Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

Title:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho.
Author /Arranger:
arr. Lavalle, Paul
Call Number:
Lavalle S25
Lavalle S25a (handwritten full score for strings only from L to the end)
Published:
Format:
1 conductor score + 27 parts; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″.
1 handwritten manuscript full score (2p.); 10″ x 16 3/4″
Notes:
Full Score hand written note on back of first page “For 31 men“; stamped on back of second page “THIRD CLASS MAIL”, hand written on back of second page “please file: P. Lavalle sp. [note crossed out] Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho”

First Conductor Score parts crossed out or marked to skip.

Piano/Conductor score is handwritten in pencil.

Some parts with music taped over some sections.

Some parts with “WB3803” written in the bottom left corner of some parts

Several parts stamped “N.B.C. COMMERCIAL DATE………”

Full Score, Conductor, Piano, Violin, and Violin C parts stamped “N.B.C. COMMERCIAL DATE… Feb. ’43…”

Alto Sax A-1 notes written at top “note: play Red notes on alto”; “o: k   for Paul

Alto Sax A-2 note written at top  “Reed I cl

Some red letters in some parts crossed out

Alto Sax B-1 notes written at top  “Reed I”; “on cl p.l. write out”;

Alto Sax B-1 and B-2 rest extended from 8 measure rest to 12 measure rest.

Alto Sax B-2 notes written at top  “Reed 4”; “E. H.”; “p.l write new part”

Tenor Sax A-3 notes written at top “Reed III”; ” Cl + Bo Cl”; “Reed 3”; name “Hank” once written at the top which had been erased

Tenor Sax A-4 notes written at top “Reed III”; next to Tenor Sax A-4, written “+ Bar” and below written “and Baritone”

Baritone Sax B-4 notes written at top “Reed II”; “Bassoon“; “Reed 2“; “OK for Bassoon

In some parts some sections of music crossed out

Saxophone parts include A & B arrangements (as marked).  All other parts, although not marked, fit the key of the A arrangement.

Reed II with “Bassoon” written and crossed out in red; written at front “Open Bari”; written at front in red “Bari

One trumpet part is handwritten in ink.

Trumpet 1 with music written into the piece

Trombone 2 has note which is crossed out “Before Thomas and After”

Violin A part missing.

 

Ensemble:
orchestra
Additional Name(s):
Preservation Copy:

HOLDINGS

Conductor/Piano
Piano 
4  
 Alto Saxophone
1   A-1
1   A-2
     1   B-1
1   B-2    
 Tenor Saxophone
1   A-3
     1   A-4
     1   B-3
 Reed II (Bari sax, Bassoon) arrangement B

5  Trumpet
1   Trumpet
1   1st
     1   2nd
     1   3rd
1   4th
 Trombone
1   1st
     1   2nd
     1   3rd
1   4th


Tympani
Drums
Violin
     1   B
1   C
 Viola
 Cello
Bass
1 Conductor