Archives Catalogue

Application to Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture

MS-5-16, Box 4, Folder 9
File
1990-1991

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a copy of Upstream Music Association's application to the fund for "Assistance to Organizations for Special Projects in the Performing Arts" for August 1, 1990 to April 15, 1991, related correspondence, and the final report.

Applications to the Nova Scotia Arts Council

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 1
File
1997-2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains applications, correspondence, and supporting documents.

News articles and programs from the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 10
File
1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Correspondence and income statement for the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 11
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Planning notes and correspondence for the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 12
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Program, brochure, and newspaper clippings from the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 13
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Final reports for the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 14
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a Promotions and Publicity Summary by Christopher Majka of Symphony Nova Scotia; correspondence and newspaper clippings related to the festival; revenue and expense statements; the final report to the Canada Council for the Arts; and correspondence with the Nova Scotia Arts Council confirming the completion and performance of Chris Palmer's commissioned work, "For Those Who Peril On the Sea."

Signed contracts for the Atlantic Federation of Musicians Local No. 571

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 15
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains signed Atlantic Federation of Musicians (AFM) contracts for Steven Naylor and Jeff Reilly.

Press coverage of Upstream Ensemble performances

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 16
File
1990-2006

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains copies of newspaper clippings.

Promotional materials for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 17
File
1990-1991

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a 1990-1991 season brochure and drafts of press statements and advertisements.

Promotional package for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 18
File
1990-1991

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes biographies for some of the Upstream Ensemble musicians (Robert Bauer, Jerry Granelli, Sandy Moore, Donald Charles Palmer); a letter sent from Ken Aucoin, Performing Arts Consultant, to Ted Bairstowe, Head of the Performing Arts, Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture, concerning funding for Upstream's first season; and a pamphlet for concerts at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery, including Upstream on May 13, 1990.

Records from Upstream's concert at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 19
File
1990, May 13

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a media release; program; digital tape cue sheet; notes on musician's contracts and publicity; notes on the concert budget; ticket stubs; draft poster; and a signed Atlantic Federation of Musicians Local No. 571 contract for the musicians (Jeff Reilly, Steve Tittle, Sandy Moore, Don Palmer, Steven Naylor, Tom Roach, Paul Cram, and Bob Bauer).

Applications, correspondence, and notes regarding funding for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 2
File
1998-2002

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains applications and documents for the Nova Scotia Arts Council Operating Grant Application (2000) and Canada Council for the Arts Classical Contemporary and New Music Organizations Program Multi-Year Funding (2000-2002). File also contains some minutes and financial statements from the Board of Directors for Upstream.

Records from Upstream's concert at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 20
File
1990, September 23

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes draft programs, ticket stubs, budgets, speaking notes about each composition, and a signed Atlantic Federation of Musicians Local No. 571 contract for the musicians (Jeff Reilly, Steve Tittle, Sandy Moore, Don Palmer, Steven Naylor, Tom Roach, Paul Cram, and Bob Bauer).

Upstream survey questionnaire and findings

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 3
File
1990

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association marketing records

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 4
File
1993-2010

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes budgets; copies of programs and posters for the Upstream Ensemble; concert reviews; grant application for Multi-Year Funding from the Canada Council for the Arts; and correspondence.

Upstream Music Association fundraising and sponsorship reports, advertisements, and correspondence

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Records of collaborations with Barry Guy and Maya Homburger

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 6
File
1996-1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes biographies for Barry Guy and Maya Homburger; correspondence from Guy and Homburger; the transcript of an interview with Guy for a documentary by Jeff Reilly and Alan Guettel; and copies of news articles on Guy and Homburger.

Programs, schedules, reports, and notes for the Open Waters Festival

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 8
File
1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also contains press releases, budgets, and correspondence.

Open Waters Festival postmortem

MS-5-16, Box 5, Folder 9
File
1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains correspondence concerning the aftermath of the Open Waters Festival. Topics include the reconciliation of ticket counts and cash box intakes; budget; production report; and thank yous.

Application to Canada Council for the Arts New Music Presenting Program

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 1
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains Upstream Music Association's application and related correspondence. File also contains correspondence from the Canada Council for the Arts regarding Upstream's application to the Residencies and Commissioning of Canadian Compositions Program.

Correspondence regarding application to Canada Council for the Arts Outreach Program

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 10
File
2003, July 24

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Correspondence regarding funding from SOCAN and Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 11
File
2003, June 25

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Correspondence regarding funding from SOCAN and Canadian Heritage

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 12
File
2004

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association mailing and media lists

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 13
File
[199-]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association letterhead

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 14
File
[199-]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association labels

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 15
File
[199-]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Correspondence and promotional materials regarding sponsorship and fundraising for Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 16
File
1990-1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a sample of completed subscription forms, correspondence with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, brochure templates for the association, and a list of businesses as potential fundraising targets.

Descriptions of the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 17
File
1992-1993

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association media contacts list

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 18
File
1993

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains lists of media contacts and address labels for these contacts.

Correspondence from European Conference of Promoters of New Music

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 19
File
1993, August 17

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Application to Nova Scotia Arts Council for Operating Grant

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 2
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains Upstream Music Association's application and related correspondence.

Forms for inclusion in the Music Directory Canada 6th Edition

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 20
File
1993

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Information sheets on the Upstream Music Association and Upstream Music Ensemble

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 21
File
1993-1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Against the flow : proposal for a documentary film on Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 22
File
[1993-1994]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains annotated proposals and notes regarding a documentary film about the ecology of Upstream.

Resume for Lisa Cochrane

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 23
File
[1993-1994]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also includes an annotated copy of an Upstream Artistic Director's meeting (September 13, 1993) and an annotated copy of Upstream's proposal for a documentary film, "Against the Flow."

The Paris new music review : international coverage of new music

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 24
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the March 1994 and April 1994 issues of "The Paris New Music Review," sent to Paul Cram, which include articles on the Upstream Music Association.

Upstream Music Association membership advertisements

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 25
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music Association promotional campaign and questionnaire highlights

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 26
File
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Notes on marketing for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 27
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a brochure on Upstream sponsorship, notes on the Upstream Ensemble 1999-2000 concert season, and Steven Naylor's letter of resignation from the Board of Directors.

Correspondence regarding sponsorship for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 28
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Japan-Canada Concert with Akikazu Nakamura and Miwa Inaba

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 29
File
1992-1993

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains Sandy Moore's proposal to the Board of Directors for the concert; correspondence sent to Akikazu Nakamura and Miwa Inaba; resumes for Nakamura and Inaba; budget for the concert; media release; and correspondence with the Canada Council for the Arts regarding the Japan-Canada Fund.

Upstream Music Association grant profile

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 3
File
2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a table showing the grants that Upstream applied to and received in 1998 and 1999.

Correspondence with the Maarten Altena Ensemble

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 30
File
1995, February 1

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a letter from the Maarten Altena Ensemble of Amsterdam to Steven Naylor regarding the Ensemble's tour of Canada.

Correspondence with JERK

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 31
File
1998, January 2

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a letter from John D.S. Adams of the JERK ensemble (which also includes Bill Brennan, Kevin Coady, Erin Donovan, and Rob Power) to Jeff Reilly concerning two proposed concerts in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Long Reach, New Brunswick.

Correspondence with Jeff Reilly concerning commissioned compositions

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 32
File
1999, December 3

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two printed emails: one from Peter Wiegold concerning a commissioned composition by Paul Cram; and one from Steven Naylor concerning his piece, "Snow in Summer" for performance by Upstream and Symphony Nova Scotia in 1997.

Correspondence with Jazz East regarding Barry Guy and Maya Homburger

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 33
File
1999-2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two printed emails from Jeff Reilly to Jazz East (November 8 to 9, 1999), and a copy of the program for Barry Guy's performance at the Sonic Courage Festival (June 14 to 17, 2000).

Invoices from Symphony Nova Scotia