By Nolan Vallier, Elizabeth Hartman, Somer Pelczar, Carol Berthold, Jeremy Schmitt
Title: Mark Foutch Brass Band Music and Bass Drum, ca. 1885-2003
ID: 12/9/148
Primary Creator: Foutch, Mark R. (1922-2002)
Extent: 24.5 cubic feet
Arrangement: Materials are organized into Five Series: Series 1) Band Books is organized by part; Series 2) Music Library is arranged into two subseries-- Subseries 1) Octavo Scores and Subseries 2) Concert Band Scores--both subseries are organized alphabetically by title of piece; Series 3) Sound Recordings is organized chronologically; Series 4) Bass Drum and Textiles is unarranged; and Series 5) Concert Posters and Photographs is arranged alphabetically.
Date Acquired: 03/25/2016. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Band Concerts, Bands, Bands (Music), Champaign, Illinois, Circus, Conductors (Music), Fillmore, Henry (1881-1956), Instrumental music, Music - United States, Percussion, Sousa, John Philip
Formats/Genres: Clothing and Textiles, Posters, Sheet music, Sound Recordings, Uniforms
Languages: English
Consists of sheet music, band books, octavo scores, concert band scores, textiles, concert posters, photographs, sound recordings, and bass drum used by the Mark Foutch Band of Champaign, Illinois, documenting Foutch's tenure as its founding band director between 1954 and 1977, and later by guest conductors of the ensemble.
Dr. Mark R. Foutch (1922-2002) was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 22, 1922. The son of Mark R. (sr.) and Grace Wormood Foutch, he began his music studies at an early age. He attended Springfield, Illinois schools as a child and eventually received his optometry degree in 1947 from Monroe College of Optometry. He was a World War II veteran and practiced optometry in Central Illinois for his entire career.
Foutch played in various professional and community bands around the United States before forming his own commercial ensemble, "The Mark Foutch Brass Band", which he led from 1954 to 1977. The band was based in Champaign, Illinois and performed concerts in the the style of the John Philip Sousa Band. In addition he served as the director of the Ansar Temple Shrine Jazz Band out of Springfield, Illinois. Foutch died on November 6, 2002 and was buried in Champaign, Illinois' Mount Hope Cemetery.
Band Concerts
Bands
Bands (Music)
Champaign, Illinois
Circus
Conductors (Music)
Fillmore, Henry (1881-1956)
Instrumental music
Music - United States
Percussion
Sousa, John Philip
Repository: The Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Additional sound recordings donated by Sue and Bruce Wood on March 29, 2016.
Addition of band octavos and concert music donated by Jerry Loyet on May 11, 2016.
Acquisition Source: Jerry Loyet
Acquisition Method: Gift.
Composer: Russell Alexander. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Includes: Burr's Triumphal March; "The Crimson Flush" March; Belford's Carnival March; International Vaudeville March; From Tropic to Tropic March; Olympia Hippodrome March; Rival Rovers March; "Across the Atlantic" March; "Memphis the Majestic" March; Colossus of Columbia March; Embossing the Emblem; "Patriots of the Potomac" March; "The Exposition Four" March; "Salute to Seattle" March; The Cantonians March; March "The Southerner."
Composer: C. Teike. Publisher: Eigentum und Verlag: Friedrich Morike, Heidelberg.
Includes handwritten transposition for C Piccolo.
Composer: Henry Fillmore. Publisher: Carl Fischer, Inc., New York, New York.
Includes transposition for Bb CB by Mark Foster.
Publisher: Melrose Music Corp., New York, New York.
Includes: On, Brave Old Army Team (Lt. Philip Egner); Navy Blue and Gold (J.W. Crosley); The Victors March (Louis Elbel); Illinois Loyalty (T.H. Guild); The U. of M. Rouser (Floyd M. Futsell); On, Wisconsin! (W.T. Purdy); Hail Purdue (J. Morrison and E.J. Wotowa); Go! Norterwestern Go! (Theo. C. Van Etten); Wave the Flag (Gordon Erickson); On! Iowa! (W. R. Law); Rambling Wreck from Georgia Tech (Frank Roman); Across the Field (W.A. Dougherty Jr.); Indiana Our Indiana (Russell P. Harker); Bow Down to Washington (Lester J. Wilson).
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse Co., Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Includes transposition work for C Piccolo.
Composer: Don Raye, Hughie Prince. Publisher: Leeds Music Corp., New York, New York.
Includes substantial transposition work.
Composer: M.L. Lake. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: T.M. Carter. Arranger: P.X. Laube. Publisher: The Cundy-Bettoney Co., Boston, Mass.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Arthur Pryor. Publisher: Emil Ascher, New York, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Arranger: Paul Yoder. Publisher: Neil A. Kjos Music Co., Chicago, Illinois.
Includes: Holy Holy Holy (J.B. Dykes); Gloria Patri (Palestrina); Tuning Fanfare; Little David Play On Your Harp (Spiritual); Panis Angelicus (Franck); Cherubim Song No. 7 (Bortniansky); Bless The Lord, O My Soul (Ippolitoff-Ivanoff); Octave Tuning; O Soul, Why Grievest Thou (J.S. Bach); Awake (Wagner); Section Tuning; Go Down Moses (Spiritual); Lord of Hosts (Wennerberg); Bell Tone Chorale; Ezekiel Saw De Wheel (Spiritual)Elegie (Massenet); Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod); Thee With Tender Care (J.S. Bach); Chromatic Cadence Study; Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley (Spiritual)The Nightingale (Tschaikowsky).
Composer: W.P. Chambers. Publisher: R.F. Seitz, Glen Rock, Pennsylvania.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: A. Pestalozza. Arranged: Harry L. Alford. Publisher: Neil A. Kjos Music Co., Chicago, Illinois.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Oscar Hammerstein; Richard Rodgers. Arranger: Thomas V. Mack (1994). Publisher: Williamson Music.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Sam Fox Publishing Company, Inc., New York, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Sam Fox Publishing Co. Cleveland, Ohio.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: The John Church Company.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Irving Berlin. Arranger: Erik W.G. Leidzen. Publisher: Irving Berlin, New York, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Colonel A.F. Hand.
Written for and dedicated to Illinois Governor Henry Horner.
Composer: Milton Ager. Arrangement: William Teague. Publisher: Advanced Music Corporation.
Folder includes music for "A Hot Time in the Old Town To-night," 1935. Composed by Theo. Metz. Arranged by George F. Bregal. Published by Edward B. Marks Music Corporation.
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: K.L. King Music House, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Written for the Mason City Music Man Festival honoring Meredith Willson.
Composer: Alex. F. Lithgow. Arranger: L.P. Laurendeau. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Also included: The Show Boy (March), Composer: Will Huff. Publisher: Fillmore Music House, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher C.L. Barnhuse, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Includes: Carrollton March, 1909; Sons of Veterans (March), 1909; Canton Aero Club (March), 1909; March - Ponderoso, 1910; The Melody Shop (March), 1910; The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Humoreske), 1910; The Gateway City March, 1910; Aviation Tournament March, 1911; Neddermeyer Triumphal March, 1911; The Viking March, 1911; Robinsons Grand Entree March, 1911; Woody Van's March, 1911; Wanderlust March, 1911; Garland Entree March, 1912; The Mystic Call March, 1913; Raggedy Rozey, 1913.
Composer: E.E. Bagley. Publisher: Walter Jacobs, Inc., New York City, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: The John Church Company.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Johann Strauss. Two arrangements included in this folder:
Arranger: Norma Richardson. Publisher: Norman Richardson Band Arrangements, 1948.
Arranger: L.P. Laurendeau. Publisher: Edwin F. Kalmus & Co., Inc., Boca Raton, Florida, undated.
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
See Also Hunleth Music Store Music (12/9/123) Box 15, Item 13. [Contains missing part books]
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Theodore Presser Co., U.S.A.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Captain Francis Saltus Van Boskerck, U.S.C.G. Arranger: William C. Shoenfeld. Publisher: Sam Fox Pub. Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes: Washington Post March; Our Flirtations; Semper FIdelis March; National Fencibles March; The High School Cadets; The Picadore March; The Beau Ideal March; The Belle of Chicago; The Crusader March; The Thunderer; Sound Off; The Occidental March; The Corcoran Cadets March; The Gladiator March; On Parade March; Right Forward.
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes: Washington Post March; Our Flirtation; Semper FIdelis March; National Fencibles March; The High School Cadets; The Picadore March; The Beau Ideal March; The Belle of Chicago; The Crusader March; The Thunderer; Sound Off; The Occidental March; The Corcoran Cadets March; The Gladiator March; On Parade March; Presidental Polonaise.
A-flat.
Arranger: John Philip Sousa, Walter Damrosch. Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
B-flat.
Composer: John Stafford Smith. Publisher: Mahony & Roese, Inc., New York City, New York.
Composer: Harry L. Alford. Publisher: Harry L. Alford Studios, Chicago, Illinois.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Includes: Barnum and Bailey's Favorite, 1913; The Defending Circle (March), 1913; Sells-Floto Triumphal (March), 1914; Forest City Commandery March, 1915; Bon Voyage (March), 1915; Gallant Zouaves (March), 1916; The Huntress (March), 1916; Sir Galahad (March), 1917; The High Private, 1918; Vanguard of Democracy (March), 1918; Sarasota March, 1918; Ohio Division (March), 1919; Kentucky Sunrise (Two-Step), 1919; A Night in June (Serenade), 1912; Westlawn Dirge; Abide with Me, 1910; Majestic Galop, 1919.
Also: King March Book No. 1, The. Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Carrollton March; Sons of Veterans (March); Canton Aero Club (March); March-Ponderoso; The Melody Shop (March); The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Humoreske); The Gateway City March; Aviation Tournament March; Neddermeyer Triumphal March; The Viking March; Robinson's Grand Entree March; Woody Van's March; Wanderlust March; Garland Entree March; The Mystic Call March; Ragged Rozey.
Composer: Viktor Widqvist. Publisher: A.B. Nordiska Musikforlaget, Stockholm.
Original title of folder read "Under Blagul Jana."
Composer: John Philip Sousa. Publisher: Carl Fischer, Inc., New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: K.L. King. Publisher: C.L. Barnhouse, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: Herman Hupfeld. Arranger: William C. Shoenfeld. Publisher: Harms, Inc.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: F.H. Losey. Publisher: Carl Fischer, New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: C.E. Duble. Publisher: Fillmore Music House.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: George M. Cohan. Publisher: Jerry Vogel Pub. Co., Inc., New York.
Includes transposition work.
Composer: George M. Cohan. Publisher: Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc., New York.
Includes transposition work.
Editor: Harold Bachman; Publisher: Rubank.
Includes Part Books for the Following Instruments: 1st Bb Clarinet, 2nd Bb Clarinet, 3rd Bb Clarinet, 1st Eb Alto Sax, 2nd Eb Alto Sax, Solo Bb Cornet, 1st Bb Cornet (Sop. Sax), 2nd Bb Cornet, 3rd Bb Cornet, 1st Eb Horn, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, Baritone, Basses, Drums. Part Books Contain the Following Pieces: Soldier's March from Faust - Charles Gounod; Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni; Spiritual Fantasia - G.E. Holmes; Valse Triste - Jean Sibelius; Rosamunde Ballet Music No. 2 - Franz Schubert; Skater's Waltz - E. Waldteufel; Dance of the Happy Spirits - Gluck;Â Praise Ye from Attila - Verdi; Ase's Death from Peer Gynt - Grieg; Menuet from Don Juan - Mozart; Herodiade - Massenet; Silver Threads Among the Gold - H.P. Danks; Wagnerian March - Wagner; Norma Selection - Bellini; A Bit of Ireland - Paul Yoder; Come Ye Thankful People - George Elvey; Softly Now the Light of Day -Gottschalk.