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Papers of Geoffrey Parsons, 1950-2005

(35 ms boxes + 1 archives box + 1 medium folio box + 1 map folio packet + 1 medium folio packet + 1 folder) + obsolete carriers
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Papers relating to Parsons' life and musical career including correspondence, music, programs, reviews, cuttings, diaries, posters, photographs, sound and audiovisual recordings. There are also papers relating to Parsons' death, memorial service and the 2005 Geoffrey Parsons Memorial Concert.

Papers of Andrew Schultz, 1981-2018

(55 ms boxes + 28 folio boxes + 68 cassettes, 66 CDs, 5 VHS tapes, 2 DVDs)
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this collection contains images and names of deceased persons. Details are included in the finding aid.

Papers of Roger Woodward, 1960-2017

(40 archive boxes + 2 ms boxes + 10 medium phase boxes + 17 oversized phase boxes + 1 small folio box + 3 map folios + 3 rolls + 1 piece)
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The collection comprises Roger Woodward's personal and professional papers including: correspondence from family, friends and colleagues; diaries; writings; musical scores; audiovisual recordings; applications for academic positions; awards and honours; administrative and faculty papers relating to his position at the School of Music, San Francisco State University; family and professional photographs; posters; programs, press material and paintings.

Papers of Peter Tahourdin, 1919-2009

18.15 metres (18 ms boxes + 26 medium folio boxes + 3 large folio boxes + 158 sound/av carriers + 125 digital carriers)
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The bulk of this collection comprises original and typescript scores of works by Tahourdin, complemented by recordings in several formats of many of these works. There is general correspondence relating to Tahourdin's day-to-day life and career and personal correspondence that includes early letters from Tahourdin to his parents while a school student and also while undertaking military service together with letters from his family. There is a group of subject files relating to aspects of Tahourdin's career that contain papers, ephemera, and correspondence, including one file that has a number of letters from French tenor, Damian Top. There are also several portrait photographs of Tahourdin and a group of 35mm slides that relate to his works 'Ern Malley' and 'Graffiti'.
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3MBS-FM 1 item Cassette-Box 467

 

Papers of Graeme Murphy and Janet Vernon, 1971-2008

(32 ms boxes + 1 medium folio box + 2 albums)
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This collection comprises papers accumulated by Murphy and Vernon during the course of their long association with the Sydney Dance Company. The records include correspondence; files relating to specific performances, projects, choreographic workshops, and master classes; original scenarios and scores for major productions; notes from dance classes; production notes; cast sheets; lists of tours; financial records; and press cuttings.
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Papers of Margaret Walker, 1938-1991

(85 boxes + 4 cartons + 1 small box + 3 folio boxes + 1 phase box + 1 poster box + 1 piece + 72 cassettes)
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Professional and personal papers documenting Walker's involvement in a variety of Australian and international dance organisations from the late 1930s to the 1980s. These organisations include the Borovansky Ballet, Ballets Russes, the Colonel de Basil Ballet, the New Theatre Company (Melbourne), Unity Dance Group (Melbourne), Roseville Dance Centre (Sydney), the Australian Association of Dancers, Australian Association for Dance Education, Dance Concert, Margaret Walker Folk Dance Centre, Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre and Western Districts Arts for Youth (Sydney).

Papers of Richard Meale, 1890-2009

32 metres (55 ms boxes + 35 large folio-boxes + 3 medium folio-boxes + 1 small folio box + 1 map-folio + 88 sound/av carriers + 5 digital carriers)
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The papers in this collection extend from Meale's childhood until the early 2000s. They include correspondence, music manuscripts, contracts and financial records, programs, speeches, radio scripts, lectures, research material, notebooks, diaries, recordings, photographs, family history papers, published music used and collected by Meale, newspaper cuttings, ephemera and publications generally about Meale.

Papers of Allan Marett, 1674-2013

(9 ms boxes)
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This collection includes papers relating to the personal and academic life of Emeritus Professor of Musicology Allan Marett and include: correspondence; reviews; interviews; journalism; lecture notes; concert programs involving Marett as consultant, author, performer and scholar; newspaper and magazine cuttings; records relating to radio programs and interviews including four programs on Aboriginal music for 2MBS and six programs on Japanese music for the ABC; drafts, reviews, correspondence and texts of the plays Eliza and Oppenheimer; correspondence regarding prizes and appointments; invitations and personal family documents including those relating to the musical life of Marett's parents. Also included are records resulting from two ARC projects on the 13th Century Japanese flute score Chû Ôga Ryûteki Yôroku-fu in the Gagaku tradition (Japanese Imperial Court Music and Dance), comprising a copy of the original tablature score, transcriptions of all pieces and an analysis of the structure of these pieces.
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Records of Ausdance National, 1962-2021

(2 MS boxes + 1 small folio box + map folios)
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The Records of Ausdance National comprises minutes of meetings from that date, correspondence, brochures, Ausdance policies and procedures, details of national projects and partnerships, publications, newsletters, photographs, and dance artists' and companies' ephemera. It also contains details of various political campaigns, including Petitions to Parliament. In some cases the archives of partner organisations, such as the World Dance Alliance, are also integrated into the collection. There is a collection of posters and two objects of note are two ballet shoes, one signed by Robert Helpmann and one signed by Marilyn Jones.
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Papers of Alex Buzo, 1968-2004

(73 ms boxes + 6 medium folio boxes + 75 sound/av carriers + 46 digital carriers)
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MS 6383 comprises papers relating to Buzo's career as a playwright and author. There are manuscript and typescript drafts of his plays and novels, newspaper cuttings, promotional material, which includes posters and programs, photographs and reviews of performances of his plays. The correspondence in the collection documents Buzo's friendships with many other writers. Correspondents include Peter Corris, Michael Costigan, Diana Day, Geoffrey Dutton, Sandy Gore, Jonathon Hales, David Hare, Jack Hibberd, Ray Lawler, Valerie Lawson, Kathy Lette, Robin Lovejoy, Bruce Mason, Roger Milliss, Stephen Murray-Smith, Louis Nowra, Harold Pinter, Robert Quentin and John Tranter.The collection includes an amount of working material on Buzo's plays, including scripts, drafts and sketches, correspondence with producers, and photographs of productions. Three plays have significant background material: Makassar Reef, Rooted and Coralie Lansdowne says no. There are also programs, publicity and newsclippings. Folder 10 includes photographs of Buzo (6 boxes).
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22 Several lines of text indecipherable due to handwriting. Cassette-Box 104