, Gordon
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 16
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 421
- Abstract:
- "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.
- Subject (Topic):
- Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with band
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gordon Myers papers relating to God's trombones, 1964-1986








