Identity area
Reference code
UQFL573
Title
Gordon Sprearritt Papers
Date(s)
- ca. 1952-2012 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
4 boxes.
Context area
Name of creator
(1930-2016)
Biographical history
Born in Bundaberg in 1925, Gordon Donald Spearritt was appointed to The University of Queensland as a lecturer in 1958. As conductor of the University Madrigal Singers (1952-72) he made sixty ABC broadcasts and gave several public concerts. He served as an examiner for AMEB for many years, and is well known for his books on elementary music theory.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Papers, ca. 1952-2012
Collection alternatively titled as: Gordon Spearritt Collection.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence, publications, music programs and other material written by or relating to Professor Gordon Spearritt.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Alma MMS ID
991010567609703131
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Spearritt, Gordon D. (Gordon Donald), 1930-2016 (Subject)
- University of Queensland School of Music (Subject)
- Queensland University Musical Society (Subject)
- Musicological Society of Australia (Subject)
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Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Migrated
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.