Manuscript scores of Christmas carols, 1936-1996

 
Containers:
Folio-Box 20
Component identifier:
File 92
Content Summary:
Mary of Bethlehem (circa 1936. Lyrics Mary Truby King (later White). For SSATB); Mary of Bethlehem (circa 1936.Lyrics Mary Truby King (later White). 1978 copy, with card from Mary White (1989? 1990?). Published by Wirripang in 2009 in Carols for Christmas); Children at Christmas (1960. Lyrics Valerie Barton. Published by Wirripang in 2009 in The Season of Christmas); Children at Christmas (1960. Lyrics Valerie Barton. Arranged 1964 for SATB and piano. Published by Wirripang in 2009 in Carols for Christmas); Carols (1964. Rough copies only. To words of Mavis and Dorothea Dowling. Accompanied by book of poems, 'Candles are for Christmas,' by Mavis and Dorothea Dowling, published by The Guild Press, 1963, annotated by Hyde in pencil); 12 carols (1964. Includes photograph inside front cover of Hyde at the Dowling's Christmas party that year); Still your fears, Mary (1964. Lyrics Mavis Dowling. Arranged 1996 for two sopranos and alto for the Carlson Chorale of women's voices. Correspondence between M. Hyde and the Chorale's director, Rosalind Carlson. Published by Wirripang in 2009 in Carols for Christmas).
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.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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