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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf687007kg No online items Finding Aid for the Joseph Byrd Musical Papers PASC-M.0064 Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé UCLA Library Special Collections Online finding aid last updated on 2020 October 13. Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 [email protected] URL: https://www.library.ucla.edu/special-collections Finding Aid for the Joseph Byrd PASC-M.0064 1 Musical Papers PASC-M.0064 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Title: Joseph Byrd musical papers Identifier/Call Number: PASC-M.0064 Physical Description: 10.4 Linear Feet(26 boxes) Date (inclusive): 1960-1980 Abstract: Collection consists predominantly of holographs of Joseph Byrd's concert pieces, "happening" pieces, film and television music, and arrangements, with some works by other composers, papers and memorabilia. Also contains some audiotapes and videotapes. Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Language of Material: English . Conditions Governing Access Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: This collection contains both processed and unprocessed audiovisual materials. Audiovisual materials are not currently available for access, unless otherwise noted in a Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note at the file level. All requests to access processed digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Conditions Governing Use Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Joseph Byrd Musical papers (Collection Number PASC 64-M). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA. Immediate Source of Acquisition Gift of Claire and Barbara Sparks, 1986. Processing Information Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices. Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff, 1997; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4230433 Scope and Content Predominantly holographs of Joseph Byrd's concert pieces, "happening" pieces, film and television music, and arrangements, with some works by other composers, papers and memorabilia. Subjects and Indexing Terms Music -- Manuscripts. Motion picture music -- Scores. Television music -- Scores. box 1 Nostalgia: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 lvs. n.d. 1 box 1 La Virgin de la Macerena: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 2 box 1 Contraception: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 lvs. n.d. 3 box 1 Homage to Simon Rodia: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Ozalid master; 8 lvs. n.d. 4 Finding Aid for the Joseph Byrd PASC-M.0064 2 Musical Papers PASC-M.0064 box 1 Gloria/Agnus Dei/Sanctus: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. "Gloria" and "Agnus Dei" based on "Hail Columbia", "Battle Hymn of the Republic"; 9 lvs. n.d. 5 box 1 Mothers: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 3 lvs. n.d. 6 box 1 Kyrie II: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Manuscript in pencil, 3 pages (1 copy), 5 copies by other processes. n.d. 7 box 1 Animals: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 18 lvs. n.d. 8 box 1 America etc.: Musical composition. Complete title: "America etc.: The Defense of the American Continent from the Viet-Cong Invasion". By J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 9 box 1 Time with Watches: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 pages. n.d. 10 box 1 Union Meedley: Which Side Are You On?: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Parts; 7 lvs. n.d. 11 box 1 Dialogues /untitled/Letter to La Monte Young: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 14 lvs. n.d. In 3 envelopes. 12 box 1 What do you know? (from Ski Bum): Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Manuscript in pencil; 2 lvs. (1 copies): 8 copies by other processes. n.d. 13 box 1 Music Poetry: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 copies with 2 lvs. apiece. n.d. 14 box 1 untitled: Musical composition. Attributed to J. Byrd. 3 pages; taped. n.d. 15 box 1 Hot Dogs and Coffee: Musical composition. An environment by J. Byrd. 3 copies; 2 lvs. n.d. 16 box 1 Music Box Number One: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Manuscript; 2 copies, 2 lvs. total. n.d. 17 box 1 Six Studies: Piano: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 18 box 1 Two Pieces (for R. Maxfield): Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 19 box 1 Nostalgia: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Manuscript, 8 pages; copy, 8 pages. n.d. 20 box 1 "for David Tudor": Musical composition. By. J. Byrd. Vellum; 6 lvs. n.d. 21 box 1 [Untitled]: Musical composition. Attributed to J. Byrd. Vellum; 24 pages. n.d. 22 box 1 Music for Four Instruments: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 copies; 9 lvs. n.d. 23 box 1 Notes Part II: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Scores, 2 lvs.; parts, 5 lvs. n.d. 24 box 1 Notes on the Death of the Love Thing: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Score, 7 pages; vocal part, 3 pages, and 3 copies. n.d. 25 box 1 Planet of the Pigs: Musical composition. By. J. Byrd. Cue sheet; score, 9 pages; parts, 23 lvs. total. n.d. 26 box 1 : Miscellaneous. Title page vellum masters to : (a) Tentative Dances and Songs; (b) Five Secular Songs; (c) Secular Benedictions; (d) Strata II (3 sheets); (e) Water Music. 7 lvs. n.d. 27 box 1 Cantus: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 28 box 1 2. Rondo: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 lvs. n.d. 29 box 1 String Trio: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 9 pages, bound. n.d. 30 box 1 The Electric God: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Lead sheet; 10 pages (pg. 5 missing). n.d. 31 box 1 Andromeda: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. l2 lvs. n.d. 32 box 1 Cantata: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 2 lvs. n.d. 33 box 1 Chancellor Murphy's March: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Parts; 9 lvs. total. n.d. 34 box 1 Internationale, Union Maid, Solidarity: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. parts; 6 lvs. total. n.d. 35 box 1 American Love: Intercuts and Overdubs: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Vellum score, 6 pages; copy, 6 pages. n.d. 36 box 1 Sonata: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 7 pages. n.d. 37 box 1 Process: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 9 lvs. n.d. 38 box 1 Chamber Sonata: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Violin and oboe parts. 4 lv. masters; 4 lv. copies (2 copies each). n.d. 39 box 1 Loops and Sequences: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 4 lv. master; 2 lv. bound (5 copies). n.d. 40 box 1 instruction sheet: Miscellaneous. For unspecified composition. 1 lv. n.d. 41 box 1 Sonatina in A flat: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 8 pages with cover - master; 4 page part; 24 page copies; 10 page pencil sketch. n.d. 42 box 1 Water Music: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 4 lv.; 3 copies. n.d. 43 Finding Aid for the Joseph Byrd PASC-M.0064 3 Musical Papers PASC-M.0064 box 1 Chamber Sonata: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Vellum master, 8 lvs.; copy, 8 lvs. n.d. 44 box 1 Three Aphorisms for Prepared Piano:Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 4 pages, bound. n.d. 45 box 1 :Musical composition. Various works, attributed to J. Byrd. 18 lvs., mostly vellum. 46 box 1 Canticle: for the sins of the President: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Vellum; 4 pages. n.d. 47 box 1 Kyrie/Gloria/Sanctus/Benedictus: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Vellum; 13 lvs. n.d. 48 box 1 Five Secular Songs: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 32 lvs. n.d. 49 box 1 Gloria: Musical composition. Attributed to J. Byrd. 1 lv. n.d. 50 box 1 Kyrie: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 15 pages. n.d. 51 box 1 Ave Maria: Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 5 lvs. n.d. 52 box 1 What do you know?/Planet of the Pigs/Shuffle Shuffle Song/ Notes on the Death of the Love : Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Lead sheet, vellum, 4 lvs.; copies, 3 lvs. n.d. 53 box 1 Variation on the March from "Renard" by Igor Stravinsky:Musical composition. By J. Byrd. Vellum, 3 lvs. n.d. 54 box 1 Homage to Jackson Mac Low:Musical composition. By J. Byrd. 1 page, 2 copies. n.d. 55 box 1 Tired Dragon: Musical composition. By. J. Byrd. 2 lvs. n.d. 56 box 1 : Musical composition. Works attributed to J. Byrd. 53 lvs. total. n.d. 57 box 1 : Musical composition. Works attributed to J.