Series contains manuscript scores composed by Stephen Pedersen. There are titled scores, composition exercises, and untitled musical notations. There is also a set of dice and photographs used in the composition of Pedersen's "Game of Chance for Two Players."
Item is a concert recording of Scotia Winds on May 15, 1978 at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Halifax. The reel contains two tracks: Beethoven's Quintet for Piano and Winds, op. 16, and La Cheminée du Roi René, by Darius Milhaud. The case is marked "1 of 2."
Item a recording of Carl Nielsen's Quintet for Winds, op. 43, performed by Scotia Winds at the Rebecca Cohen auditorium on May 15, 1978. The case is labelled "2 of 2."
Item is a recording of a concert performed by Scotia Winds at St. Thomas Aquinas School on March 22, 1979 and broadcast on Music Maritimes on March 31, 1979.
Series contains audio recordings of musical performances featuring Stephen Pedersen's compositions and/or his performances on flute and piccolo. Series includes recordings of Pedersen's solo performances and performances by musical ensembles including Scotia Wind and the Halifax Woodwind Quintet. Most recordings are on audio reels; series includes two audio cassettes of a radio play featuring Pedersen's music. Recordings include several made for radio or television broadcast.
Fonds contains records related to Stephen Pedersen's music teaching, composing and performance activities. Record types include manuscript music scores, sound recordings, posters and programs, contracts and correspondence.
File contains a manuscript book with a pencilled transcription of Debussy's Première Rhapsodie pour Clarinette en Sib, as well as loose notes and a draft score for Sonnet 60, and a program for a 1968 McGill Faculty of Music recital.
Item is a recording of Dalhousie Opera's world premiere of Charles Wilson's The Summoning of Everyone. The recording was made in April 1973 and broadcast nationally on CBC Radio on July 10, 1973.
File contains notes and scores for a Trotsky in Halifax concert, including scores for Trotsky Medley; Tipperary; L'internationale; Visions Fugitive III; Adele's Theme; La Marseillaise; Solidarity Song; Glutton Waltz; Ich Habe gelerent; and Auprès de ma blonde.
File contains scores used in Atlantic Camera Trio's concert "A Loyalist Celebration," as well as a copy of The Griffin, a publication of the Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia.
File contains textual notes and music notations, including two pages titled "Original / Retrograde" and "Original and Inversion / Retrograde Inversion."
File contains pages of an untitled score that contains references to classical gods and goddesses (Hestia, Diana, Hermes and Dionysos), and a typed excerpt of a poem referencing King Arthur.
Item is a recording of Violin Sonata by Kathy Solose, with Kathy Solose on piano and David Zafer on violin; and Three Haiku by Stephen Pedersen, with soprano Margaret Zeidman, Sandra Erdman on harpsichord, and Stephen Pedersen on alto flute.
Item is an audio reel containing recordings of four performances. Track 1 is Vivaldi's Piccolo Concerto performed by the Hamilton Chamber Orchestra with Marta Kidy conducting and Stephen Pedersen on the piccolo, recorded in mono at a concert at Westmount High School in Hamilton on May 29, 1969. Tracks 2, 3 and 4 are part of a grouping called Electronic Tape, composed by Stephen Pedersen during his time at the Royal Conservatory of Music Electronic Studies under the instruction of S. Dalin. Track 2—Intaglio—was recorded in stereo on May 28, 1969 at the Cedarbrae Library in Scarborough, Ontario. Track 3—Study—was written in early fall 1968. Track 4—I'm Always Getting Yelled at for Being Overdressed (Study #Two)— was recorded on March 18, 1968 during a Royal Conservatory noon-hour series.
File contains arrangements for the Woodwind Quintet, including "Love You Too," "Both Sides Now," "When I'm 64," and "Eleanor Rigby." There are also variations for "She's Like the Swallow."
Item is a cassette recording of episodes one ("Upper Case") and two ("The Fiend in the Fortress") of Donald Silver Cameron's radio play Zwicker, which was broadcast on CBC Radio on January 5 and 12, 1978. The music was written by Stephen Pedersen for flute, bass and keyboard. The keyboard was played by Monique Gusset [later Monique Luce Gibson].
Item is a cassette recording of episodes three ("Lebanese Blonde") and four ("White Sails Pullin' Stoutly") of Donald Silver Cameron's radio play Zwicker, which was broadcast on CBC Radio. The music was written by Stephen Pedersen for flute, bass and keyboard.