Papers of Dudley Glass, 1920-2002 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2869865
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Glass, Dudley, 1899-1981
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MS 7606 copy
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1920-2002]
- 4.65 m. (28 boxes) + 4 fol. boxes + 1 carton.
- Summary:
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The MS 7606 collection contains a range of material documenting the broad spectrum of Glass' career, including: a large component of draft compositions and scripts for musicals and operas; music manuscripts of individual songs and instrumental pieces; personal documents and biographical notes; business, semi-official and personal correspondence; draft articles and radio and television scripts; travel brochures and photographs.
The Acc06/195 instalment comprises letters, news clippings and miscellaneous papers relating to Dudley Glass, written or assembled by Richard (Dick) Glass, Dudley Glass' heir. A number of scores of Dudley Glass' works, both photocopies and published editions, appear interfiled within the other material. The sound recordings in box 3 are of performances of Dudley Glass' music.
- Biography/History:
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Adelaide-born composer, musician, writer, broadcaster and lecturer who spent the greater part of his working life in England.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 7606, MS Acc06.195.
- MS 7606 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-416234274
- Related Material:
- The printed music component of 1,050 pieces is held in the Music Collection at MUS N Glass Collection.
- Source of Acquisition:
- The Glass papers were purchased by the National Library of Australia in two separate parts. The manuscript component of 2,800 pieces is held in the Manuscript Collection at MS 7606.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
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- Finding aid available in the Special Collections Reading Room and on the Internet at: http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/7606.html
- Descriptive list available for Acc06/195 (draft).
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1920-2002
- Occupation:
- Terms of Use:
- Copying of Dudley Glass' copyright material is permitted for research purposes.
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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