Archives Catalogue

Notes, programs and scores for school concerts

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

Woodwind Quintet and school concert dance scores

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 1
File
[197-?]

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."

Page 64 / music by S Pedersen; words by e.e. cummings : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 10
Item
[1973?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a score by Stephen Pedersen for "SATB" a capella.

Sketches : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 11
Item
[ca. 1968-1970?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a score by Stephen Pedersen titled "Sketches."

Compositions for string trio

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1968-1970?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains titled and untitled draft compositions and textual notes.

Systems—the Duchess overture

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 16
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Textual notes and music notations for Pastimes

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Piano pieces

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 19
File
1967

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains title and untitled piano compositions by Stephen Pedersen.

Duet for guitar and sun flower / Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 2
Item
1972

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a photocopy of the first page of Stephen Pedersen's "Duet for Guitar and Sun Flower."

Minuet : The Bay of Fundy fugue : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 21
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a draft score of Stephen Pedersen's Minuet.

Sketches

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 22
File
1973

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a one-page composition and a finger board chart for the guitar.

Trotsky in Halifax

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 23
File
[ca. 1978]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

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.

Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia concert scores

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 24
File
[ca. 1970s]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains published music scores used in Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia concerts, which were performed in historic settings. Scores include Sweet Polka Kiss; H.M.S. Pinafore; Polonaise from "Maignon"; Minute Waltz; We Sail the Ocean Blue; and El Capitan. There is also a handwritten score for Dickens in North America, with music by Stephen Pedersen and lyrics by Mark DeWolf. It was first performed in the Red Room, Province House, on August 24, 1979.

A Titanic memorial evening

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 29
File
1978

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a script and scores for A Titanic Memorial Evening, words compiled by Lorne Elkin Rozovsky and music compiled by Stephen A. Pedersen, presented by the Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia on July 12, 1978 at Saint David's Church, Halifax.

Canon for flute and double-bass : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 3
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is an annotated copy of Stephen Pedersen's "Canon for Flute and Double-Bass."

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.

Two-part invention : [score]

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a photocopy of Stephen Pedersen's "Two-part Invention."

Canon for Rose and Gail with a friend of their choice : [score]

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a photocopy of "Canon for Rose and Gail with a Friend of their Choice," by Stephen Pedersen.

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."

Untitled score excerpts and notes

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 9
File
[ca. 1968-1970?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Gonfalons for two flutes

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 1
File
[ca. 1967]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains scores, textual notes and a letter addressed to "Daedalus" acknowledging his entry—"Gonfalons for Two Flutes"—in the Centennial Competition for Canadian Student Composers.

Notes from the Master composition

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 12
File
[1960s?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains pages of untitled musical notation by Stephen Pedersen.

Untitled music notations

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 13
File
[1970s?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains pages of musical notations, possibly composition exercises.

Counterpoint exercises

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 14
File
[196-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains miscellaneous counter point exercises composed by Stephen Pedersen, including "Canon for Rosie & Gail with a friend of their Choice."

Offshoots from Woodwind Quintet

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 16
File
1971

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains notes on ideas that developed from Stephen Pedersen's compositions for the Halifax Woodwind Quintet in 1971-1972.

Novella : movement for string quartet / by Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 17
Item
[197-]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a score handwritten in ink.

Empire music manuscript book

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 18
Item
[ca. 1968-1970]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a manuscript book containing untitled and titled musical compositions in pencil, including "Counterpoint + Palestrina & the Dissonance"; "Western Wind"; "Weepe You No More"; "What is Beauty"; and "Never More the Wind."

Novella remnants

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a photocopy of an untitled score.

Sanctus nagilus : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 22
Item
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a handwritten score in pencil.

Schooldays : [score]

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a handwritten score in pencil.

Air : [score]

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

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a score for flute.

Duet for guitar andsunflower / Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 4
File
1973

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File also contains contains textual and musical notes, and an annotated draft.

Programs, scores and notes for Game of Chance for Two Players

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1973 - 1974

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records for Game of Chance performances at the August 1973 Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts and at Nova Music's concert #3, on January 6, 1974,

Works in progress for violin and orchestra