Part I: Bio-Bibliographical Documents
Folder containing a sketch of Mr. Holloway's professional career, together with a list of his compositions, Xerox copies of some programs and newspaper reviews, and a statement of work accomplished under a Fulbright grant.
Biographical materials pertaining to Mr. Holloway's career in mining.
Folder containing 105 letters dating May 4, 1951 to February 13, 1963.
Folder containing 61 letters dating October 24, 1979 to October 26, 1984
Folder containing 43 programs which featured Mr. Holloway's musical compositions, and dating from 1947 to 1960.
Folder containing reviews of Mr. Holloway's compositions in performance.
Essay Electronic Music in 1959 (typescript in a plastic folder).
Folder containing notes and copies of the essay Electronic Music in 1959. Also notes for a class given on electronic music.
Essay Polytonality and Atonailty, by Darius Milhaud.
Photographs of Jack Holloway: one (1) studio photograph; three (3) 8 x 10" glossy prints of friends at Aspen including Darius Milhaud; eleven (11) snapshots with friends.
Folder containing miscellaneous documents.
Part II: Vocal Compositions
Concerto, for soprano and orchestra (1948)
In Memorium, a song for soloists, chorus, and orchestra (1980) Dated: July 23, 1980, Yucaipa, California
The Mystic Trumpeter, for baritone and chamber orchestra (1957) Dated: Aspen, Colorado, and Bonn, Germany, 1958
Three Chinese Songs, for soprano and piano
1. Winter Night
2. Flowers and Moonlight on the Spring River
3. Dreaming of a Dead Lady
Three Songs, for soprano and string quartet (1950) Dated: Richmond, California, 1950
Through a Child's Eyes. Five Songs lyric soprano and chamber orchestra (1983) Dated: Composed 8/8/83-9/21/83. Orchestrated 11/16/83-12/20/83. Las Vegas, Nevada
1. Ah, what beauty
2. A secret place
3. Under the elm
4. The twig
5. The place
Two Chorus Pieces, for soprano, tenor, alto, and bass (1959)
1. Entry -- November 25, "There are no starts tonight."
2. Entry -- October 15, "Sleep, whisper everyone."
Part III: Instrumental Compositions
Configuration, for solo violin (1959) Dated: Koln, Deutschland, May 2, 1959
Fantasia, for piano, four hands (1954) Dated: San Pablo, California, 1954
Middle-Ages Dance Suite, for clarinet and string quartet (1984) Dated: July 9, 1984, Las Vegas, Nevada
Piano Concerto (1982) Dated: Composed 8/21/82-1/1/83. Orchestrated 1/15/83-3/22/83, Las Vegas.
Piano Pieces (1957) (Two pieces for piano) Dated: July 4 and July 12, 1957, Aspen, Colorado
Recitative and Aria, for violin and piano (1946)
Serial Studies, for violin, viola, and cello (1958) (Two pieces) Dated: Koln, Dec. 25, 1958
1. Notice (typescript)
2. Chart for Serial Study no. 1
3. Chart for Serial Study no. 2
4. Scores
Sonata no. 1, for violin and piano (1951). In 3 folders. Dated: January, 1951, Berkeley
Sonata no. 2, for violin and piano (1957) Dated: March, 1957, Berkeley
1. Movement 1, Seven Metamorphosis
2. Movement 2, Allegro Giubilante, Fuocoso, Comodo
Sonor for Orchestra (1958) Dated: Completed July 25, 1958, Aspen, Colorado
String Quartet no. 1 (Three Pieces and Postlude) (1952) Date: Richmond, California, 1952
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Andante graziozo e simplice
String Quartet no. 2 (1983) Dated: Las Vegas, Nevada, 5/6/83-6/26/83
Symphony no. 1 (1980) Dated: Composed 7/25/80-12/25/80, Yucaipa, California Orchestrated 1/25/81-5/1/81, Las Vegas, Nevada
Symphony no. 2 (1982) Dated: Composed 11/25/81-3/14/82, Las Vegas, Nevada Orchestrated 4/15/82-6/25/82, Las Vegas, Nevada
Three Pieces and Postlude, for string quartet (1952)
Trio "The Atoll": violin, cello, piano (1956) Dated: 1956
Violin Concerto (1981)
a. Notebook (spiral bound) containing pencil sketches
b. Autograph full score, ink.
Dated: Composed 6/10/81 Las Vegas, Nevada, and Yucaipa, California
Orchestration 12/25/81, Las Vegas, Nevada
Revised: 4/25/82, Las Vegas, Nevada
Dialogue, for cello and orchestra (1984) Dated: 7/16/84
Part IV: Incomplete Works
Elbowcreek 1880 (libretto for incomplete opera) Dated: 1958
Symphony No. 3 (1983) (incomplete)
Miscellaneous
Part V: Student Exercises
Three (3) spiral bound notebooks containing harmony and counterpoint exercises. Dated 1939-46.
Harmony and counterpoint exercises.
Exercise in orchestration.
Part VI: Five Compositions -- Autographs on Oversize Onion Skin Paper
Five compositions in one archival box containing the original autograph manuscripts which were copied on oversized onion skin paper.
no. 12. In memorium
no. 13. The Mystic Trumpeter
no. 27. Sonor
no. 30. Symphony no. 1
no. 34. Violin Concerto
Part VII: Performance of Compositions on Cassette Tapes
The following pieces are available:
no. 13. The Mystic Trumpeter (3 copies)
no. 15. Three Whitman Songs (2 copies)
no. 19. Fantasia, for piano (2 copies)
no. 26. Sonata no. 2, for violin and piano
no. 27. Sonor (3 copies)
no. 28. String quartet no. 1 (2 copies)
no. 32. Three Pieces and Postlude
no. 33. Trio "The Atoll"
Part Viii: 32 Items in Two (2) Archival Boxes
Access Information
Box 1 of 2 containing items 1 through 15
Box 2 of 2 containing items 16 through 32