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442738
  • Title
    Boosey & Hawkes (Australia) - Music manuscripts of arrangements commissioned by Southern Music Publishing Co., ca.1946-1976
  • Call number
    MLMSS 7513/3X-5X
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1946-1976
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    442738
  • Physical Description
    Music - (manuscript and printed scores and parts)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    The arrangements in this series were probably commissioned by Southern Music Publishing for the purpose of producing sound recordings of music which had already been published by the company as sheet music for voice and piano and in which the company owned the copyright.
  • Scope and Content
    JOHN BAMFORD
    not before 1952; Please understand / lyric by Ian Ross; music by Harry Connelly; arranged by Bamford for voice, trumpets, trombones, saxophones, piano, bass, guitar & drums. Ms. score in pencil, 6 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in hand of copyist, J. Ferguson. Printed sheet music for voice and piano, published by Southern Music Publishing Co. (A'asia), Sydney, 1952. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/1)
    [not before 1950]; True love / [words by David Smith; music by Harry Connelly]; arranged by Bamford for voice, trumpets, trombones, saxophones, piano, bass, guitar & drums. Ms. score in pencil, 10 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in hand of copyist, Eris O'Dell. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/2)
    HARRY CONNELLY
    undated; untitled / composed and arranged by Harry Connelly for saxophones, trumpets, trombones, piano, bass, guitar & drums. Ms. score in pencil, 12 pp., [in the composer's hand]. Ms. parts in ink [in the composer's hand]. Score annotated 'Property of Southern Music Publishing Co. (A'asia), Sydney.' (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/3)
    GEORGE S. ENGLISH
    [not before 1956]; The Beryl Tree / words by John Wheeler; music by Dulcie Holland; arranged by G.S. English for voice and small orchestra. Ms. score in pencil, 11 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/4)
    HAL EVANS
    not before 1953; Down under / words and music by David Martyn & Allan James; arranged by Hal Evans for 8 voices and orchestra. Ms. score in pencil and ink, 12 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. vocal and instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist, Jock McKenna. Printed sheet music for voice and piano, published by Southern Music Publishing Co. (A/asia), Sydney, 1953. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/5)
    [not before 1953]; The girls of Broome / words by Allan James; music by Hal Evans; arranged by Hal Evans for voice(s) and orchestra. Ms. orchestral score, 20 pp., and vocal score, 4 pp., in composer's hand. Ms. orchestral and vocal parts in hand of copyist, Jock McKenna. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/6)
    [not before 1949]; Planting rice / words and music by Frank, Madeleine Smith & Ian Ross; arranged by Hal Evans for violins, trumpet, clarinets/saxophones, bass, guitar, drums & piano. Ms. score in ink, 13 pp., in hand of arranger. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/7)
    undated; Studio One Concerto / by Vic Oliver; arranged by Hal Evans for strings, piano, guitar & tympani. Ms. score in pencil and ink, 10 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/8)
    [not before 1946]; Tango serenade / words by Dorothy Dodd; music by Gosta Westerberg; arranged by Hal Evans for strings, percussion and piano. Ms. score in pencil, 20 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink, in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/3X/9)
    [not before 1950]; Three Aboriginal Dances / by Mirrie Hill; orchestrated by Hal Evans. Ms. score in ink, 35 pp., in hand of Hal Evans. Contents: Brolga (the dancer) - The Kunkarunkara Women - Nalda of the Echo. Stamped 'Southern Music Pub. Co. (A'sia)'. Ms. orchestral parts in ink in various hands. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/1-4)
    RON FALSON
    [not before 1954]; L.J.S. [Long John Silver] Theme 'My beloved' / [lyrics by Allan James; music by David Buttolph]; arranged by Ron Falson for voice, trumpets, trombones, saxophones, drums, guitar, piano & bass. Ms. score in pencil, 12 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink, in hand of copyist, Eris O'Dell. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/5)
    WILL HUDSON
    not before 1949; This mood of mine / [lyrics by Ian Ross; music by Harry Connelly]; arranged by Will Hudson for trumpets, trombones, saxophones, violins, drums, guitar, bass & piano. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist, Robert Sydney Duncan. Stamped 'Robert Sydney Duncan - registered 1949, American Federation of Musicians'. Also ms. list in pencil of corrections required to parts. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/6)
    RON LOUGHHEAD
    [not before 1949]; Busy line / [words and music by Murray Semos and Frank Stanton]; arranged by Ron Loughhead for saxophones, trumpets, trombones, violins, piano, bass, guitar & drums. Ms. score in pencil, 24 double pp. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/7)
    SVEN LIBAEK
    1973; Help me please / arranged by Sven Libaek for oboe/flute, vibraphone, drums, electric bass, 2 guitars, organ & piano. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of arranger. Stamped 'Arranged by Sven Libaek 1973'. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/8)
    19 Aug. 1971; Home / words and music by James M. Peterik; arranged by Sven Libaek for trumpets, trombone & celli. "For Bobbi Turner". Ms. score in pencil, 4 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of arranger. Stamped 'Arranged by Sven Libaek 1971'. Photocopy of ms. vocal part with guitar chords in unknown hand, copyright 1970 by Ides Music, Chicago, Illinois. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/9)
    19 Aug. 1971; I love you Lord / [words by Adrian Linden; music by Sven Libaek]; arranged by Sven Libaek for trumpets, trombone & celli. "For Bobbi Turner". Ms. score in pencil, 3 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of arranger. Stamped 'Arranged by Sven Libaek 1971'. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/4X/10)
    1974; [Solar flares] / arranged by Sven Libaek for Moog, flutes, trumpets, trombones, percussion, guitar, organ, piano, electric bass & drums. Ms. score in pencil with ink annotations in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of arranger. In folder labelled 'Southern Music Library LP - Peel Lib.' Contents: 1. Infinite journey; 2. In nebular orbit; 3. Meteoric rain; 4. No flowers on Venus; 5. Solar flares; 6. Liftoff; 7. Destination omega 3; 8. Spacewalk; 9. Converations with HAL; 10. Stella Maris; 11. Quasars; 12. ...and beyond. Instrumental parts for no.12 are missing. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/1-12)
    ROGERSON
    1976; Scotch on the rocks / by Bates; arranged by Rogerson for woodwind, brass, bass, percussion, drums & guitars. Ms. parts (photocopies). Oboe (Conductor) part stamped 'Southern Music Publishing Co. Ltd, London'. With typescript letter dated 8 March 1976 from C. Vaughan-Smith, Managing Director of Southern Music Publishing Co. (A/Asia), to Rank Xerox authorising reproduction of parts. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/13)
    WILBUR SAMPSON
    23 Aug. 1954; Africa / [English lyric by Ian Ross; music by Pedro Perez]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for SATB choir, flutes, clarinets, bass clarinet, horn, guitar & bass. Ms. score in pencil, 7 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/14)
    4 Aug. 1954; Begone the Beguine / [words by Gerry Donovan and John McKellar; music by Lance Mulcahy]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for voice, woodwind, piano, guitar, bass, drums, harp & strings. Ms. score in pencil, 12 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/15)
    23 Aug. 1954; For love of you / [English words by Ian Ross; music by Jose Sabre Marroquin]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for solo voice, SATB choir, flutes, clarinets, bass clarinet, horn, guitar, bass & accordian. Ms. score in pencil, 7 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. vocal parts in ink in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist, except for guitar, bass and accordian parts which are in pencil in hand of arranger. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/16)
    28 Oct. 1954; I'm looking for a little love / lyrics by Allan James; [music and Spanish lyrics by Marionito Mores and Enrique Santos Discepolo]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for voice, woodwind, harp, guitar, bass, drums, piano & strings. Ms. score in pencil, 12 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/17)
    2 Oct. 1954; My beloved / [lyrics by Allan James; music by David Buttolph]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for woodwind, harp, celeste, strings & timpani. Ms. score in pencil, 7 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/18)
    1 Aug. 1954; You came from outer space / [lyrics by Gerry Donovan & John McKellar; music by Lance Mulcahy]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for voice, woodwind, piano, guitar, bass, bongoes, harp & strings. Ms. score in pencil, 11 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/19)
    20 Oct. 1954; You came from outer space / [lyrics by Gerry Donovan & John McKellar; music by Lance Mulcahy]; arranged by Wilbur Sampson for voice, woodwind, guitar, bass, piano, drums, harp & strings. [Different arrangement to above]. Ms. score in pencil, 11 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. score in ink, 14 pp., in hand of copyist, stamped 'Budd Copying Agency'. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/20)
    BILL WALKER
    [not before 1954]; Now and again / [words by Dorothy Dodd; music by Vere Kersten]; arranged by Bill Walker for trumpets, trombones, saxophones, piano, bass, guitar & drums. Ms. score in pencil, 13 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. parts in ink in hand of copyist, Eris O'Dell. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/21)
    UNIDENTIFIED ARRANGERS
    [not before 1952]; Black dog / [words and music by William Lovelock]; arranged by [?]. 1 ms. guitar part in pencil. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/22)
    [not before 1954]; Coo-ee call / [words and music by Magda Neeld]; arranged by [?] for woodwind, brass, celeste, harp, guitar & strings. Ms. score in pencil, 8 pp. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/23)
    not before 1949; I can't help dreaming (of home) / words and music by Ernie Davidson; arranged by Orlando [?] for voice and orchestra. Ms. score in pencil, 11 pp., in hand of arranger. Ms. instrumental parts in ink in hand of copyist. 2 copies of printed sheet music for voice and piano, published by Southern Music Publishing Co. (A/asia), Sydney, 1949. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/24)
    UNIDENTIFIED MUSIC
    undated; Untitled ms. guitar part in ink, 1 p. (Call No.: MLMSS 7513/5X/25)

    Author/Artist entries:
    Buttolph, David
    Connelly, Harry
    Davidson, Ernie
    Discepolo, Enrique Santos
    Dodd, Dorothy
    Donovan, Gerry
    English, George S. (George Selwyn)
    Evans, Hal
    Falson, Ron
    Hill, Mirrie, 1889-1986
    Holland, Dulcie, 1913-2000
    Hudson, Will
    James, Allan
    Kersten, Vere
    Libaek, Sven, 1938-
    Linden, Adrian
    Loughhead, Ron
    Lovelock, William, 1899-1986
    McKellar, John
    Marroquin, Jose Sabre
    Martyn, David
    Mores, Marionito
    Mulcahy, Lance
    Neeld, Magda
    Oliver, Vic
    Perez, Pedro
    Peterik, Jim
    Ross, Ian
    Sampson, Wilbur
    Semos, Murray
    Smith, David
    Smith, Frank
    Smith, Madeleine
    Stanton, Frank
    Walker, Bill, 1927-
    Westerberg, Gosta
    Wheeler, John
  • System of arrangement
    Alphabetical by surname of arranger, then by title of work
  • Creator/Author/Artist
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