Collection 1: Lazar Sverdloff music manuscripts, 1936-1937

MLMSS 7195/Box 1X

sub-fonds

1936-1937

Textual Records, Manuscript Notated Music

52368

0.3 metres of textual material (1 outsize box)
Music - (manuscript scores and parts)

9 Aug. 1936; Russian selection 'Krasnij sarafan': no.8, arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin, cello and piano. Parts for soprano (with words in Italian and English), violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
14 Oct. 1936; Black eyes 'Paraphrase': no.9, arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin, cello and piano. Parts for soprano, tenor, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
18 Nov. 1936; Russian selection: no.10, [arranged] by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin, cello and piano. Parts for soprano, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
1 Dec. 1936; Selection 'Hello Romania': no.11, [arranged] by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin, cello and piano. Parts for soprano, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
2 Jan. 1937; Russian selection: no.12, arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin, cello and piano. Parts for soprano, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
25 Jan. 1937; Hungarian selection: no.13, arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Short score and parts for soprano, baritone, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums. Also pencil draft of soprano and baritone part.
15 Mar. 1937; Russian selection: no.14, [arranged] by Lazar Sverdloff. Short score and parts for voice, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums. Also printed music for voice and piano: What do I care / lyrics by Allan J. Flynn ; music by Samuel Pokrass. New York City : Russian Music Co., Inc., c1933.
14 Oct. 1937; Hungarian Csardas: no.16. Composed and arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Score for violin and piano. Parts for violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums.
30 Nov. 1937; Russian selection 'Songs of the Kosaks': no.17, arranged by Lazar Sverdloff. Short score and parts for tenor, violin obbligato, violin, mandolin, cello, bass, drums. Also printed music for voice and piano of the original Russian song.

The manuscripts were all written in Perth, W.A. (inscribed on cover of each score).