Manuscript music books and musical scores

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Containers:
Folio-Box 12
Component identifier:
File Packet 3a
Content Summary:

Music manuscript books for the following pieces:

'Fantasy – Romantic' (two-piano version), 1938-1939; 'For Love or Money', nd; of 'Kelso Overture', 1959 (first rough copy; 'Lyric for orchestra', 1935.

Short score of 'Happy Occasion Overture'; 'Merry Pranks' for E♭ saxophone; preliminary scraps of 'Theme and Variations in F minor' (eventually completed for orchestra on 20 February 1958 – a project started in London, 1935).

'Waltz in D' for violin and piano (1938); 'Memories of a happy day' (1939), 'Fantasy – romantic' (first piano score, 1938).

Immediate source of acquisition:
The collection was donated to the Library by Miriam Hyde in a number of instalments from 1976 to 1996. A further instalment was donated to the Library by Hyde's daughter Christine Edwards in 2021.

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Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2622064).
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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