Archives Catalogue

Ten : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 9, Folder 24
Item
[after 1978?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an unsigned, original handwritten composition.

Tenor parts for "Necktie Party"and "Main St."

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 8
File
1978

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains original handwritten tenor parts for two Paul Cram compositions.

Tenor sax (reed 2) parts for Campin' Out record release tour

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 7
File
September 2001

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File includes tenor sax (reed 2) parts for music performed during Paul Cram Orchestra's second Canadian Tour, which included concerts at the Marquee Club, Halifax; the National Library of Canada, Ottawa; the Guelph Jazz Festival; Western Front, Vancouver, Meduse Arts Centre, Quebec City; and Cafe Espagnole, Montreal. Parts are for "High Ground"; "Immortal Coil"; "Have a Heart"; "Taiwanese Bootleg"; "Dminor Diner"; "Eye of the Storm"; "Life of Crime"; "Trouble in Paradise"; "Revolutions"; "Tip of the Iceberg"; and "Telescope."

The alternate Aberdeen Angus : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 9, Folder 38
File
[2009?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains multiple copies of parts for Graham Collier's "The Alternate Aberdeen Angus," some of them annotated: four concert parts; one Eb part; five Bb instruments parts; and two bass clef instrument parts.

The black pirate : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 9
Item
2007

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the drum part for Paul Cram's score for the film "The Black Pirate."

The black pirate : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 8
Item
2007

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an annotated piano part for Paul Cram's score for the film "The Black Pirate."

The blue suite 1-5 : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 9, Folder 45
File
2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains multiple copies of parts for Graham Collier's "The Blue Suite" (1-5), which includes 1. "Kind of Sketchy"; 2. "Kind of So What"; 3. "Kind of Freddy"' 4. "Kind of Green"; and 5. "All Kinds." Some parts are taped together and/or annotated: five concert parts; two Bb horn parts; two Eb horn parts; and one alto flute part.

The immortal coil

MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 46
Item
[between 1990 and 1999]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "The Immortal Coil" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Upstream Ensemble.

The immortal coil

MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 47
Item
May 13, 1990

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "The Immortal Coil" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Upstream Ensemble at St. Mary's University.

The life of a cell : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 15
Item
1985

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an original handwritten composition by Paul Cram. At the end of the piece is the direction text, "REPEAT BACKWARDS."

The lines eye : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 19
Item
1982

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an original handwritten composition by Paul Cram.

The magic order : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 11, Folder 9
Item
2013

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is a facsimile score for voice; trumpet; soprano sax/flute; trumpet 2; alto sax; trombone; tenor sax/clarinet; bass trombone; baritone sax/flute; guitar 1; guitar 2; synthesizer 2; piano 1; contrabass 2; drums 2; drums 1; and percussion.

The magic order : [score]

MS-5-21, Oversize Folder 2
Item
2013

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an annotated score of a work first performed by Upstream Orchestra in memory of Steve Lacy on May 18, 2013 at the International Festival de Musique Actuel, which commissioned the work, in Victoriaville, Quebec. The piece was played alongside "Convoy HFX" and "Witch Gong Gang II/10." The Upstream Orchestra included Jeff Reilly, conduction; bass clarinet, Tena Palmer; voice, Rick Waychesko; trumpet, Chris Mitchell; soprano sax/flute, Paul Tynan; trumpet, Kenny MacKay; alto sax, Danny Martin; trombone, Paul Cram; tenor sax/clarinet, Tom Walsh; trombone, Dawn Hatfield; baritone sax, flute, Geordie Haley; guitar, Scott McMillan; guitar, Tim Crofts; synthesizer, Steven Naylor; piano, Lukas Pearse; contrabass-electronics, David Burton; drums, Danny Parker/contrabass, Doug Cameron; drums; and Erin Donovan, percussion.

The top of the score pages are in standard notation and provide the music for different instruments. The bottom half of each page is in graphic notation with symbols noting improvisational cues and solos for each instrument. There also parts for B, Bb, Eb, bass, and drums. There are two pages of smaller visual notations. The score was composed for voice; 2 trumpets; 2 trombones; soprano sax/flute; alto sax; tenor sax/clarinet; baritone sax; piano; synthesizer; 2 guitars; 2 basses; 2 drum sets; and percussion.

The magic order : [score and parts]

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 9
File
2013

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a title page; a handwritten forming order/conductor's score in graphic notation (and copies); and 12 printed parts for Inst 1, each in a different key.

The mountains of madness : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 17
File
1988

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains Bb and concert parts for a Paul Cram composition.

The naked ear : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 3, Folder 4
Item
1991

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is a conductor's score for "The Naked Ear," a concert work composed by Paul Cram in 1991 for Upstream Ensemble, which debuted at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on November 24, 1991.

The naked ear / Paul Cram

MS-5-21, Box 15, Folder 5
Item
1991

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is Paul Cram's score for reeds 1 & 2, wx7, trumpet, guitar, harp, synth, drumscom (?), comp 1, 2 & 3.

The navigator : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 15
Item
July 19, 2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the treble 1 & 2 parts for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Navigator," starring Buster Keaton.

The navigator : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 16
Item
July 19, 2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the piano, bass and drums parts for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Navigator," starring Buster Keaton.

The navigator : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 14
Item
July 19, 2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the treble 1&2 part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Navigator," starring Buster Keaton.

The navigator : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 12
File
July 19, 2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains annotated treble 1& 2 and piano, bass & drum parts for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Navigator," starring Buster Keaton.

The navigator : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 13
Item
July 19, 2006

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the piano, bass and drums parts for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Navigator," starring Buster Keaton.

The nth degree : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 2, Folder 17
File
2001

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for "The Nth Degree," composed by Paul Cram in 2001 for Upstream Ensemble. The piece has four movements; the first and third movements comprise typed cues, while the second and fourth movements are traditional scores. Parts include cello; electric bass; harp; guitar; piano; drums; alto saxophone; bass clarinet; and tenor saxophone. File includes additional annotated copies of the tenor sax, piano and cello parts.

The point of sympathy

MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 48
Item
February 1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "The Point of Sympathy" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Upstream Ensemble with Symphony Nova Scotia and Peter Lieberson conducting. The container label notes that it is copyright Paul Cram 1996 SOCAN.

The point of sympathy : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 1
File
1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File comprises 26 parts for chamber orchestra with improvisors; each part contains a key for the section of the score (@ letter E + F) that changes from traditional to graphic notation.

The point of sympathy : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 6
Item
1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item contains a partial score of Paul Cram's "The Point of Sympathy" — pages 3-50; the last four pages are printed on the reverse sides of scrap paper.

The point of sympathy : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 21
Item
1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item contains an annotated score of Paul Cram's "The Point of Sympathy." The file includes a handwritten conductor's key and a photocopied key to formings.

The point of sympathy : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 11, Folder 14
Item
1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains four copies of Paul Cram's "The Point of Sympathy," for chamber orchestra with improvisers, written for: flute 1 & 2; oboe 1 & 2; clarinet 1 & 2; bassoon 1 & 2; trumpet 1 & 2; French horn 1 & 2; violin 1 & 2; viola; cello; contrabass; marimba; timpani; guitar; drums; accordion; and electric bass. The scores includes a key for forming parts E and F. Two scores are spiral bound, two are loose, and one is marked as a transposed score.

The point of sympathy / by Paul Cram

MS-5-21, Box 13, Folder 2
Item
1997

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the master of a conductor's score for Paul Cram's The Point of Sympathy for Chamber Orchestra with Improvisor, which includes an instrumentation list on the title page: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in Bb, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets in Bb, 2 french horns, violin1 (8), violin 2 (6), viola (4), cello (4), contrabass (2), marimba, timpani, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, electric cello, piano, accordion, guitar, electric bass, drums.

The problem : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 15
Item
1985

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the concert part for Paul Cram's "The Problem."

The problem : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 2
File
1985

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains an original handwritten concert part and alto sax part for Paul Cram's "The Problem."

The Staten Island ferry is orange / by Paul Cram

MS-5-21, Box 15, Folder 12
Item
1990

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is Paul Cram's score for six synthesizers and percussion, including a page of performance notes.

The storm : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 9, Folder 27
Item
[after 1980]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an annotated printed score.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 4
Item
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the clarinet/Bb wind part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 6
Item
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the bass part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 7
Item
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the violin part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 5
Item
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the piano part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [part]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 11
Item
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is the bass part for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

The unknown or Alonzo the armless : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 10
File
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains violin and clarinet/Bb winds parts for Paul Cram's score for the silent film "The Unknown or Alonzo the Armless," starring Lon Chaney.

Threnody # 1 and #2 : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 26
File
[19--?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Thunder : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 2, Folder 12
File
2001

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contain piano, reeds 1, 2 & 3, cello, guitar, bass and drum parts for Paul Cram's "Thunder," a drama with music created by Alan Williams, Mary Vingoe, and Paul Cram. "Thunder" premiered in 1996 at Dalhousie University and was broadcast on CBC Radio Drama in 2001. The piece has five movements: 1. They Say; 2. 1963; 3. Twin Cities; 4. Black Dog; and 5. Vanishing.

Thunder : [poster]

MS-5-21, Oversize Folder 4
Item
April 12, 1996- April 13, 1996

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is a poster for "Thunder," which was produced by Sming Productions, written and performed by Alan Williams, with music by Paul Cram. "Thunder" was directed by Mary Vingoe with set design by Stephen Britton Osler and lighting by Dave Reilly. It was performed at St. Mary's University Art Gallery on April 12 and 13, 1996.

Tip of the iceberg : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 2, Folder 15
File
[between 1987 and 2008]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for "Tip of the Iceberg," composed by Paul Cram for the Paul Cram Orchestra, and include: soprano saxophone (reed 1); tenor saxophone (reed 2); bass clarinet (reed 3); trombone; cello; trumpet; piano, guitar; bass; and drums.

Transfigured night - part 2 : [score and part]

MS-5-21, Box 3, Folder 20
File
2000

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a score for "Transfigured Night - Part 2," arranged by Paul Cram for voice, flute, oboe; clarinet; bassoon; trumpet; alto sax; tenor sax; baritone sax; bass clarinet; solo cello; accordion; solo piano; guitar; electric bass; drums; timpani; violins 1 & 2; viola; cello; and contrabass. There is also a one page cello part arranged by Paul Cram.

Transfigured night - part 2 : [score and parts]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 14
File
[2000?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a score and parts for "Transfigured Night - Part 2," arranged by Paul Cram for voice, flute, oboe; clarinet; bassoon; trumpet; alto sax; tenor sax; baritone sax; bass clarinet; solo cello; accordion; solo piano; guitar; electric bass; drums; timpani; violins 1 & 2; viola; cello; and contrabass.

Trombone parts for Paul Cram Orchestra 2002 tour and recording

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 8
File
2002

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a tentative set list with recording times and a note to Tom from Paul, and trombone parts for: "Life of Crime"; "Eye of the Storm"; "Trouble in Paradise"; "Revolutions"; "Taiwanese Bootleg"; "Tip of the Iceberg"; "Dminor Diner"; "Have a Heart"; "Immortal Coil"; "Thunder Drums"; "High Ground"; "Campin Out"; Walkin' the Wall"; Side Order from Bb Restaurant"; "Entree from Bb Restaurant"; "Urban Desperado"; "Zebra Zone"; "Kafka's Chair"; "Groucho Joe" and "March of the Philistines."

Trouble in paradise : [part]