Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Date
1984-2015
By
Psathas, John, 1966-
Reference
MS-Group-2332
Description

Collection of New Zealand composer John Psathas. Comprises papers, original scores including some draft and sketch scores, and sound and video recordings from various projects Psathas worked on. Papers include music workbooks, annual organisational diaries, material relating to Psathas' visits to the United States in 2006, 2008 and Canada in 2010, material from when Psathas was a student at Victoria University and Napier Boys' High School, collected concert programmes, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera, and a small amount of personal correspondence and family papers.

Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music.

Title supplied by Library

Arrangement: Listing supplied by the donor used for the basis of series structure. Material relating to works may be found in multiple series. A copy of this listing is available from the Manuscripts backfile.

Quantity: 304 folder(s). 184 compact disc(s). 32 volume(s). 24 tape(s). 18 digital video disc(s). 12 box(es). 11 DAT tape(s). 3 videotape(s). 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). 7.18 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holographs, mss, printed matter, typescripts, compact discs, digital video discs, cassettes tapes, and electronic files

Processing information: Digital files including Logic files of compositions as well as sound and video recordings not yet described.

Use/Reproduction
Use of copyright material requires the permission of all copyright holders. Appropriate acknowledgement of John Psathas as the creator of the collection must accompany any exhibition, publication, or reproduction of items from the collection. Copyright: Please check copyright
Access restrictions
Partly restricted material - Access to all contractual documents and related correspondence requires the permission of John Psathas; and for 50 years after his death, will require the permission of his trustee. Access to the correspondence of living writers requires their permission. Access to all other material is unrestricted.
Format
304 folder(s), 184 compact disc(s), 32 volume(s), 24 tape(s), 18 digital video disc(s), 12 box(es), 11 DAT tape(s), 3 videotape(s), 3 C60 cassette(s), 1 b&w copy photographic print(s), 7.18 Linear Metres, Audiovisual materials, Diaries, Electronic records (Digital records), Manuscripts, Parts (Music), Scores, Holographs, mss, printed matter, typescripts, compact discs, digital video discs, cassettes tapes, and electronic files
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There are 617 items in total.
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Correspondence

Date: 2004-2007

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12113-03

Description: Cards, notes, invitations, and letters. Some undated. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Not all correspondents are identified.

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United States visits

Date: 2006-2008

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12215-36

Description: Papers from trips Psathas took to the United States of America in 2006 and 2008. Includes papers relating to schedule and preparation, applications for funding, embassy and visas, contacts and accommodation, and correspondence. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Not all correspondents are identified.

Other

Seikilos, parts

Date: 1998

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: fMS-Papers-12215-26

Description: Numbered copies of parts for 'Seikilos' for Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass. 'Seikilos' was commissioned by the Edinburgh Contemporary Arts Trust with the assistance of Creative New Zealand. Title from item Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed and manuscript

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Concert programmes

Date: 1993-2014

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: 2017-1

Description: Concert programmes collected by Psathas for shows in New Zealand and internationally. Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Printed matter

Other

Posters

Date: 2006

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MSI-Papers-12215-1

Description: Two copies of a poster for a concert by the Cyprus State Orchestra and Patras Orchestra in Greece in 2006. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing two posters. Physical Description: Printed matter

Other

Concert programmes

Date: 1998-2014

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: 2017-2

Description: Concert programmes collected by Psathas for shows in New Zealand and internationally. Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Printed matter Transfers: MS-Papers- 1,2, and 3..

Other

Concert programmes

Date: [1993-2014]

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12215-87A

Description: Concert programmes collected by Psathas for shows in New Zealand and internationally. Arrangement: The contents of folders MS-Papers-12215-87A, B, and C were previously in a plastic clearfile but were removed for preservation purposes. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter Transfers: 2017-2..

Other

Red-hot from New Zealand

Date: [2008]

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

By: Creative New Zealand

Reference: MSX-9561

Description: Package produced by Creative New Zealand containing information sheets profiling New Zealand comedy, dance, music, and theatre works. Introduced by Stephen Wainwright, Chief Executive, Creative New Zealand. Includes a sheet for 'Zeibekiko' by Psathas. Stephen Wainwright was appointed Chief Executive of Creative New Zealand in 2008. Sheets reference works that premiered in 2007. Title from item. Quantity: 1 volume(s) 49 sheets. Physical Description: Printed matter

Other

Concert programmes

Date: [1993-2014]

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12215-87B

Description: Concert programmes collected by Psathas for shows in New Zealand and internationally. Arrangement: The contents of folders MS-Papers-12215-87A, B, and C were previously in a plastic clearfile but were removed for preservation purposes. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter Transfers: 2017-2..

Other

Concert programmes, magazines, and calendar

Date: 2004-2006

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12215-94

Description: Collected copies of concert programmes and magazines and newspapers. Also contains a 2006 calendar produced by APRA featuring New Zealand musicians including Psathas. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter