Parris, Herman M.

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Composed 1947 for college, school, or amateur orchestras.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 2 / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154325

Based on Jewish melodies. Composed 1947.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Hebrew rhapsody for large orchestra / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154286

Composed 1960.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for trumpet & strings / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154310

From the description of Elegiac rhapsody for trombone or tuba and string orchestra / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154182

Composed 1948.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Suite for strings / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154304

Depicts the life cycle of the human heart, including a heart attack and recovery. Composed 1947-48.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Rhapsody no. 2 (Heart) / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154300

Composed 1946. First performance Philadelphia, March 1947, Symphony Club, Arthur Cohn conductor, Claire Shapiro soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concertino for piano and chamber orchestra / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53153995

Describes the experiences of an appendectomy patient. Composed 1946. First performance New York, 13 May 1948, Doctors' Orchestral Society of New York, I. Strassfogel conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Hospital suite / Herman M. Parris. [c1948] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154201

Composed 1958.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Nocturne for string orchestra / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154257

Composed 1946 for school, college, and amateur orchestras.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of 4 etchings / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154192

Composed 1948. First performance Philadelphia, 1949, String Orchestra of the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, Arthur Cohn conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Elegaic [i.e. elegiac] overture for strings / Herman Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154175

Inspired by the Jewish martyr (ca. 50-ca. 132). Composed 1946.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Akiba : a symphony in one movement / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154317

Some themes derived from Jewish liturgical music. Composed 1948.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Symphony no. 3 / Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154328

Composed 1946.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Violin concerto / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154164

From the description of Overture America. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154275

Composed 1955. First performance Philadelphia, December 1955, String Orchestra of the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, Arthur Cohn conductor. Dedicated to the memory of Olin Downes.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Lament for string orchestra / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154237

Composed 1949.--Cf. Fleisher Collection.

From the description of Concerto no. 6 for piano & orchestra / by Herman M. Parris. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53154043

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Birth 1903

Death 1973

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