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Collection Summary

Creator
Hince, Kenneth
Title
Papers of Kenneth Hince
Date Range
1782-2012
Collection Number
MS 6566
Extent
4.77 metres (24 ms boxes + 4 archives boxes + 1 medium folio box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of files relating mainly to Hince's work as a music critic in the last thirty years. It includes scores, printed material, ephemera, files and music group discussions notes, plus correspondence, correspondence, both business and private, copies of Hince's own letters, letters from readers, composers, musicians, conductors and musicologists, typescripts of Hince's manuscripts on musicians, papers relating to his music collecting and his judging of music competitions, notes of interviews with notable composers, and substantial files on the ABC, The Age and the Australian.

Also included are invitations to review performances, biographical information on performers, tickets, reviews of performances for both The Age and the Australian, record and book reviews, articles for publishing, and a variety of printed material.

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn674039).

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Kenneth Hince, National Library of Australia, MS 6566, [class/box number and series and/or file number]'.

Provenance

The papers were purchased by the Library in 1987 and 1994.

Biographical Note

Kenneth Hince, one of Australia's leading dealers in rare and old books, and for many years a music critic for major newspapers, was born in 1926. He studied Medicine and Arts at the University of Melbourne and served in the Royal Australian Air Force and taught languages at Xavier College, Melbourne, before opening his bookshop in Melbourne in 1960. He began his long and successful career as critic the following year, serving as music critic on the Bulletin (1961-64), Australian, (1967-77), and The Age (1977-94).

Item Descriptions

Class 1. Original consignments received 1987 and 1994

This consignemnt comprises manuscript and printed scores, manuscript and printed articles, correspondence, programmes, the constitutions of Australian musical organizations, biographical material, newspaper cuttings and photographs. Most of the material belongs to the period 1895-1969, but there are few letters dating from earlier than 1895. The collection includes files on Hector Berlioz, George Dreyfus, Percy Grainger, Sir James Barrett, Sir Bernard Heinze, Franz Holford, G.W.L. Marshall-Hall and Henty Tate. Correspondents include R. Allen, Ivy Brookes, Frank Clarke, Frederick Earp, M. Phillips Fox, Sir Robert Garran, Edward Grieg, Stefan Haag, Fritz Hart, Harold E. Holt, John Horner, Paul Howard, Andrew McCredie, H. James Martin, Sir Robert Menzies, Sir Stephen J. Morrel, Sir Charles Moses, May Paterson, Donald Peart, Noel Pelly, E. G. Pirane, Henri Verbrugghen and E. Wunderlich. There are also subject files on the Lady Northcote Permanent Orchestra Trust, the Melbourne University Conservatorium, the Australian Elizabethan Theatre and the Heidelberg District Musical Society. Includes a copy of the score of Victoria : cantata by Leon Caron that was performed for the first time at the inauguration of the Melbourne International Exhibition, 1st October 1880.

Series 1. Alphabetical files, 1955 - 94

The series consists of an alphabetical sequence of files maintained by Hince and relating to his work as a music critic. They contain correspondence, both personal and business, copies of Hince's own letters, letters from, and interviews with notable composers including George Dreyfus, Larry Sitsky, Frank Callaway and Dobbs Franks, typescripts of Hince's manuscripts on Percy Grainger, Henry Tate, and others, letters supporting or criticising his reviews, and papers relating to his own activities as a collector of music and a judge of competitions.

Also in the sequence are biographical notes on musicians, information on societies and festivals, concert schedules, music catalogues, record releases, photographs, and a few musical scores. A miscellaneous file of material, mainly dating from the 1960s, is at the end of the alphabetical sequence.

Among the more notable correspondents are: David Ahern, Alfred Brendel, Brenton Broadstock, Colin Brumby, Creighton Burns, Nigel Butterley, Frank Callaway, John Cargher, Ann Carr-Boyd, Max Charlesworth, Clem Christesen, Roger Covell, George Dreyfus, Ross Edwards, Percy Grainger, Sir Bernard Heinze, Jack Hibberd, John Hopkins, Robert Hughes, William Lovelock, James McAuley, Andrew McCredie, John Manifold, Stan Ostoja-Kotkowski, Joseph Post, Peter Sculthorpe, Larry Sitsky, Robert Tear, Kenneth Tribe and Joern Utzon.

Abbot, Graham (File 1) - Box 1
Academy of Melbourne (File 2) - Box 1
Adelaide Festival (File 3_5) - Box 1
Adelaide Pastorial Company (File 6) - Box 1
Adelaide Woodwind Quintet (File 7) - Box 1
The Age (File 8_26) - Box 1
Ahern, David (File 27) - Box 2
Albert Son (File 28) - Box 2
Alfred A. Kalmus Ltd (File 28a) - Box 2
Allans Music, Melbourne (File 29) - Box 2
Anson, Stan (File 30) - Box 2
The Argus (File 31) - Box 2
Astra Chamber Music Society (File 32) - Box 2
Australasian Sketcher (File 33) - Box 2
Australia Council - Music Board (File 34) - Box 2
Australia Pro Arte (File 34_35) - Box 2
Australian (File 37_39) - Box 2
Australian Boys' Choir (File 40) - Box 2
Australian Broadcasting Commission (and Corporation) (File 41_43) - Box 3
ABC Instrumental Vocal Competition (File 44_47) - Box 3
Australian Chamber Orchestra (File 48) - Box 3
Australian Chamber Soloists (File 49) - Box 3
Australian Dictionary of Biography (File 50) - Box 3
Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust (File 51) - Box 3
Australian National University (File 52) - Box 3
Australian National Wind Orchestra (File 53) - Box 3
Australian Opera (File 54_55) - Box 3
Australian Performing Right Association (File 56) - Box 3
Australian Production Designers' Society (File 57) - Box 3
Australian Record Company (File 58) - Box 3
Australian Society for Keyboard Music (T Birnie) (File 59_60) - Box 3
Australian Society for Music Education (interview notes Frank Peter Callaway, Maxwell Davies, Wilfrid Mellers) (File 61) - Box 3
Australian Universities Festival Choir of Melbourne (File 62) - Box 3
Badger, Harold (File 63) - Box 4
Banks, Don (File 64) - Box 4
Baron, H (File 65) - Box 4
Barossa Festival (File 66) - Box 4
Bartik, Ralph (File 67) - Box 4
Barzun, Jacques (File 68) - Box 4
Battersby, Jean (File 69) - Box 4
Baume, Caroline (File 70) - Box 4
Beare, Mrs (File 71) - Box 4
Beecroft District Music Club (File 72) - Box 4
Belcher, Bill (File 73) - Box 4
Bendigo Musician - Teacher Pilot Project (File 74) - Box 4
Berlioz Society (UK) (File 75) - Box 4
Bermagui : Four Winds Festival (File 76_77) - Box 4
Bibliography of Australian Music (File 78) - Box 4
Bicentennial Arts (File 79) - Box 4
Bird, John (File 80) - Box 4
Blainey, Geoffrey (File 81) - Box 4
Blanks, Fred (File 82) - Box 4
Boosey Hawkes (File 83) - Box 4
Boult, Sir Adrian (File 84) - Box 4
Boyd, Anne (File 84a) - Box 4
Brady, Kathleen (File 85) - Box 4
Brashs (File 86) - Box 4
Breitkopf Hartel (File 87) - Box 4
Brendel, Alfred (File 88) - Box 4
Brislan, Patrick (File 89) - Box 4
British Council (File 90) - Box 4
British Music Society of Victoria (File 91) - Box 4
Broadstock, Brenton (File 92) - Box 4
Brownlee, John (File 93) - Box 4
Brucknergesellschaft (Vienna) (File 94) - Box 4
Brucknerhaus Linz (Kurt Woess) (File 95) - Box 4
Brumby, Colin (File 96) - Box 4
Buckley, Vincent (File 97) - Box 4
The Bulletin (File 98) - Box 4
Burns, Creighton (File 99) - Box 4
Burrage, Arthur (File 100) - Box 4
Butterley, Nigel (File 101) - Box 4
Byers, Reginald (File 102) - Box 4
Bylsmer, Anner (File 103) - Box 4
Callaway, Sir Frank (File 104) - Box 5
Calwell, Arthur (File 105) - Box 5
Camberwell Arts Society (File 106) - Box 5
Canada Council (File 107) - Box 5
Canberra Society of Singers (File 108) - Box 5
The Canon (Franz Holford) (File 109) - Box 5
Carbuhn, Norman (File 110) - Box 5
Cargher, John (File 111) - Box 5
Carmody, John (File 112) - Box 5
Carr-Boyd, Ann (File 113) - Box 5
Castlemaine State Festival 1992 (File 114) - Box 5
Catholic Worker (File 115) - Box 5
CBS Records (File 116) - Box 5
Censorship (File 117) - Box 5
Chagall Ensemble (File 118) - Box 5
Chamberlain, Robert (File 119) - Box 5
Channell, Ian (File 120) - Box 5
Chapman, Brian (Parnassus) (File 121) - Box 5
Chappell Co (File 122) - Box 5
Charlesworth, Max (File 123) - Box 5
Chester Co (File 124) - Box 5
Choral Music in Victoria (File 125) - Box 5
Cillario, Carlo Felice (File 126) - Box 5
Clynes, Manfred (File 127) - Box 5
Colebatch, Tim (File 128) - Box 5
Collingwood Chamber Orchestra (File 129) - Box 5
Commonwealth Literature Advisory Board (File 130) - Box 5
Communicating Arts Centre (Toorak) (File 131) - Box 5
Como Camerata (File 132) - Box 5
Concert Hall Records (File 133) - Box 5
Concert schedules (File 134) - Box 5
Cook, Jonathan (File 135) - Box 5
Cooke, Max (File 136) - Box 5
Copley, John (File 137) - Box 5
Council of Adult Education (Vic) (File 138) - Box 5
Counterpoint (magazine) (File 139) - Box 5
Covell, Roger (File 140) - Box 5
Cowburn, John (File 141) - Box 5
Crawford, Robert King (File 142) - Box 5
Cubbin, David (File 143) - Box 5
Dalton, Andrew (File 144) - Box 6
Davey, Reg (File 145) - Box 6
Dempsey, Bernard (ABC) (File 146) - Box 6
Dikmans, Greg (File 147) - Box 6
Dobson, Agnes (File 148) - Box 6
Dommett, Leonard (File 149) - Box 6
Dorum, Paddy (File 150) - Box 6
Dreyfus, George (File 151_154) - Box 6
Durand (File 155) - Box 6
Early Australian Music Pamphlets (File 156) - Box 6
Easton, Michael (File 157) - Box 6
Eddy, Aletha (File 158) - Box 6
Edwards Music Reprints (File 159) - Box 6
Edwards, Allan, Professor (File 160) - Box 6
Elder Conservatorium (File 161) - Box 6
Elison Ensemble (File 162) - Box 6
Ellis, Catherine (File 163) - Box 6
EMI Records (File 164_165) - Box 6
English, George (File 166) - Box 6
Eschig (File 167) - Box 6
Everding, Professor (File 168) - Box 6
Evers, Francis (File 169) - Box 6
Eyre, Frank (File 170) - Box 6
Falk, Barbara, Dr (File 171) - Box 7
Farren-Price, Ron Margaret (File 172) - Box 7
Feist, Robert (File 173) - Box 7
Fellowship of Australian Composers (File 174) - Box 7
Ferwerda, John (File 175) - Box 7
Fiddian, Geoff (File 176) - Box 7
Foley (NY music publisher) (File 177) - Box 7
Franks, Dobbs (File 178) - Box 7
Freelancer (File 179) - Box 7
Gabriel, Richard (File 180) - Box 7
Geminiani Chamber Orchestra (File 181) - Box 7
Gibson, Sir Alexander (File 182) - Box 7
Gilfedder, John (File 193) - Box 7
Glen, W. H (File 184) - Box 7
Goosens, Sir Eugene (File 185) - Box 7
The Gramophone (File 186) - Box 7
Grainger, Percy (File 187) - Box 7
Grant, Clifford (File 188) - Box 7
Gross, Eric (File 189) - Box 7
Grosvenor Academy (Melbourne) (File 190) - Box 7
Haley, Martin (File 191) - Box 7
Hamelle (File 192) - Box 7
Hames, R. D (File 193) - Box 7
Hansford, Brian (File 194) - Box 7
Hanson-Dyer, Louise (File 195) - Box 7
Harper, John (File 196) - Box 7
Heinze, Sir Bernard (File 197) - Box 7
Hennessey, William (File 198) - Box 7
Heughel Co (File 199) - Box 7
Hibberd, Jack (File 200) - Box 7
Hince, Kenneth (File 201_205) - Box 7
Hinrichsen Edition (File 206) - Box 7
Holford, Franz (see Canon) (File 109) - Box 7
Hopkins, John (File 207) - Box 7
Hornung, Alfred (File 208) - Box 7
Hughes, Robert (File 209) - Box 7
Humble, Keith (File 210) - Box 7
Institut Francais d'Ecosse (File 211) - Box 8
International Music Council (File 212) - Box 8
International Scala (File 213) - Box 8
ISCM (File 214) - Box 8
Jolly, Derek (File 215) - Box 8
Jones, Barry (File 216) - Box 8
Jones, Percy (File 217) - Box 8
Jones, Trevor (File 218) - Box 8
Jost, Mack (File 219) - Box 8
Judges, W. A (File 220_221) - Box 8
Kassler, Michael (File 222) - Box 8
Knehans, Douglas (File 223) - Box 8
Kosky, Barrie (File 224) - Box 8
Lane, Terry (File 225) - Box 8
Langbein, Brenton (File 226) - Box 8
Lawrence, Douglas (File 227) - Box 8
Le Gallienne, Dorian (File 228) - Box 8
Lieder Society of Victoria (File 229_230) - Box 8
Lieschke, Graham (File 231) - Box 8
Loam, Arthur (File 232) - Box 8
Loughlin, George, Professor (File 233) - Box 8
Love, Harold (File 234) - Box 8
Lovelock, William, Dr (File 235) - Box 8
McAuley, James (File 236) - Box 8
McCredie, Andrew (File 237) - Box 8
McDermott, Paul (File 238) - Box 8
McDonald, Ronald (File 239) - Box 8
Madge, G. D (File 240) - Box 8
Maidment, John (File 241) - Box 8
Mair, Ian (File 242) - Box 8
Malvern Symphony Orchestra (File 243) - Box 8
Manifold, John (File 244) - Box 8
Marum, John (File 245) - Box 8
Maxwell, Miles (File 246) - Box 8
Maxwell, Murray (File 247) - Box 8
Meale, Richard (File 248) - Box 8
Meanjin (File 249) - Box 8
Melbourne Collegium (File 250) - Box 8
Melbourne Concert Hall (File 251) - Box 9
Melbourne Musicians (File 252) - Box 9
Melbourne Sinfonia (File 253) - Box 9
Melbourne String Quartet (File 254) - Box 9
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (File 255_256) - Box 9
Melbourne Trio (File 257) - Box 9
Melbourne University (File 258) - Box 9
Melbourne University Choral Society (File 259) - Box 9
Melbourne Youth Music Council (File 260) - Box 9
Mellor, Clarrie (File 261) - Box 9
Menzies, David (File 262) - Box 9
Meppem, Bruce (File 263) - Box 9
Middenway, Ralph (File 264) - Box 9
Monash University (David Whitehead) (File 265) - Box 9
Monash University (Don Vincent) (File 266) - Box 9
Monash University (Margaret Kartomi) (File 267) - Box 9
Monash University Choral Society (File 268) - Box 9
Moon, Meredith, Dr (File 269) - Box 9
Mozart Collection (Brett Kelly) (File 270) - Box 9
Murdoch, James (File 271) - Box 9
Murray-Smith, Stephen (File 272) - Box 9
Music Broadcasting Society of Victoria (File 273) - Box 9
Music Hall (File 274) - Box 9
Music in Melbourne (File 275) - Box 9
Musica Viva (File 276_277) - Box 9
Musicological Society of Victoria (File 278_279) - Box 9
Muzak (Mike Bossley) (File 280) - Box 9
Myer Concerts (File 281) - Box 9
Myer Music Bowl (File 282) - Box 9
Myers, Raymond (File 283) - Box 9
Nachtmusique (File 284) - Box 10
National Critics Award Committee (File 285) - Box 10
National Library (File 286) - Box 10
National Music Camp Association (File 287) - Box 10
National Youth Orchestra of Australia (File 288) - Box 10
Neidorf, Prue (File 289) - Box 10
Nelson, Thomas Co (File 290) - Box 10
Neuhold, Gunter (File 291) - Box 10
New Opera Company of Melbourne (File 292) - Box 10
New Sydney Woodwind Quintet (File 293) - Box 10
New York University - Graduate School (File 294) - Box 10
Nickson, A. E. H (File 295) - Box 10
Nickson, Noel, Professor (File 296) - Box 10
Novello Co (File 297) - Box 10
The Observer (Des O'Grady) (File 298) - Box 10
O'Donnell, John (File 299) - Box 10
Opera Australia (File 300) - Box 10
Opera Foundation Australia (File 301) - Box 10
Ostoja-Kotkowski, Stan (File 302) - Box 10
Overland (File 303) - Box 10
Pam, Frank (File 304) - Box 10
Pascall (Geraldine Pascall Prize) (File 305) - Box 10
Peart, Donald (File 306) - Box 10
Penalurick, Nadra (File 307) - Box 10
Penberthy, James (File 308) - Box 10
Perth Festival (File 309) - Box 10
Philips (records) (File 310) - Box 10
Phonogram (File 311) - Box 10
Pinkney, John (File 312) - Box 10
Polygram Records (File 313) - Box 10
Pont, Graham (File 314) - Box 10
Port Fairy Festival, 1991, 1993 (File 315_317) - Box 10
Post, Joseph (File 318) - Box 10
Prendergast, Maria (File 319) - Box 10
Price, Douglas (File 320) - Box 10
Purcell Sinfonia (Melbourne) (File 321) - Box 10
PWM Music (File 322) - Box 10
Quadrant (File 323) - Box 10
Quaife, Merlyn (File 324) - Box 10
Radic, Therese (File 325) - Box 10
Rantos Collegium (File 326) - Box 10
Rantos, Spiros (File 327) - Box 10
RCA Records (File 328) - Box 10
Recording Society of Australia (File 329) - Box 10
Reidel, Hans (File 330) - Box 10
Reitmann, Rita (File 331) - Box 10
Rich, Joe (File 332) - Box 10
Ridge, Regina (File 333) - Box 10
Robles, Merisa (File 334) - Box 10
Rolfe, Patricia (File 335) - Box 10
Rolls-Royce (File 336) - Box 10
Rouart, Lerolle (music publishers) (File 337) - Box 10
Russell, Ken (File 338) - Box 10
Sach, Heidi (File 339) - Box 11
Sagiova, Marketa (File 340) - Box 11
St Francis' Church Choir (Melbourne) (File 341) - Box 11
St Peter's, Eastern Hill (File 342) - Box 11
Salabert 66 (File 343) - Box 11
Scala Records (File 344) - Box 11
Schirmer, G (File 345) - Box 11
Schneider, Gerhard (File 346) - Box 11
Schott (music publishers) (File 347) - Box 11
Schwarz, Sam (File 348) - Box 11
Sculthorpe, Peter (File 349) - Box 11
Segan, Berek (File 350) - Box 11
Shea, Kate (File 351) - Box 11
Silsbury, Elizabeth (File 352) - Box 11
Sinclair, John (File 353) - Box 11
Sitsky, Larry (File 354) - Box 11
Smallwood, Robert (File 355) - Box 11
Smiley, Paul (File 356) - Box 11
Sounds Australian (inc. Critics' Award) (File 357) - Box 11
Spira, Leonard (File 358) - Box 11
Stapleton, Ian (Radio Times) (File 359) - Box 11
State Opera of South Australia (File 360) - Box 11
Stevens, Milton (File 361) - Box 11
Stirling, Lorna (File 362) - Box 11
Sunday Star (Melbourne) (File 363) - Box 11
Susskind, Walter (File 364) - Box 11
Sydney Opera House (interview notes Ulmer, 1960s) (File 365) - Box 11
Sydney Opera House (F.S. Raymond) (File 366) - Box 11
Szurek, Ralf (File 367) - Box 11
Tahourdin, Peter (File 368) - Box 12
Taines, Carla (File 369) - Box 12
Tear, Robert (File 370) - Box 12
Thomas, Adrian (File 371) - Box 12
Tibbits, George (File 372) - Box 12
Time-Life International (File 373) - Box 12
Torrance, G. W (File 374) - Box 12
Townshend, Pete (File 375) - Box 12
Tribe, Kenneth (File 376) - Box 12
Trio Polyphonica (File 377) - Box 12
Tudor Choristers (File 378) - Box 12
Tunley, David (File 379) - Box 12
Twentieth Century (File 380) - Box 12
Tzipine, Georges (File 381) - Box 12
UNESCO (File 382) - Box 12
Utzon, Joern (File 383) - Box 12
Veliz, Claudio (File 384) - Box 12
Victoria State Opera (File 385_386) - Box 12
Victoria State Opera Society (File 387) - Box 12
Victorian Arts Centre Trust (File 388) - Box 12
Victorian Arts Council (File 389) - Box 13
Victorian College of the Arts (File 390) - Box 13
Victorian Concert Choir (File 391) - Box 13
Victorian Opera Company (Bob Tuttleby) (File 392) - Box 13
Victorian Orchestra for the Disabled (File 393) - Box 13
Vincent, Don (File 394) - Box 13
Wagner, Wolfgang (File 395) - Box 13
Walters, Joseph (File 396) - Box 13
Watson, Gordon (File 397) - Box 13
Way, Tony (File 398) - Box 13
WEA Records (File 399) - Box 13
Werder, Felix (File 400) - Box 13
Western Australian Opera Company (File 401) - Box 13
Willet, John (File 402) - Box 13
Williamson Theatres (File 403) - Box 13
Wilson, Bruce (File 404) - Box 13
Wintle, Adrian (File 405) - Box 13
Wood, George (File 406) - Box 13
World Record Club (File 407) - Box 13
Youth Music Australia (File 408) - Box 13
Zacharin, Michael (File 409) - Box 13
Zingari Amateur Orchestra (File 410) - Box 13
Miscellaneous unsorted material (File 411) - Box 13

Series 2. Notifications of performances and invitations to review, 1978 - 87 - Box 14, 15, 16

The series consists of notification of performances and invitations to review them, some biographical information on performers, both individuals (including David Helfgott and Roger Heagney) and groups, and tickets for the performances.

Organizations and societies that regularly contacted Hince included: Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Boys' Choir, Astra Chamber Music Society, Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust, Australian Opera, Camerata Opera Group, Camberwell Chorale, Early Music Society of Victoria, Melbourne Chorale, University of Melbourne - Faculty of Music, Musica Viva, Ormond College, Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Society, Rantos Collegium, Victorian Arts Centre, Victorian College of the Arts, and the Victorian State Opera.

Series 3. Reviews (undated) - Box 17, 18

The series contains reviews of concerts, operas, records and books. The performance reviews were written for the Australian and The Age. The books reviewed are by G. W. L. Marshall-Hall and George Dreyfus. Also included in this series are typescript articles on Lorin Maazel and his programming of opera, Hince's visits to Avignon and Linz, and a 32 question quiz on Franz Lehar.

Series 4. Printed material, 1979 - 87 - Box 19

This series consists of press releases, publicity material, programs, catalogues, and information on overseas music festivals, including the International Festival of Music, Lucerne ( 1980-87) and Expo 86 (British Columbia). There are copies of Vienna calling (Sept 82-Oct 84), Canada and Bosendorfer, and World Record Club programs for 1979-81.

Series 5. Miscellaneous - Box 20

A box of unused concert and opera tickets make up this series.

Class 2. Consignment received 2019

This consignment comprises scores, correspondence, printed material, ephemera, files and music group discussions notes

Series 1. Music Scores and Sheet Music

Printed bound score Mozart 2 duets for violin and viola, Divertimento for violin, viola and violincello, K Ferd. Heckel, 1850s (File) - Box 21

Annotated inside front cover "Miss J Elliott from her grateful student Maggie Suedin"

Opera libretto La Reine de Golconde M Sedaine, 1782 (File) - Box 21

Some annotations

Catalogue of the musical manuscripts deposited on loan in the British Museum, 1914 (File) - Box 21

Inscribed inside cover Richard Divall

Boston Musical Institute's Collection: church music, 1841 (File) - Box 21

Bookplate inside cover Archibald Macleod

Gustav Mahler, Symphony No.9, 1952; 9 June 1968 (File) - Box 21

Enclosed program from a performance by the Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Otto Klemperer

Score by E R Evans, Not dated (File) - Box 21
The Death of Minnehaha, words: H W Longfellow, Music composed by S Coleridge-Taylor, 1899 (File) - Box 21

Scenes from the Song of Hiawatha

The Darkest Hour by Harold Moore, 1908; 1936 (File) - Box 21
Seven Music magazines, c 1920 - 1947 (File) - Box 22

Australian Musical News, J C Williamson's Theatres Magazines, The Stage Pictorial

Printed sheet music and scores, some bound, 1907 - 1920 (File) - Box 22

Incl The last of his tribe words Henry Kendall, music Christian Hellemann; My old black billy and other songs of the Australian outback words Edward Harrington, music Roy Jeffries; The red road words John K Ewers, music Edward Black; Grace Brothers Lancers written and arranged for Grace Brothers Sydney; Uphold the Sports of our Land, words by Adam Lindsay Gordon;

Program from a performance by the Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Otto Klemperer, 2 June 1968 (File) - Box 22
Bound scores, 1880s (File) - Box 22

Inscribed inside front cover A. [Alice] James, 1888; M C Carey, 106 Sturt Street Ballarat

Bound collection of scores, c 1916 (File) - Box 22

Includes patriotic songs, waltzes

Large Bound volume of scores, c 1860 (File) - Folio-Box 29

Includes Quadrilles, ballads

Symphony no 2 Aspects of Darkness Michael J Easton with playing annotations, 1992 (File) - Folio-Box 29
Bound collection of scores, 1880s (File) - Box 23

Annotated; Inscribed inside front cover A. [Alice] James, 1888

Bound collection of scores, 1880s (File) - Box 23

Annotated; Inscribed inside front cover A. [Alice] James, 1888

Bound collection of scores, 1880s (File) - Box 23

Inscribed inside front cover A. [Alice] James

Series 2. Correspondence

Alphabetical files of correspondence relating to music writing, performance and reviewing A - Di (File) - Box 24

The Age - Richard Divall

Alphabetical files of correspondence relating to music writing, performance and reviewing Dr - Ox (File) - Box 25

George Dreyfus - Oxford Companion to Australian Music; including kay Dreyfus (1973) Report of Symposium 'Opera and the Australian Composer' (Richard Divall's copy)

Alphabetical files of correspondence relating to music writing, performance and reviewing Pa - Wh (File) - Box 26

Geraldine Pascall - Ron White

Series 3. Concert Programs and booklet

A few remarks on the Human Voice and its artistic use by Ernst Hartung, 1890 (File) - Box 27

Series 4. Printed material

Folder of five items of printed material inscribed to Bernard Heinze, 1924 - 1958 (File) - Box 28

Includes AN Ingamells (1924) The hidden significance of music, Publicity Press, Sydney, inscribed by author; The Secret Listener by Ernest Briggs inscribed by the author; Song Book of the Claxtons; The Dream of Gerontius by Cardinal Neuman inscribed by Ernest Briggs; Six poems by J. Rainis

Typescript Ernest Chausson: a study of the discipline of César Franck, a translation by Kenneth Hince of Charles Oulmont Musique de l'amour: Ernest Chausson et la Bande á Franck, not dated (File) - Box 28
Kenneth Hince Music group discussion notes and Records for music group notes, Victorian Council of Education, set of cardboard-bound roneoed notes – Benjamin Britten, Russia old and new, Beethoven etc., 1953 - 1954 (File) - Box 28

Notes that in 1953-54 Kenneth Hince was 'Melbourne music critic for The Observer, Sydney, and is undertaking an MA in music.

Anton Seidl On conducting Parrot Press, Canberra, facsimile, inscribed to Kenneth Hince by Jonathan Brown, 2012 (File) - Box 28
The History of the Shell Aria, 1986 (File) - Box 28
Theatre bills for Dorothy Helmrich, The Old Vic Theatre Company 'The Skin of our Teeth', Malcuzynski;, 1948 - 1956 (File) - Box 28
Melbourne University Magazine, 1949 (File) - Box 28

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