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Notebook containing miscellaneous manuscript sketches and draft exams for Western Board of Music.
CA ACU SPC F0181-S0001-FL0056 · File · April 1965-27 April 1967
Part of Violet Archer fonds.
  • File consists of notebook containing miscellaneous sketches of folk songs (The marching song - text by Alexander Hunter Murray; La Métisse by Louis Riel, translated of text by L. Verrault; Le General Dickson by Pierre Falcon; A life on the ocean wave by Harry Farmer; Life in a prairie shack with text by H.M. McGusty), Lady moon (melody by Wesley N. Anderson and text by Lord Houghton), fragment of chorale by Schoenberg, and partial score of choral piece using text from William Wordsworth's Ode : intimations of immortality from recollections of early childhood. Also includes draft counterpoint exercises for classes at University of Alberta and for Western Board of Music exams, partial class list, and composer's designation of file contents.
  • Holograph; holograph manuscript sketch
Notebook containing miscellaneous sketches and scores.
CA ACU SPC F0181-S0001-FL0057 · File · 1967-1968
Part of Violet Archer fonds.
  • File consists of notebook containing miscellaneous sketches and scores of: arrangement for two soprano voices and two alto voices of Imelda Olson's song cycle Moods in miniature (Full moon and Reflections); Shout with joy (Psalm 100) for voice and piano; O worship the King for organ; Centennial springtime for voice and piano (text by Janie Alexander); Improvisations for piano with quote by Emily Carr; Sinfonietta for piano; Amens for chorus; harmonization of melody by W.N. Anderson of Wetaskiwin; fragment of Ricercar for four violins; and Sonata for clarinet and piano. Also includes some musical exercises and exam questions for courses at University of Alberta as well as composer's designation of file contents.
  • Holograph; holograph manuscript sketch and score.
University of Alberta. Department of music.
CA ACU SPC F0181-S0002-FL0001 · File · 25-Mar-63
Part of Violet Archer fonds.
  • University of Alberta recital of original compositions : poster.
  • File consists of poster announcing University of Alberta Music division recital of original compositions by senior music students of Violet Archer.
  • Printed material with holograph annotations.
University of Alberta. Department of music.
CA ACU SPC F0181-S0002-FL0004 · File · 6-Oct-72
Part of Violet Archer fonds.
  • Compositions by Dr. Violet Archer : programme.
  • File consists of programme for performance of compositions by Violet Archer sponsored by University of Alberta's Department of music.
  • Printed material.
University of Alberta. Department of music.
CA ACU SPC F0181-S0002-FL0003 · File · 21-Mar-67
Part of Violet Archer fonds.
  • Centennial Festival concert series : programme.
  • File consists of programme from University of Alberta's Centennial Festival concert series that outlines upcoming concerts presumably of students of Violet Archer.
  • Printed material.