Hooper Josse Brewster-Jones (1887-1949)
Musical Compositions
MSS 0162
Series 3: Chamber music
SEE ALSO Series 8.2 Miscellaneous sketches and incomplete pieces
Quartet for 2 violins, viola and violoncello
Composed 30/6/1919 - 25/5/1921
- Allegro moderato; Allegretto; A Lament - Andantino; Finale - Allegro con fuoco
- Full score MS ink 34 p. booklet
- Full score MS ink 37 p. plus cover, edited Lois Anson
- Vl1 MS ink 21 p. plus cover (plus 2 photocopies)
- Vl1 MS ink 14 p. plus cover, edited Lois Anson
- Vl2 MS ink 19 p. plus cover (plus 2 photocopies)
- Vl2 MS ink photocopy 10 p., edited Lois Anson
- Vla MS ink 16 p. plus cover (plus 2 photocopies)
- Vla MS ink 10 p., edited Lois Anson
- Vc MS ink 14 p. plus covers (plus 2 photocopies)
- Vc MS ink booklet 10 p., edited Lois Anson
- Vc Ms ink and pencil 2 p. - incomplete
- Piano reduction Ms ink 3 p. bars 1-57 First movement
- Piano reduction Ms ink 1 p. bars 36-54 First movement numbered p. 4. WITH piano reduction MS ink 1 p. bars 207-214 First movement numbered p. 12
- Piano reduction Ms ink 3 p. bars 1-46 Lament – andantino numbered p. 1-3
- Piano reduction Ms pencil 4 p. bars 20-110 Finale numbered p. 3-7
- Piano reduction Ms pencil 1 p. bars 116-126 Finale numbered p. 8
- Piano reduction Ms pencil 1 p. bars 127-135 Finale numbered p. 9
- Piano reduction Ms pencil 2 p. bars 166-184 Finale numbered p. 10
Quartet for piano and strings (violin, viola, cello, piano)
No composition date
- Introduction and Allegretto
- Full score 14 p. MS ink and pencil plus cover page
- Vl 3 p. MS ink
- Va 3 p. MS ink
- Vc 3 p. MS ink
- Sketches 11 p. MS ink and pencil
String Quartet (violin 1 violin 2, viola, cello)
Composed 30/6/1919-25/5/1921
- Allegro; ?; Fugue; Allegretto con grazia
- Full score 1st movement 1 p. MS ink bars 1-11
- Reduction 1st movement 12, 2 p. MS pencil sketch from bar 12?
- Reduction 1st movement 1 p. MS ink 4 bars from p. 3 and 4 of above pencil sketch
- Reduction 2nd movement 6 p. MS pencil sketch
- Full score 2nd movement 4 p. MS ink and pencil bars 1-46
- Full score 3rd movement 4 p. MS ink bars 1-48
Minuet in F for String Quartet.
Composed 1908
- Full score 2 p. MS ink
- Vl1 1 p. MS ink
- Vl2 1 p. MS ink
- Vla 1 p. MS ink
- Vc 1 p. MS ink
Minuet in G for String Quartet.
Composed 1908, London
- Full score 3 p. MS ink
- Vl1 2 p. MS ink
- Vl2 2 p. MS ink
- Vla 2 p. MS ink
- Vc 2 p. MS ink
Sonata for violin and piano in E minor
1st movement composed 21 - 23/11/1923
2nd movement composed with 1st movement dated 23/11/1923
2nd movement composed 10/1/1944 after original “lost”
3rd movement composed 28/8/1921 - 2/9/1921
- Allegro con spirito – Lento – Tempo primo; Tempo di minuetto (1921) Grazioso (1944); Doppio movimento – meno mosso con espressione
- complete score 42 p. MS ink plus cover pages
- complete score 31 p. MS ink plus 3 cover pages in booklet with program note by the composer
- complete score 34 p. MS ink
- complete score 31 p. MS ink
- Vl 14 p. plus cover MS ink
- Vl with 1944 2nd movement 7 p. plus cover MS ink
- Vl 1st and 4th movements 11 p. MS ink and pencil, commenced 20/11/1923
- Vl 2nd movement 1 p. MS ink (with continuation of Wattle Ballet)
- Vl 2nd movement 2 p. MS ink
- Vl 2nd movement introduction 1 p. MS ink
- Sketches 18 p. MS pencil
Sonata for piano and violin
Composed 1909 -21/12/1921
- Andante
- complete score 1st movement MS ink 16 p. plus title page
- incomplete score 1st movement sketch MS pencil and ink 12 p.
- incomplete score 3rd movement sketch MS pencil 4 p.
- Vl MS ink 4 p.
- Vl incomplete MS ink 3 p. plus title page
- Vl incomplete MS ink 3 p.
Sonata 3 for piano and violin
Composed 21/6/1923
- Vl and Pf – 1st movement incomplete MS ink 9 p. plus cover
- Vl and Pf – 1st movement MS ink and pencil 15 p.
- Vl and Pf – finale incomplete MS ink and pencil p. 19-33, commenced 27/6/1923
- Vl – 2nd movement (An Idyll) incomplete MS ink 1 p.
- Vl – finale incomplete MS ink 1 p. plus cover
Sonata 6 for violin and piano
Composed 18/6/1924
- Pf and Vl MS pencil sketch incomplete 9 p. plus cover
- Vl MS ink 1 p. incomplete
Scherzo in G for violin and piano (possibly the 2nd movement of the Violin Sonata in G)
Composed 13/3/1924
- Pf and Vl MS ink 4 p. plus cover
- Vl MS ink 1 p. plus cover
- Vl MS ink 1 p.
Sonatina in G for piano and violin
Composed 27/1/1924
- Moderato; Largo; Allegro comodo
- Vl MS ink 7 p. plus cover
Minuet for cello and piano
No composition date
- Vc and Pf MS ink 3 p. plus cover
Romance for violin and piano
Composed 1913
- Complete score MS ink 13 p. plus cover
- Sketch bars 1 -5 - MS pencil 1 p. reverse of above cover page
A Water Song for violin and piano
No composition date
- Complete score MS ink 4 p.
- Vl MS ink 2 p.
Trio for violin, piano and violoncello “by Pandoura”
Composed 17-22/1/1922
- Allegro moderato; Scherzo; Romance - con passione; Finale - allegro
- Full score MS ink 58 p. plus cover
- Vl MS ink 9 p. plus cover
- Vc MS ink 11 p. plus cover
Elegy for violin or violoncello and piano
No composition date
- ‘by Padoura’
- Vl and Pf MS ink 4 p.
- Vl MS ink 1 p.
- Vc MS ink 1 p.
Sonata for viola and piano
Composed 29/3/1921
- Allegro moderato; Andante; Allegro vivace; Adagio
- Full score MS ink 41 p. plus covers
- Full score 1st movement incomplete MS ink and pencil 13 p.
- Full score 2nd movement MS ink 4 p.
- Full score 4th movement MS ink 7 p.
- Va MS ink plus cover 9 p.
- Va MS ink plus cover 9 p.
- Va MS ink 2nd movement 1 p.
- Va MS ink 4th movement 2 p.
Morceau – trio for flute, bassoon and piano
No composition date
- Full score 4 p. MS ink
- Flute 1 p. MS ink
- Bassoon 1 p. MS ink
Bronzewing’s Mating Song (fl, ob, cl in B flat, fg, horn, pf)
- Full score 6 p. MS ink
- SEE ALSO Bird Calls
Boom of the Bronzewing Pigeon (fl, ob, cl in A, fg, horn, pf)
Arranged 16-17/8/1928
- Full score 3 p. MS ink
- SEE ALSO Bird Calls
Reverie for violin, cello and piano
Composed 10/4/1931
- Full score – 6 p. MS ink and pencil sketch
Trio for violin, piano and violoncello (Retrospect)
Composed 27/3/1930
- Full score 7 p. MS pencil
- Vl 1 p. MS ink
- Vc 1 p. MS ink
Scherzo Caprice for violin (or clarinet). cello and piano
Composed 9/11/1930
- Full score 20 p. MS ink and pencil plus cover booklet
- Full score 12 p. MS ink and pencil, plus 3 p. part(?)
- Vl 3 p. ink and MS pencil plus cover
- Vl 3 p. MS ink and pencil
- Cl in A (doubling vl) 2 p. MS ink and pencil
- Vc 3 p. MS ink and pencil and cover
- Vc 3 p. MS ink and pencil
Caprice to Bertha for violin and piano
Composed 18/12/1922
- Vl and Pf 4 p. MS ink
Ballade for violin and piano
Composed 3/3/1924
- Vl 1 p. MS ink
Little Miss Muffet for violin and piano
Composed 3/10/1925
- Vl and Pf 2 p. MS ink
- Vl 1 p. MS ink
Sweet Lavender for violin and piano
Composed 3/11/1925
- Vl and Pf 2 p. MS ink
An Idyll for violin and piano (from Sonata no. 3 - 2nd movement)
Composed 13/5/1923
- Vl and Pf 3 p. MS ink plus cover
- Vl 1 p. MS ink
Wattle Ballet for violin and piano
No composition date
- Vl 2 p. MS ink
Mopok for violin and piano
Composed 30/11/1923
- Vl and Pf 4 p. MS ink
- Vl and Pf 4 p. MS ink and pencil sketch
- Vl 1 p. MS ink sketch
Courante for cello and piano
Composed 3/2/1922
- Vc and Pf 3 p. MS ink
Sonata for piano and cello no. 2 – Andantino
Composed 19/1/1922
- Vc 3 p. MS ink
Piano Quintet (Quintet for Wood wind and piano)
Composed 17/10/1928- 1929
- Dawn; Under the Sheoak (Impressions of the South); Moonlight; Crotchet=84
- Dawn Full score 15 p. MS ink plus cover, title page
- Dawn Full score 15 p. MS ink and pencil
- Dawn fl 2 p. MS ink
- Dawn ob 2 p. MS ink
- Dawn cl in B flat 2 p. MS ink plus title page
- Dawn cl in A 2 p. MS ink
- Dawn bassoon 2 p. MS ink plus title page
- Under the Sheoak Full score, composed 2/2/1929 4 p. MS ink plus cover, title page
- Under the Sheoak Full score 4 p. MS ink and pencil sketch
- Under the Sheoak fl 1 p. MS ink
- Under the Sheoak ob 1 p. MS ink
- Under the Sheoak cl in B flat 1 p. MS ink
- Under the Sheoak bassoon 1 p. MS ink
- Moonlight Full score incomplete 20 p. MS ink and pencil sketch
- Moonlight fl 3 p. MS ink
- Moonlight ob 2 p. MS ink
- Moonlight cl in B flat 2 p. MS ink
- Moonlight cl in A 2 p. MS ink
- Moonlight bassoon 3 p. MS ink
- Crotchet=84 Full score– incomplete 12 p. ink
- Crotchet=84 fl 2 p. MS ink
- Crotchet=84 ob 2 p. MS ink
- Crotchet=84 cl in B flat 2 p. MS ink
- Crotchet=84 bassoon 2 p. MS ink
Trio for flute, bassoon and piano
No composition date
Also titled: ‘Sonata for piano and flute’
- Full score - MS ink numbered paged 1-12, 19-34 (1st movement - bassoon part not included)
- Fl MS ink numbered paged 1-4 and 10-12
- Fg MS ink numbered paged 1-3 and 7-8
Romance for flute, bassoon and piano
No composition date
- Fl 1 p. MS ink
- Fg 1 p. MS ink
- Piano part missing
Whirlwind (Fl, ob, cl in B flat, oboe, fag, piano)
No composition date
- Full score - 3 p. MS ink sketch. Incomplete
Sonata for piano and cello no.2
Composed 24-28/2/1922
- ?; Allegro vivace; Andante con espressivo; Allegrissimo
- Complete score 2nd movement –8 p. plus title page MS ink page nos. 14-21
- Complete score 3rd movement –3 p. plus title page MS ink and pencil page nos. 22-24
- Complete score 4th movement –12 p. plus title page MS ink and pencil page nos. 25-36
- Vc 2nd movement 3 p. MS ink
- Vc 3rd movement 1 p. MS ink
- Vc 4th movement 3 p. MS ink
Sonata for piano and cello
Composed 25/1/1921; 2nd movement composed 30/1/1921; 3rd movement composed 31/1/1921
- Dedicated to Harold Parsons
- Allegro moderato; Allegro molto; Andante espressivo; Allegro comodo
- Complete score –44 p. plus title page MS ink, plus photocopy
- Complete score 2nd movement –6 p. plus title page MS ink
- Complete score 3rd movement –3 p. plus title page MS ink
- Vc complete 12 p. plus title page plus photocopy
- Vc 2nd and 3rd movements 2 p. MS ink plus title page plus photocopy
- Sketches and rough notes, plus 1st p. of final ink copy, 10 p. plus cover MS pencil
[Untitled] Quintet
- MS ink, p. 1 only
