Guide to the Papers of Roger Smalley

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MS Acc07.101, MS Acc08.043, MS Acc08.089.MS Acc10.073, MS Acc15.144; MS Acc 16.074.MS Acc16.124, MS Acc17.116, MS Acc23.087

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: 28/06/2022

Collection Summary

Creator
Smalley, Roger, Emeritus Professor (John Roger)
Title
Papers of Roger Smalley
Date Range
1956-2016
Collection Number
MS Acc07.101, MS Acc08.043, MS Acc08.089.MS Acc10.073, MS Acc15.144; MS Acc 16.074.MS Acc16.124, MS Acc17.116, MS Acc23.087
Extent
20 metres (22 ms boxes + 4 small folio boxes + 17 medium folio boxes + 10 large folio boxes + 1 non standard phase box + 1 map folio + 1 folder + 59 audiovisual carriers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

MS Acc07.101 comprises scrapbooks chronologically covering Roger Smalley's musical career over the period 1956-1996. The scrapbooks were assembled by Smalley's father, John Smalley, and consist of news clippings, concert programmes, and related ephemera. There are also a small number of loose concert programmes from the early 1980s, mostly for the BBC Promenade Concerts (2 boxes).The Acc08.043 installment includes scores, composing notebooks, juvenilia, audio reels, press cuttings, reviews and programs (10 boxes, 10 folio boxes, 4 audio boxes).The Acc08.089 installment largely comprises music scores of compositions by Smalley. Other papers include diaries, correspondence, awards, a notebook and press cuttings (2 boxes, 4 folio boxes).The Acc10.073 installment comprises musical sketches, original scores and annotated publisher proofs; sets of annotated performance parts; notebooks and journals; correspondence; news clippings, program notes, concert programs, and other ephemera relating to Smalley; catalogues, lists, biographies, performances and awards; copies of Tempo magazine containing articles on Smalley; annotated drafts and source materials for book "Poles apart"; notes and writings by Smalley; teaching materials; business files relating to arts organisations, commissions, fellowships, festivals, music competitions, tours, universities, including West Australian Symphony Orchestra, University of Western Australia, the Australia Council and the Composers' Action Committee (7 boxes, 11 fol. boxes, 1 map folio).The Acc15.144 installment comprises a musical score and proofs of Smalley's 2007-2008, Konzertstuck preliminary score 1990, and annotated score William Derrincourt - an entertainment for baritone, male chorus and instruments" annotated "This still unfinished opera is dedicated to Pattie B on her birthday 30/7/1977 with much love from Roger".(1 medium folio packet).The Acc16.124 installment comprises scores, program notes, and patch sheets for Intermodulation(1 medium folio packet).The Acc17.116 installment comprises three versions of the Zeitebenen score: two original Zeitebenen manuscript scores and an edited copy of the most recent version. (1 folio box).The Acc23.087 installement comprises notebook on Ziettebenen and Accord and notes for a lecture headed 'Melbourne talk' which he gave around 1977. There is also an article for the journal Tempo, called 'Politics and Music' dated 8/1/76.(1 folder)

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Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Roger Smalley, National Library of Australia, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

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Collection Retrieval Advice

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Biographical / Historical

Composer, pianist and conductor. Roger Smalley was born in Manchester, England in 1943 and resided in Australia from the mid-1970s. Smalley was emeritus professor and honorary senior research fellow at the University of Western Australia and honorary research associate at the New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music. He was a recipient of the Centenary Medal and, in 2004, was named a Western Australian Living Legend. In 2011, Smalley was created a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). He passed away in Sydney in August 2015.

Item Descriptions

Class MS Acc07.101. Original consignment received June 2007, 1956-1997 - Box 1-2 (MS Acc07.101)

This consignement comprises scrapbooks chronologically covering Roger Smalley's musical career over the period 1956-1996. The scrapbooks were assembled by Smalley's father, John Smalley, and consist of news clippings, concert programmes, and related ephemera. There are also a small number of loose concert programmes from the early 1980s, mostly for the BBC Promenade Concerts.

Contained in 2 boxes (MS Acc07.101 Boxes 1-2).

Series. Scrapbooks, 1964 - 1997

Scrapbooks, 1956 - 1968 (File 1)

Number 1

Scrapbooks, 1968 - 1971 (File 2)

Number 2

Scrapbooks, 1971 - 1976 (File 3)

Number 3

Scrapbooks, 1976 - 1980 (File 4)

Number 4

Scrapbooks, 1980 - 1985 (File 5)

Number 5

Scrapbooks, 1985 - 1986 (File 6)

Number 6

Scrapbooks, 1986 - 1987 (File 7)

Number 7

Scrapbooks, 1988 - 1992 (File 8)

Number 8

Scrapbooks, 1992 - 1997 (File 9)

Number 9

Scrapbooks, 1994 - 1995 (File 10)

Number 10

Scrapbooks, 1968 - 1996 (File 11)

Unsorted programs and clippings

Scrapbooks, 1964 - 1990 (File 12)

Spare programs and clippings

Class MS Acc08.043. Consignment received March 2008, c.1958-2002

This consignment comprises scores, composing notebooks, juvenilia, audio reels, press cuttings, reviews and programs.

Series. Press cuttings, reviews, programs

Files organised by year, including some undated, 1978-1989 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc08.043)
Files organised by year, 1968-1977 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc08.043)
Files organised by year, including some undated; promotional material including CV; file of foreign language material, 1962-2001 (File) - Box 3 (MS Acc08.043)
Files organised by year, including some undated, 1991-1995 (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc08.043)
Files organised by year, including some undated, 1990-1999 (File) - Box 5 (MS Acc08.043)
Miscellaneous, organised by year, 1964-1996 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.043)
LOOSE folio press cuttings, 1986-1987 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.043)

Series. Scores

Subseries. Scores, unfinished works
Press cuttings by year (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Sketches for a setting of Rimbauds Une saison en Enfer for voices and instruments, 1963 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Sextet, 1962 -1963 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Antiphony sketches, 1963 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Septet, 1963 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Canto: Unfinished works, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
3 Fragments of G.M Hopkins. 1st one only, but it is complete, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
SATB settings of card text. 2 pages (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Madrigal: a complete score, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
From my diary July 1914 (Wilfred Owen) for unaccompanied choir (complete as a rough sketch), 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
The canticle of the rose: (Edith Sitwell), 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Sonata for 2 pianos, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Powan and Faney for 6 viols, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Oblique: for wind quintet, 4 pages (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano pieces I - V, 1962-1965 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
2 poems of D.H.Lawrence, 1965 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Elegies: For Soprano, Tenor, Strings, Brass Bells, 1964-1965 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo, 1964 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Variations for Strings, 1964-1969 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Variations for Strings - Proofs, 1965-1969 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Work for the Cockpit Theatre. Unfinished, symbolic score for the Intermodulation, 1970 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Two songs for Soprano and Piano. Short Works, 1961 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
L'Eternite, 1963 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Der Lattenzaun for baritone and trombone, 1964 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Der Saufzer, 1966 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Five Piano pieces, 1962-1965 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano piece III, 1962 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
The Crystal Cabinet for chorus, 1976 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Unfinished projects, 1964-1966 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Missa Brevis, 1966-1997 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Missa Brevis - Proofs, 1966-1997 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc08.043)
Subseries. Scores, various works
The song of the highest tower, 1967-1968 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Transformation I, 1968-1969 rev.1971 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano piece VI, 1969 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Zeitebenen, 1972-1973 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Monody: for piano with live electric modulation, 1971-1972 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Beat Music, 1971 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Strata: Sketches, 1970 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Strata for 16 strings, 1970-1971 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Melody Study II, 1970 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Melody Study I: copies of the score, 1970 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Pulses, 1969 -1986 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc08.043)
Subseries. Completed handwritten scores
Diptych: Part1 - Sea Nocture, Part 2 - Particle Madness, 1990 - 1991 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Chimera: Manuscript full score second edition, 1994 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Ceremony II: Manuscript (27 Pages) Third edition, 1989 rev. 1990 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Barcarolle: Manuscript, 3 pages. Third Edition, 1986 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Chopin Variations: Manuscript 10 pages. Third Edition, 1989 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Figures in a landscape: Manuscript, Bsn+Strings, Score, 1995 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Ceremony III: Proofs (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Ceremony III: Manuscripts score, Solo Flute (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Oboe Concerto: Manuscript full score, 1995-1996 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Cello Concerto: Manscript score, 1985-1996 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc08.043)
Other completed handwritten scores, 1974-1999 (File) - Box 15 (MS Acc08.043)
Subseries. Other scores
Full scores, c.1971 (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc08.043)
Completed manuscript scores, c1978-2002 (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc08.043)

Series. Sketches

Ceremony II: Sketches, 1987-1989 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Accord: Sketches, for two pianists, 1974-1975 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Crepuscule: Sketches, 1998-1999 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Chimera: Pages of Mss Score which were omitted or replaced when making the second edition, 1994 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Chimera: Sketches, 1994 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Piece for S.S.O: Close to the Edge, Sketches, 1994 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Figures in a landscape: Sketches, 1994 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Oboe concerto: Sketches of I, 1995 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Oboe concerto: Sketches of II, 1995 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Oboe concerto: Sketches of III, 1995 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
Oboe concerto: Sketches of IV, 1995 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
String Quartet No2: Sketches, 1999-2000 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc08.043)
William Derrincourt: Interlude 2 - Elegy for Vc Pf. Rough Score. [Also contains Ideas for a pot-pourri on themes from W.D], 1977-1979, 1984 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Concerto: Rehearsal copy, No 1. Second Edition (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Concerto No. 1: Complete copy of score with corrections for 2nd Edition (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Symphony Sketches, 1980-1981 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
The Narrow Road: Sketches 1 of 2, 1982-1983 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
The Narrow Road: Sketches 2 of 2, 1982-1983 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Concerto No. 1: Sketches of I, 1984-1985 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Concerto No. 1: Sketches of II, 1984-1985 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Concerto No. 1: Sketches of III IV, 1984-1985 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Cello Concerto: Sketches, 1985-1996 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc08.043)
Bicentennial Comission: Part 2 Sketches, 1985 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Strung-Out: Sketches, 1987-1988 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Orchestral Work: for WASO, 1990-1991 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Diptych: Homage to Brian Blanchflower, I Nocturne, II Particle madness. Sketches (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Impulses: Skecthes, 1968 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Ceremony I: For percussion quartet, 1986-1987 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Cantana: Part 1 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Variations on a theme of Chopin: Sketches, 1988-1989 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Piano Trio: Sketches, 1990-1991 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)
Landscape with figures, 1992 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc08.043)

Series. Juvenilia

[handwritten musical compositions], c.1958-1960 (File) - Box 16 (MS Acc08.043)

Series. Composing notebooks

Composing notebooks (File) - Box 19 (MS Acc08.043)

Series. Audio recordings

Subseries. Recordings [only known existing copies of these performances]
Side 1: Track I (RS): Music at Night. Reicha / Schumann Op 38 / Macdowell. Track II (Roger Smalley 12/11/67): Twentieth Century Piano Music. Schonberg Op 23; Piano Piece IX Stockhausen, 5 Pieces Roger Smalley; Le Traquet Stapazin Messian. Side 2. Track I: Symphony No. 2 (1944) - Charles Koechlin [LPO C. Silvestri]; Track II: String 4tet No 2 Eliott Carter (Parrenin Quartet); Antechrist Maxwell Davies, Monodrama Harrison Birtwistle (2' at end just back in TR 1] - both Pierrot Players [1st performances] (Item NLA.MS-SAV003981) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
1 item, BASF, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Stockhausen Piano pieces 5, 7 + 8 played by Roger Smalley. 2nd BBC recording made on [...]. Side I, track I: Symphony No 3 Schuman BBC Sym. Cond. Boulez. Track II: Dunstable. Side II, Track I: Piano pieces 5, 7, 8 Stockhausen (Roger Smalley) 2nd BBC recording. Track II: Little Symphony (Goehr) (Item NLA.MS-SAV003982) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
1 item, Sonex Recording Tape Type 231-06 600 ft acetate, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Side I, track I: Symphony No 3 Schuman BBC Sym. Cond. Boulez. Track II: Dunstable. Side II, Track I: Piano pieces 5, 7, 8 Stockhausen (Roger Smalley) 2nd BBC recording. Track II: Little Symphony (Goehr)

String quartette No. 1 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011018) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Shamrock 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
The leaden Echo and the Golden Echo for trumpet, piano and piano accordian (1964). Janacek - From the house of the dead. Wiltgenstein Motet. Bach - Flirchete dich nicht, Geshr The deluge and Little music for strings, Charles Ives - Symphony No 3., 1964 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011019) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Radio electronics 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Side 1 Busoni 10 pieces. Side 2 Alexander goehr - piano trio. Schonberg 5 pieces and Messiaen, Roger Smalley BBC broadcast. Busoni piano concerto. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011020) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
The Song of the Highest tower (1st Performance). Master 1, 23/07/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011021) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More information in casing.

Pulses for 5 x 4 Players (1st Performance) (Item NLA.MS-SAV011022) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

London Sinfonietta, conducted by David Atherton. Oger Smalley and Tim Souster Electronics.

Canticle for organ played by Adrian Jack., 1963 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011023) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Tanberg 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded on the organ in the concert hall of the RCM 1963. More information in casing.

Synata for Strings., 20/02/1973 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011024) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More information on casing.

Capriccio No 1 for Violin and Piano-Roger Smalley, Andrew McGee and the composer. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011025) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, EMITape 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

BBC recording .

Konzert Stuck for Violin and Orchestra., 23/02/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011026) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

A live recording of the 1st performance, given in the Concert hall, Perth, as part of the 1980 Festival of Perth on 23 February 1980. More information on casing.

Alkan Cello Sonata-Rohan De Seram and Roger Smalley. (4 movements) (Item NLA.MS-SAV011027) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

(2 tracks)

Accord for 2 pianists (1974-75), 15/12/1975 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011028) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Roger Smalley and Stephen Savage. Copy of BBC recording made 15/12/1975. Duration 46' 30''. More information on casing.

William Derrincourt-Roger Smalley., 3/09/1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011029) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded 03/09/1977 (50 minutes)

String Quartet. 1 - 3 Movement., 5/03/1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011030) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded in Music Auditorium 05/03/1979. Duration 20' 03''. More information on casing.

Jane Manning-Noise Society 29/03/1980. Tape 2, 29/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011031) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Octagon Theatre

Jane Manning-Noise Society 29/03/1980. Tape 1, 29/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011032) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 12 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Octagon Theatre

Zeitebenen Performance Tape - Part A (Item NLA.MS-SAV014121) - Shelf-Short OH2-2-001
1 item, Agfa 7 inch reel, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Copied from original 4 track tape

Zeitebenen Performance Tape - Parts B & C (Item NLA.MS-SAV014122) - Shelf-Short OH2-2-001
1 item, Agfa 7 inch reel, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Copied from original 4 track tape

Subseries. Recordings [various works by Smalley, performances by Smalley of works by others]
Intermodulation: Roger Smalley, Tim Souster, Andrew Powell, Robin Thompson. Concert at Oxford (Holywell Music Room) given as part of the English Bach Festival on [...]. ?Transformation tests and complete performance ?Chinese Whispers. Mono recordings on each track both sides (Item NLA.MS-SAV003983) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
1 item, Ampex recording tape 351. 7 inch reel. 1/2 mil tensilized polyester, 1/4 inch x 2400 feet, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Roger Smalley and Rohan de Saram concert, June 18, 1978 (including Echo II (Smalley) and Cello Son (Alkan)., 18/06/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010120) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, EmiTape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
David Bollard and Roger Smalley (2 Pianos), 20/11/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010121) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, ScotchTape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Andante with variations in G major, K501. Mozart (8'20"). Sonata in Cmajor for piano duet D.812. Schubert (39'02") Recorded in concert

Roger Smalley and David Bollard 2 pianos. 7 Visions de l'Amen (Messian). Recorded in the Octagon Theatre, 4/10/1979 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010986) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, ScotchiTape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Jane Manning. Musician in Residence Recital 1, 13/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010987) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex Tape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded in Music Auditorium. Tape 1, 3 songs

Jane Musician in Residence 3., 24/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010988) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded in Music Auditorium. Tape 1

Jane Musician in Residence 3., 24/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010989) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded in Music Auditorium. Tape 2

Lunchtime concert. Schumann: Intermezzi Op. 4. Fashingsschwank Aus Wien, Op, 26, 7/10/1982 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010990) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Roger Smalley and David Bollard. Music society concert., 14/11/1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010991) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Variations on a theme of Beethoven (Saint-Saens)

David Bollard and Roger Smalley (2 Pianos), 20/11/1978 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010992) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Visions de l'Amen (1943) Messian. Recorded in concert

Jane Manning. Musician in Residence Recital 1, 13/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010993) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Recorded in Music Auditorium. Tape 2

Jane Manning. Musician in Residence 2, 17/03/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010994) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Jane Manning. Musician in Residence 2, Tape 2, 17/08/1980 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010995) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Ampex 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Roger Smalley:Side 1 Max Davies Interview. Side 2 'Youth at the helm', incl. 2 parts of Variation for strings (Item NLA.MS-SAV010999) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Dubbed to Smalley DAT 1: Pg-no 4., 23/07/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011000) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Emi Tape 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

duration 29'

Composer's choice, Bath Festival Recital. Side 2 Incomplete Piano trio., 23/071993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011001) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Zona Tape 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More information of cover

Accord - roger Smalley and David Bollard (pianos), 3/09/1977 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011002) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Brahms piano trio No (3?), 23/07/1993 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011003) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Dubbed to Smalley ! DAT Pg-no 1

David Bedford Piano Piece 1, Tim Souster Piano Piece 1. Played by Roger Smalley (Item NLA.MS-SAV011004) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

BBC Recording. Maybe more on the tape. Further information on cover.

Roger Smalley (Item NLA.MS-SAV011005) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Emi Tape 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Side 1. Track 1. Vingt regards sur L'Enfant-Jesus (Messiaen) Part1 only, John Ogden Piano. 2. Altenberg Lieder. Berg. 3. Dance of the spirits, Busoni. Track 2. 1. Symphonic Poem, Pellaes and Melisande (Schonberg). 2. Le merteau sans Maitre, boule. New Music Ensemble, rosemary Phillips. 3. Piano Study No. 1, Brian Dennis (Played by B.D. 1964. 4. Shakespeare music. P.M. Davies. Side 2, Track 1. Heyden quartette, Op. 76, No. 6 Amadeus. 2. P. M. Davies Leopardi Fragments (New Music Ensemble) 4. Heyden Quartette, Op. 76, No. 4. 5. Heyden quartette Op. 76, No. 5 6. Schubert Lieder. Side 2, track 2. 1. Jance diary of one who disappeared (Gerald English) 2. Mahler Symphony No. 10, Adagio (Dean Dixon) 3. Schonberg Phantasy for violin and piano, Op. 47 (Tibor Varga) 4. Geoneldo 3 Motets (completed by Stravinsky) 5. Reginald Smith Brindle Concerto for 5 instruements and percussion.

Roger Smalley:Side 1, track 1. Brickner symphony No. 8. Halle and BB Northern Orchestra. 2. Das Buch der Hangeden Gerten, Op. 15, Stockhausen piano piece. Side 2 , Track 1, Smetena String Quartette No. 2. Debussy 3 piano pieces, Ives concord sonatta. 2. Webern )p. 26, Schonberg Modern Pslam, Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011006) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Phillips 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More information on cover

Ggregory Baron - cello, Roger Smalley - piano. Sanmartini: Sonata in G major. Schobert: Sonata in A Minor Arpeggione (first movement). Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise Brillante. Faure: Elegie. Nin: Two Airs from Suite Espanol. Brahms: sonata in F Major (incomplete (Item NLA.MS-SAV011007) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Tim Souster; Spectral Waste Land Music (Intermodulation) (Item NLA.MS-SAV011008) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 7 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
"DIJERIDU" Original 8 track master (for mixing) (Item NLA.MS-SAV014123) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-019
1 item, Ampex 15 ips, 11 inch reel, 1 inch tape, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Subseries. Recordings [various, including concerts with mixed composers including Roger Smalley]
Roger Smalley. Transformation; Memories; Melody Study 1. 71/2 IPS stereo (Item NLA.MS-SAV003984) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
1 item, Scotch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Roger Smalley. Transformation I for piano with electronic modulation (1968/9) [1st version]. Roger Smalley - Piano, Tim Souster - Potentiometer. Stereo 7 1/2 ips. BBC recording (not broadcast) made on [...] at the Purcell Room. NB 1st (unrevised) version. Not to be used (Item NLA.MS-SAV003985) - Shelf-Short OH2-1-018
1 item, Scotch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Bach Tape 3 (Item NLA.MS-SAV010996) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
[Untitled] (Item NLA.MS-SAV010997) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, EmiTape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
[Untitled] (Item NLA.MS-SAV010998) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, EmiTape 10 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Composers on criticism (BBC), Sep-73 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011009) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Agfa 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

ABC dubbing for private use. 13'40'

Piano pieces 1 -5, 27/09/1969 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011010) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 5 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
[Untitled] (Item NLA.MS-SAV011011) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, International Electronics 6 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Tape to accompany DAAD submission. 1. Zeitebenen, 2. Pulses for 5 x 4 players, 3. Strata for 15 strings, 4. Transformation, gloria Tibi Trinitas. (Item NLA.MS-SAV011012) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

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Tim Souster Break and Group composition 1., 22-23/12/1973 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011013) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Scotch 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Roger Smalley piano, other players listed on cover. Recorded BBC, London

"Live at Falmouth", 4/03/1971 (Item NLA.MS-SAV011014) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

Roger Smalley - Melody Study 1. Stockhausen - Expo for 3 and Verbindung

Strata (Item NLA.MS-SAV011015) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Philips 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

BBC Symphony Orchestra

"Accord" - audition copy for listening purposes only (Item NLA.MS-SAV011016) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, Emi Tape 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
[Untitled] (Item NLA.MS-SAV011017) - Shelf-Tall OH2-9-014
1 item, BASF 8 inch, Magnetic tape reel (any size)
Zeitebenen for 4 instrumentalists and 4 channel tape MONODY for piano with live electric modulation. Inter-modulation., 08/10/1973, -6/06/1972 (Item NLA.MS-SAV014124) - Shelf-Short OH2-2-001
1 item, Hardcover Scotch reel, 7 inch reel, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More info in case

Zeitebenen for 4 instrumentalists and 4 channel tape (1972-73). Cologne & Godorf 1973 Inter-modulation, 1972-1973 (Item NLA.MS-SAV014125) - Shelf-Short OH2-2-001
1 item, Hardcover Scotch reel, 7 inch reel, Magnetic tape reel (any size)

More info in case

Class MS Acc08.089. Consignment received May 2008, 1960-2006

Comprises music scores of compositions by Smalley. Other papers include diaries, correspondence, awards, a notebook and press cuttings.

Series. Various papers

Programs, 1962-2006 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc08.089)
Awards, n.d. (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc08.089)
Folder of press cuttings, 1974-2006 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc08.089)
Box file of letters in alphabetical order by writer, list included, c.1968-1969 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc08.089)
Two small 'Musician's' diaries, 1960, 1963 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc08.089)
Notes taken during Stockhausen's course - Darmstadt, 1970 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc08.089)

Series. Music scores

Kaleidoscope Revisions (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Impulses, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Ceremony I: Copy with revisions, 1987 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Impulses: Complete final, Pencil manuscript, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Konzert Stuck: Sketches, 1979-81 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Accord: Completed score, 1974-75 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Accord: R.S. Performing Score, 1974-75 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
The Southland: Sketches; Including discarded portions of IV, 1986-88 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo II: Sketches. Photocopies of early verisions of final score, 1978 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo II: Photocopies of original Manuscript: performing instructions, 1978 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo III: Sketches, 1978 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo III: 2 photocopies, Original Manuscript with revisions (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo III: 1st and 2nd Proofs, Prelims, 1978 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo III: Original manuscript, unrevised, 1978 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Poles apart: Sketches of II, 1990-92 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Poles apart: sketches of I, 1990-93 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
Poles apart: Sketches of III, 1990-92 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
String Quartet No. 2: Set of parts 3x scores with revisions, 1999-2000 (File) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc08.089)
10 poems: 1st edition. (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
The narrow road to the deep North: 1st half (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
6 Modular pieces for 4 flutes, 1976-80 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Movement: 2photocopies, 1976-80 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Kaleidoscope: Sketches, 2002-03 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Ceremony III: Sketches, 1990 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Barcarolle: Sketches, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Strung-Out, 1987-88 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Strung-Out: 1st edition with corrections, 1987-88 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Symphony, 1979-81 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Echo IV: Revised version, 1985 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Unfinished works 1970's, 1970 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Unfinished works 1980's, 1980 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Unfinished works 1990's, 1990 (File) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc08.089)
Scriabin: Transcriptions, Sketches, 1989 (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
8 Sketches for string quartet, 1979-1986 (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
Alkan: Equisses, transcriptions for brass 5tet., 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
10 Sketches: for brass quintet, photocopy with revisions, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
8 Sketches for string quartet: Complete manuscript (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
Alkan 'Benedictus' Transcription (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
Impromptu: 2nd edition (File) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc08.089)
10 Sketches: for brass quintet, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Impromptu, 1982 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
3 studies in black and white: Gamelan; Moto Perpetuo; Dialogue, 2002-04 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Barcarolle, 1978-82 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Crepuscule, 1998-9 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Chimera (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Gloria Tibi Trinitas I: Sketches, 1965-69 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Capriccio No. 2: Unfinished, 1966 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Melody study 1: Sketches, 1970 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Melody study 1: Original manuscript; photographic. A 989, 1970 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Zeitebenen: Sketches, 1973 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
Dijeridu: Notes, patch sheets, rough score etc. Panoramic photo of studio, 1974 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)
William Derrincourt: Sketches, 1977-79 (File) - Folio-Box 6a-b (MS Acc08.089)

Class MS Acc10.073. Consignment received April 2010, 1980-2009 - Elephant-Folio [unnumbered] (MS Acc10.073)

This consignment comprises musical sketches, original scores and annotated publisher proofs; sets of annotated performance parts; notebooks and journals; correspondence; news clippings, program notes, concert programs, and other ephemera relating to Smalley; catalogues, lists, biographies, performances and awards; copies of Tempo magazine containing articles on Smalley; annotated drafts and source materials for book "Poles apart"; notes and writings by Smalley; teaching materials; business files relating to arts organisations, commissions, fellowships, festivals, music competitions, tours, universities, including West Australian Symphony Orchestra, University of Western Australia, the Australia Council and the Composers' Action Committee.

Series. Musical sketches, original scores and annotated publisher proofs

Arranged by title (all related sketches, proofs etc), and then by approx composition date, in decades.

Symphony in one movement, 1979-81 (File) - Map-Folio 19 (MS Acc10.073)

Elephant size scores from Faber

Pulses, 1969, Rev 1985-86 (File) - Map-Folio 19 (MS Acc10.073)
Canticle for organ, 1963 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Five Piano Pieces: Sketches, 1962-65 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
String sextet, 1963-65 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Capriccio I for Violin and Piano, 1966 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Missa parodia: first copy from sketches, 1967 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Missa parodia II, 1967 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Gloria Tibi trinities II, 1965-66 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)

Unperformed

Three Poems of Walter de la Mare: sketches, 1961 rev 1970 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Transformation: sketch score, 1970 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Movement for Flute and Piano: sketches, 1976-84 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
Movement for Flute and Piano: complete publisher proof, 1976-84 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
String quartet I, 1978-79 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)

Full score

Variations on a theme of Chopin, 1978-79 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)

Full score fair copy Faber

Variations on a theme of Chopin: publisher proofs (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)
String quartet (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)

Photocopy RS performing copy? Became No. 1 when wrote a second string quartet

Echo I for piano: sketches, 1978 (File) - Box 9 (MS Acc10.073)

Unfinished

Echo IV, for horn and tape, 1983 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

1st edition - copy used for Nov 1985 revisions

Barcarolle from William Derrincourt: Mss and copy, 1982 (1989) (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Stand alone version

Impromptu: transcription of Alkan Op 69, 1982 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

For John White

Ceremony I: Sketches, score and copy, 198 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano concerto no 1: 2 pages solo piano part fingering, 1988 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Missing from original.

Southlands: first page of final MSS score, 1988 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Strung Out: 1 copy of 3rd edition, 1987-88 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Ten Poems for chamber orchestra: Scriabin transcriptions, 1989-90 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Two photocopies of score

Cello Concerto: performing scores, 1985-96 (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Albumblatt: sketches, 1990 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano Trio (for violin, cello and piano); copy of score and one set of parts copied from originals, 1991 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Poles Apart 1 set of parts, 1990-92 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

For Australia Ensemble

[Title not available], 1992-93 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Violin and cello part originals

Landscape with Figures: publisher proofs and bound score, 1992 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Music for an Imaginary Ballet: Sketches, MSS score, Percussion notes, 1994 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

spiral bound copy

Piano Study no 2: sketch, incomplete work, 1990s? (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

One page only

Five pages of transcription of Busoni's Tanzwalzer for solo piano, 1995 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Unfinished

Five Percussion and Orchestra, 1997 (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)

Synergy ABC commission - abandoned

Concerto for Contrabassoon: sketches, 1998 (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Contrabassoon concerto: original MS 1st version, 1999 (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Horn Trio: sketches, pencil MS, publisher proofs, bound scores and parts, 2000-2002 (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc10.073)

Bundle

Harpsichord Concerto: sketches, 2001 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)

For Peter Smalley (harpsichord builder) on back burner

Three Studies in Black and White: MSS, sketches, publisher proofs;, 2002-2004 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano Quintet: sketches, 2000-2003 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Kaleidoscope: 1 page sketch, 2004 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano concerto No 2: Sketches (4 movements), 2004 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Five pages of transcription Busoni Tanzwalzer, 2004-2006; 2008 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Suite for 2 violins: duos sketches, 2004-2005 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)

Incorporates Pieces for solo violin (1985 sketches)

Lament for the victims of natural disaster for horn and tamtams, 2005 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Little Suite: Janacek transcriptions for string quartet; publisher proofs, 2005 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Nonet: 4 pages preliminary sketches, 2006 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)
Birthday Tango (later Footwork), 2007 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)
Toccata for sextet: publisher proof, 2007-08 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)

For SSO Fellows

Percy Grainger Transcription British Folk-Music setting "Died for Love" for string quartet, 2007 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)
Morceau de Concours: draft score and proof, 2008 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)

mix of sketches, publisher proofs, MSS score; 9th song to complete

A miscellany of Cats: Nine Lives: Song cycle for Soprano and orchestra, 2009 (File) - Box 12 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Additional music scores and parts

Impulses for sextet: Annotated score and parts, 1986 (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc10.073)
Narrow Road to the Deep North: annotated performance parts (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc10.073)

Fires of London/Faber

Piano Quintet: score and parts (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Horn Trio: parts and sketch and first proof (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc10.073)
Trio for Clarinet, Viola and Piano; score and parts (proofing), 1999 (File) - Box 13 (MS Acc10.073)
Figures in a Landscape: proofs and score (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Accordion and Piano: sketches (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)
Strung Out: set of original parts (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
Crepuscule: publishers proofs, 1998-99 (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)
Ceremony III for solo flute: Spiral bound copy (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Cello Concerto: spiral bound copy (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Cello Concerto Proof of parts (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Contra-bassoon Concerto: proofing (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Strata: Published score (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Oboe Concerto: Spiral copy (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
The Southland conducting score (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)
Symphony Part I: conducting score, 1981 (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)
Symphony Part 2: conducting score (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)
Elegies: 3 copies, one with revisions, 1964-5 (File) - Box 17 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano Concerto No 1: pianist performing copy (File) - Box 10 (MS Acc10.073)
William Derrincourt opera: original manuscript score revised, 1979? (File) - Box 14 (MS Acc10.073)

Only score in existence: cover note does not match note inside

Three Studies in Black and White: first proofs, 2002-4 (File) - Box 11 (MS Acc10.073)
Concerto for Orchestra: original sketches, 1997- (File) - Box 18 (MS Acc10.073)
Diptych (Homage to Brian Branchflower): 8 Scores, from pre-first edition to final master copy, 1990 (File) - Box 18 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Miscellaneous

Smalley Stockhausen Analysis and examples (File) - Box 18 (MS Acc10.073)
Smalley of Pulses performance, London Sinfonietta (File) - Box 18 (MS Acc10.073)
Stephen Benfall Piano Quartet - composed for Aust Piano Quartet, plus letter (File) - Box 18 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Notebooks

Three A5 spiral bound, 2006-09 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc10.073)
Two x A4 spiral bound journal, Sydney 2007 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc10.073)
Notes taken from Stockhausen's lectures on Momente by Brian Dennis, 1965 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc10.073)

Brian Dennis close friend of Smalley and fellow student; working on joint book

Book of Poems by Roger Smalley, 1962 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc10.073)
Seven journals/notebooks Smalley, from c1968-74 (File) - Box 1 (MS Acc10.073)

Contain extensive ideas, jottings, notes

Series. Correspondence

Correspondence and photos UK, Germany, c.1970-72 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
Unsorted correspondence (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
ABC general correspondence, 1995 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)

Brown Watt; Fogg; Griffiths; Lander; Wax; Porter; Lenihan

WASO Composer in residence 1995-6, 1995-6 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
UK/Italy 2005, 2005 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
UK March 2007, 2007 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
Perth-UK 2007-8, 2007-8 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)
Chris Malcolm, 2008 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)

Curator at Curtin Uni

Chris Mark, 1994-present (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)

Includes email with prints incl Pattie Benjamin on behalf of Roger Smalley

Roger Wollen, 2008 (File) - Box 2 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Ephemera and clippings

Program notes - new (File) - Box 3 (MS Acc10.073)
Reviews and clippings (File) - Box 3 (MS Acc10.073)
Programs and ephemera relating to Smalley, 1965-present (File) - Box 3 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Catalogues, lists, biographies, performances and awards

Control lists of Smalley audio archive and catalogues (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Old lists of performances and events: performance record, c1980s-90s (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Old work lists, 1960s- 1993 (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Composers on line - Uni of Sydney (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Crocks newsletter online (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Biographies, CV, etc - for website, recent (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Contract related (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)
Awards, employment, citations (File) - Box 4 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Publications

Copies of Tempo magazines containing Smalley articles, news, c1960s-70s (File) - Box 5 (MS Acc10.073)
copies of articles for promotion, 1960s-70s (File) - Box 5 (MS Acc10.073)
Annotated drafts of book Poles Apart (on Smalley), 1993 (File) - Box 5 (MS Acc10.073)

50th birthday book

Additional sources for book (File) - Box 5 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Writings

Original writings and notes for publication, 1960s-70s (File) - Box 15 (MS Acc10.073)

Includes quite precious materials and notes

Series. Teaching materials

Teaching materials and talks, 1970s-present (File) - Box 16 (MS Acc10.073)
Additional teaching materials (File) - Box 16 (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Business/Career files - Files across years

WA Ballet, 1989-94 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
WASO - Ensemble (to 1992, to 1992 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
WASO Ensemble (1992-3, 1992-3 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
WASO 20th CD, 1995-2002 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
WASO New music ensemble, 2002 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
NMC Recordings, 1993- (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
NMC Recordings, 1994-96 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
NMC Recordings, 1999-2004 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
UWA file to 1996 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Business/Career files - Name files

Douglas Finch x 2 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Christopher Hogwood (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Raymond Head (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Evan Kennea and Emily Green-Armitage (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Chris Mark (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Fiona Richards (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Peter Schaeffer (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)

Series. Business/Career files - Chronological files

Australia Council applications, 1987-89 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Composers Action Committee, 1988-89 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Canada 1989 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Indian Ocean Arts Festival, 1989-90 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Govt reports on WASO and WA Opera Co, 1991-92 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Creative Development Grant WA Arts, 1991 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Brisbane-Melb-Syd performance visits, 1992 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
WA Opera project, 1992 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
Melb SO concert, 1992 (File) - Box 6a-b (MS Acc10.073)
National Orchestral Composers School, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Australia Council Don Banks application, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
MSO concert, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
30th birthday concerts, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Southland Melbourne performance, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Tall Poppies CD, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Soundscapes interview, 1993 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Munich (Piano Concerto), 1994 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
UK/Europe 94, 1994 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Australia Council 1994-96, 1994 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Arts WA (Margaret Seares), 1996 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Don Banks Fellowship report 96-97, 1996 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Composers Award ABC New Music Australia, 1997 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
ABC/Synergy Commission, 1997 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Extraordinary Driving licences, 1998 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
UWA New Music Week, 1999 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
ACOF/Paul Lowin (Tutor to Dominic Karkski), 1999 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
UWA New Music Week, 2000 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Horn Trio Commission application to ArtsWA, 2000 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Tura event (Tos Mahoney), 2000 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Australian String Quartet; Mt Bulla Summer School, 2000 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Ian Potter Foundation, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
WASO 2001 Perth Festival Varese concert, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
4th Totally Huge New Music Festival, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Correspondence, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Tristram Cary; Charles Bodman Rae; Lisa Lim: Higher degrees, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Barossa Festival, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
ACOF 2001, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Cathedral in Australia 2001, 2001 (File) - Box 7 (MS Acc10.073)
Yamaha Piano Competition, 2001 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Australian Piano Quartet, 2001 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
AYO tour Strung Out, 2001 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Tura/Scale Variable, 2001 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Blackwood River Festival, 2001 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Jean Bogan Prize 2002, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
ACOF 2002, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
SSO Schoenberg/Kurtag 2002; Melbourne Uni Merlyn Quaife, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Tura Events 2002, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Paul Griffiths ABC Aust Music unit, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Chimera, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Trip to Melbourne - PET scan, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Australia Council 2001-03 (commission for pf and acc, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Peggy Glanville Hicks house, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Musica Viva, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
ABC Classics Four Seasons project, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
ABC FM 2002, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
ArtsWA recording grant, 2002 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Kuala Lumpur 2002-3, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
NLA interview, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
UK May 2003 Trinity College of Music, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Canberra International Chamber Music Festival, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
60th birthday concert WA, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
AYO Horn Trio, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Perth Festival Chamber music festival 2003, 2003 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Gavin Bryars, 2003-4 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
ABC Classics Kaleidoscope CD, 2003-4 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Piano Quintet tour with Australian String Quartet, 2004 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Information on Prizes (Paul Lowin etc), 2004 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Martin Bennett Plagiarism case, 2004 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
John Bishop Memorial Commission (Piano Quintet), 2004 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Modernism Symposium, 2004 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Higher degrees marking, 2005 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
BBC SO /Rolf Hind Piano Concerto No 1, 2005 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)
Ars Musica Australian Piano Concerto No 2 commission, 2006 (File) - Box 8 (MS Acc10.073)

Class MS Acc23.087. Consignment received 2023, 1972-1993

.15 metres,

This consignment comprises a notebook on Ziettebenen and Accord two of Roger Smalley's extended musical compositions. Of particular interest in this notebook is Smalley's notes for a lecture headed 'Melbourne talk' which he gave around 1977, 3 years after arriving in Australia. This talk concerns the state of contemporary music at the time of writing. There is also an article for the journal Tempo, called 'Politics and Music' dated 8/1/76.

Notebook on two works - Zeitebenen and Accord, as well as lecture notes and article, 1972-1993 (File) - Box (Shared)

Notebook contains "Zeitebenen performing instructions, and Accord performing instructions", these being two of Smalley's extended musical compositions; also includes loose pages with notes for 'Melbourne Talk' and principally concerns the state of contemporary music at the time of writing, and an article for the journal Tempo, called Politics and Music dated 8/1/76.


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