Archives Catalogue

MS-5-23
Fonds
1964 - 2000

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.

Pedersen, Stephen Alan

Correspondence regarding Stephen Pedersen's music and theatre reviews

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 24
File
1993 - 2000

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Nova Scotia Drama League's Annie

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 9
File
1993

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a program, press release and call for auditions.

University of King's College arts reporting course outline, first class notes and assignment

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 14
File
1993

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records from J4320/5320B Specialist Write, taught by Stephen Pederson in January 1993.

Concert programs, reviews and promotional records

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 20
File
1968 - 1991

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains correspondence, posters, programs and contracts for recitals and concerts in which Stephen Pedersen performed solo, with his wife, Virginia Beaton, and with groups including Scotia Winds, Chebucto Symphony Orchestra, Atlantic Symphony Orchestra and the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Symphony.

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Mozart's World musical events

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 18
File
1991

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains correspondence, brochures, scores and photographs related to Stephen Pedersen's series of musical events at the Nova Scotia Art Gallery in connection with the exhibition, "Mozart's World."

Atlantic Camera Trio press releases, programs, posters and contracts

MS-5-23, Box 6, Folder 9
File
1977 - 1990

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File also contains related correspondence.

Atlantic Camera Trio

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 7
File
1978 - 1990

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains correspondence, promotional materials, newspaper clippings, programs and notes related to the Atlantic Camera Trio and other groups with which Stephen Pedersen performed.

Composition notes and fee schedules from the Canadian League of Composers

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1983 - 1988

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Correspondence, notes and Radio-Canada programming notes for Shanadithit

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 24
File
1987

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records regarding an Atlantic Canadian Composers Association recording of Shanadithit, op. 29, by Michael Parker, with musical direction by Stephen Pedersen.

Loyalist concerts

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 28
File
1983 - 1984

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records—including multiple drafts of scripts, production and administrative notes, and programs—for Loyalist Gala concerts held in Middleton, NS, and Saint John, NB. File also contains an information folder from the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia containing brochures and a newsletter.

Publicity photographs of Stephen Pedersen

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 19
File
1984

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains three publicity photographs of Stephen Pedersen and one of the Halifax Wind Quintet; an Atlantic Camera Trio program for "Music in the French Baroque Style"; and biographical sketches of Stephen Pedersen and Monique Gusset.

A Loyalist celebration

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 27
File
1984

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a program, notes and correspondence regarding a concert by the The Atlantic Camera Trio: "A Loyalist Celebration," a King's Friends Heritage Event, held at The New Brunswick Museum.

Concerts in historic settings

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 30
File
1978 - 1984

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records about the Heritage Trust's concert series, for which Stephen Pedersen was musical director, including a 1979 annual report of the Heritage Trust; small posters; and a newspaper clipping. There are also notes and a script for An Evening with Adele Hugo in Halifax, and correspondence with Nimbus Publishing about the possibility of a book and cassette series based on the concert series.

United empire loyalist show scores

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 2
File
[between 1983 and 1984]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

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.

Sound recordings

Series
1968-1983

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

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.

InNOVAtions in Music programs

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 15
File
1982 - 1983

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains also incudes a program for The Symphony Musicians' 4th annual benefit concert and a program for a Heart and Stroke Foundation benefit concert at Fort Massey United Church.

Halifax Explosion Memorial Evening

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 15
File
1983

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains notes, a script, correspondence, and newspaper clippings regarding a Halifax Explosion Memorial Evening held at St. George's Anglican Church, Halifax, with musical direction by Stephen Pedersen.

Performance 1982 spotlight tour

MS-5-23, Box 6, Folder 7
File
1982

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains newspaper clippings, a tour schedule, list of participants, and news releases.

Nova Music posters and programs

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 21
File
1971 - 1982

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Quintet

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 2
Item
[1981?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a recording labelled Quintet, which may be Dexter Morrill's Woodwind Quintet.

Acadian and Dalhousie brochures and programs for band camps and flute seminars

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 3
File
1975 - 1981

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains brochures for concerts, summer band camps, and music seminars taught by Stephen Pedersen at Acadia and Dalhousie. File also contains notes and newspaper clippings.

Pederson [flute] recital

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 5
Item
January 11, 1980

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a recording of Stephen Pedersen's flute recital in the Denton Auditorium, Acadia University, on January 11, 1980. The recording, which is labelled "Tape #2," contains Sequenza, per flauto solo, by Luciano Berio; Sonata in D major for flute and piano, op. 94, by Serge Prokofieff; and variations of Carnival of Venice. Janice Stephens is on piano.

Publicity photograph of Stephen Pedersen

MS-5-23, Box 7, Folder 1
Item
[1980s?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a photograph of Stephen Pedersen playing the flute.

Mozart's flute quartet in D major and Poulenc's woodwind sextet

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 10
Item
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a recording of Mozart's Flute Quartet in D Major performed by the Atlantic Symphony, and Poulenc's Woodwind Sextet performed by the Halifax Woodwind Quintet, with Monique Gusset on piano.

Original material for Intaglio (reel three)

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 12
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is reel three of three recordings of original material for Intaglio, with a handwritten "shotlist" inserted in the case that reads: "rough cut used in final re-recording"; "raw pings recorded in canon"; and "ping mix + fb mix + misc (?)."

A British Empire patriotic concert : [script]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 25
File
October 14, 1979

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a script for the second concert of the fourth annual season of "Concerts in Historic Settings" of the Heritage Trust; the concert was held at University Hall, Acadia University. There is also a program for a Heritage Trust concert at St. George's Anglican Church, Halifax.

Notes, programs and scores for school concerts

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 5
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Concert programs

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 8
File
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains programs for the Atlantic Symphony Orchestra's 6th subscription concert; The Banff School Festival Ballet; Scotia Festival's Conductors in Concert; Banff School Festival Orchestra, and St. Matthew Passion, sung by The Dalhousie Chorale.

Two icons : mass for string / by Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 8
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item contains the conductor's score for Stephen Pedersen's "Two Icons."

Duchess of Malfi overture : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 7, Folder 13
File
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains two untitled orchestral scores, handwritten in pencil and ink.

Textual notes and music notations for Pastimes

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 18
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Mass for strings / Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 7, Folder 15
File
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains scores for violin, viola, cello and bass, handwritten in ink. There are additional copies and partial copies on vellum.

3 Haiku / Stephen Pedersen

MS-5-23, Box 1, Item 1
Item
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a CBC Radio audio recording of Stephen Pedersen's 3 Haiku.

Scotia Winds school concert

MS-5-23, Box 1, Item 2
Item
1979

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

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.

Woodwind quintet / Dexter Morrill

MS-5-23, Box 1, Item 7
Item
[1981?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File is a recording of pieces from Woodwind Quintet by Dexter Morrell.

Original material for Intaglio (reel two)

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 11
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is reel two of three recordings of original material for Intaglio, with a handwritten "shot list" inserted in the case that reads: "Tape 1"; "Tape 2" and "SP—his tape."

Halifax Woodwind Quintet

MS-5-23, Box 2, Item 14
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a recording of the Halifax Woodwind Quintet.

Ragas

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 20
File
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains published sheet music for various ragas, a recording program of Samuel Dolin's work, and a page of handwritten notes by Stephen Pedersen.

The Galliard Ensemble sample school programmes