Records of the Australian Musical Association, 1952-1995 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 133376
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Australian Musical Association
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1952-1995]
- 2.58 m. (14 boxes) + 1 carton.
- Summary:
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MS 7996 comprises minutes, agendas, reports, correspondence, administrative files, photographs, music scores, programmes, newcuttings and other material relating to the activities of the Australian Musical Association, especially concerts organised by the Association in London. Original scores in this collection include manuscripts by Margaret Sutherland, Don Banks, Miriam Hyde, Larry Sitsky, Linda Phillips, Colin Brumby and Arthur Benjamin (13 boxes, 1 carton).
The Acc11.093 instalment comprises the correspondence and official records of Morris and Shirley Barr relating to the Australian Musical Association, during their involvement with the organisation in London. Official correspondence describes a number of professional collaborations between the Association, The Australian High Commission, London, and the Royal Overseas League during this time. Also included in the collection are Association agendas and meeting minutes, concert programs, music scores (Harold Allen), newspaper cuttings and newsletters (1 box).
- Biography/History:
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The Australian Music Association was formed in London in 1952. Based in Australia House, the Association organised regular concerts and recitals featuring Australian music and Australian performers for about 20 years.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS 7996, MS Acc11.093.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia, E722.
- Reproduction:
- In part, photocopies. [S.l.]
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Finding aid available in the Special Collections Reading Room and online.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1952-1995
- Occupation:
- Musicians
- Other authors/contributors:
- Terms of Use:
- Copying of the Australian Musical Association's copyright material permitted for research purposes.
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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