MS 7747
Papers of Rolf Atkinson
Series 1: Correspondence and miscellaneous papers (1949-55).
Folder 1. The correspondents in this series are Sylvia Ruston
(1953), N.H. Seward (1950) and Rhonda Meyers (1951).
The miscellaneous papers are an application form for
the Society of New Music (1949) and an application form
to the South Australian Branch of the Guild of
Australian Composers (1955).
Series 2: Music Scores.
Various music pen scores, some untitled and undated. Some of the
untitled contain lyrics.
Folder 2: 'Duo Sonata for Cello and Piano' (1945). This score
has a dedication to his mother; 'Impromptu for Brass
Band' (1948), 'Birrahlee' (n.d.), 'Remember My
Forgotten Man' (n.d.), 'Quartet for Piano and String
Trio' (1945), 'I Hear an Army Charging' (1948), 'From
the Tips of my Fingers' (n.d.), 'If Only I'd Known'
(n.d.), 'Arietta for Viola' (n.d.).
Folio 1: 'Lady Be Good' (n.d.), 'Four Houses' (1945), 'Clarinet
Qu'tet Viola' (n.d.)., Sonata for Viola and Piano
Forte' (1948)., 'Black Moonlight' (n.d.), 'The Life of
the Insects' by Werner Baer (n.d.).
Folio 2: 'A Sonata for Violoncello and Piano' (1945), 'Five
Sketches for String Quartet' (1955), 'A Cup of Coffee'
(n.d.), 'Just to You' (n.d.) contains letter, 'Walks of
Life' (n.d.), 'Romanze' (n.d.), 'Lines to an Indian
Air' (1949), 'Tears' (1950), 'Benedictus' (n.d.), 'Love
on the Brain' (n.d.), 'Come to the Wye' (n.d.),
'Recession Blues' (n.d.), 'You are the Reason' (n.d.),
'As I Pass By' (1953) and letter, 'Midnight' (n.d.),
'Sunset' (n.d.), 'Cello Sonata' (n.d.), 'Loved Walked
in' (n.d.), 'Canonet' (1952), 'It's So Nice to See You
Again' (n.d.), Prelude and Fugue in G Minor' (1950),
'Hang on to Me' (n.d.), 'So Am I' (n.d.).
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