Archives Catalogue

Prelude and Frug : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 7, Folder 7
File
[ca. 1973]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a score for orchestral instruments, handwritten in pencil.

Prelude and Frug : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 26
File
[ca. 1973]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains draft scores and pages of textual notes.

Processional : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 18
File
1988

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains Eb and concert parts for a Paul Cram composition with two movements: "Neck and Neck" and "And They're Off."

Programs, scores and notes for Game of Chance for Two Players

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 5
File
1973 - 1974

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains records for Game of Chance performances at the August 1973 Nova Scotia Festival of the Arts and at Nova Music's concert #3, on January 6, 1974,

Reed and concert parts for Paul Cram Orchestra 2002 tour and recording

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 25
File
2002

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a tour and recording itinerary; set and repertoire lists; and reed parts for: "Eye of the Storm"; "Dminor Diner"; "Taiwanese Bootleg"; "Tip of the Iceberg"'; "Telescope"; "Trouble in Paradise"; "Revolutions"; "Kafka's Chair"; "Life of Crime"; "Side Order from Bb Restaurant"; "High Ground": "Have a Heart"; "Immortal Coil"; "Monk on Time"; "March of the Philistines"; and "Thunder."

Reed parts for Paul Cram compositions

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 22
File
1997 - 2005

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File includes bass clarinet parts for "Mood Swing," "Pendulum," "Hum Over the Horizon," "Mail -Order Mantis," and "Free Fear"; clarinet part for "Out and About"; tenor saxophone parts for "Oh My God!!", "Underwater Highway," "Campin Out," "One Heart Suite," "Home Free," "Line of Fire," and Confederation"; baritone saxophone parts for "Bay of Pigs" and Overnight Express"; and alto saxophone part for "New York-Paris-New York."

Reed parts for "Trouble in Paradise," "Life of Crime" and "Immortal Coil"

MS-5-21, Box 3, Folder 15
File
[2002?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for Reed 1.

Rejuvenation : [score and parts]

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

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a facsimile handwritten score for "Rejuvenation"; trumpet, trombone and tuba parts for "Spectrum," "Whirlwind," "Neptune," "Rejuvenation," "Vines," and "Riffin"; and tenor sax parts for "Spectrum," "Whirlwind," "Neptune," "Foundation," "Vines," and "Riffin." The trombone II part for "Rejuvenation" is a print copy attributed to Sam Rivers, and the rest of the parts are stamped "Rivbea Music Productions."

Research and program notes for composers G to L

MS-2-26, Box 3, Folder 2
File
1949-1996

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

File contains drafts of, and research for, program notes by Anthony Pugh pertaining to the following composers: Giovanni Gabrieli, Francesco Geminiani, George Gershwin, Alexander Glazounov, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Mikhail Glinka, Edvard Grieg, Johan Halvorsen, George Frideric Handel, Franz Joseph Haydn, Paul Hindemith, Josef Holbrooke, Arthur Honnegger, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Gustav Holst, Charles Ives, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Aram Khachaturian, Zoltan Kodaly, Édouard Lalo, Witold Lutoslawski, and Fritz Kreisler. As part of his research, Pugh analyzed music scores, and the annotated scores for Zoltan Kodaly's Cello Sonata, Op. 8 and Charles Ives' "The Unanswered Question," are included in the file.

The file also includes two programs for which Pugh wrote program notes: a concert presented by University of New Brunswick and Saint Thomas University Creative Arts society, "I Musici de Montreal" with Yuli Turovsky, conductor and cellist; and a Creative Arts concert by the resident musicians of UNB (January 29, 1989). Two other programs from concerts by the Liverpool Philharmonic Society are included as they were part of his research. The file also includes a letter to Anthony Pugh from "Don" (dated August 25, 1957 from Keele, England), which includes information on Hindemith.

Revolutions : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 11
File
1992

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains an eight-page annotated guitar part and a four-page annotated tenor part for Paul Cram's "Revolutions." There is also one page of graphic notation for insertion at bar 211.

Revolutions : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 2, Folder 18
File
1992

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for "Revolutions," a concert work composed by Paul Cram for the Upstream Ensemble in 1992. Parts include trombone, drums, alto saxophone (reed one), tenor saxophone (reed two), bass clarinet (reed three), trumpet, cello, guitar, piano, and bass.

Revolutions 2008 : [score and part]

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 1
File
2008

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains a score and annotated trumpet part for Paul Cram's "Revolutions 2008." The score is for violin, trumpet, alto sax, tenor sax, bass clarinet, guitar, piano, electric bass and drums.

Riffs a la rondo : [for piano]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 35
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains four annotated copies of Naylor's handwritten piece for piano.

Palmer, Chris

Root cause : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 4
File
2003

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for fifteen instruments: drums; trumpet (x 2); alto sax; clarinet; tenor sax (x 2); violin (x 2); viola; tuba; trumpet (x 2); accordion; guitar; vibes; percussion/congas; and bass.

Round one : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 5, Folder 13
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File includes concert treble, concert bass, Eb and Bb parts for Paul Cram's "Round One."

Round one : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 6
File
2009

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for concert, Eb and Bb instruments.

Row, row, row : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 25
File
1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two copies of "Row, Row, Row," a SOCAN composition by Paul Cram that contains four tone rows.

Cram, Paul

Royal hotel : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 21
File
2005

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains two sets of parts for Paul Cram's "Royal Hotel." The first has "Words — Michael Ondaatje" printed at the top and includes parts for voice 1; tenor; trumpet; guitar; violin; baritone; bass; and drums. The second set is marked with the SOCAN copyright date 2005 and includes parts for Eb soprano; alto; bass; tenor; trumpet; guitar; violin; bass clarinet; drums; electric bass; and stereo grand. There is a single part for audio 1 that appears to be from a different printing.

Ruminations : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 23
File
[ca. 2000]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains parts for Bb, Eb and C instruments.

Russian picnic : [score]

MS-2-693, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1946

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

File contains G. Schirmer's Secular Choral Music's "Russian Picnic." Words and music by Harvey Enders.

Saxophones parts for an untitled Paul Cram composition

MS-5-21, Box 11, Folder 7
File
[after 1980]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains original handwritten alto, baritone, tenor and bass parts for an untitled composition by Paul Cram.

Schizolano shakedown : [scores]

MS-5-21, Box 10, Folder 13
File
[198-?]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains both the original handwritten score and a copy for tenor sax, contrabass I & I I, and trombone.

Scores for Paul Cram's "Down to Earth" and "Hammer and Tongs"

MS-5-21, Box 12, Folder 2
File
1983

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains original handwritten scores for Paul Cram's "Hammer and Tongs," written for two altos, bass and drums, and "Down to Earth," written for soprano, tenor and bass.

Scores for small ensembles by Paul Cram

MS-5-21, Box 11, Folder 2
File
[ca. 1980s]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains original handwritten scores for "Tango Oreo"; "One Step at a Time"';"Faster at the Alter"; "(Do the) Funky Fool"; "String Quartet #3"; "Coup d'Etat"; and "Rank and Vile."

Seven scores for four saxophones by Paul Cram

MS-5-21, Box 11, Folder 5
File
[after 1980]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains Paul Cram's original handwritten scores for "Moonlight in Rio" (2 copies); "Inside Passage"; "The Lost City" ; Shanghai Express"; "Scotch Drinkers from Hell"; "Have a Heart or Invitation to an Aztec Sacrifice"; and "Concord Ave."

Silent movies : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 12
File
1992

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains concert, Bb and Eb parts for Paul Cram's "Silent Movies," which was recorded by the Benghazi Saxophone Quartet on the CD "On the Lam."

Silent movies : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 26
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains nine annotated copies of "Silent Movies," a composition by Paul Cram in two parts written at concert pitch. The reverse side of one of the copies includes a set list for "Talk Show," which was part of the 1997 Open Waters Festival.

Cram, Paul

Sketches

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 22
File
1973

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a one-page composition and a finger board chart for the guitar.

Skye boat song : [score]

MS-2-693, Box 2, Folder 15
File
1928

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

File contains Cramer's Choral Library's "Skye Boat Song." Melody by A.C. Macleod and words by Harold Boulton.

Sleight of hand : [score and parts]

MS-5-21, Box 4, Folder 19
File

Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is a score and parts for saxophone quartet.

Snowstream : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 34
File
1990

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains five annotated copies of Naylor's score for 11 instrumental parts. Each part includes melodic guidance for improvisation and performers are instructed to switch between parts freely.

Naylor, Steve

Sonata for organ

MS-5-8, SF Box 15, Folder 13
File
n.d.

Part of Ivan Maxwell Gillis fonds

Speed call : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 27
File
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two annotated copies of "Speed Call," a composition by Paul Cram written at concert pitch.

Cram, Paul

Strong and free : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 28
File
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two annotated copies of "Strong and Free," a composition by Paul Cram written at concert pitch, which improvises on motives from "O Canada."

Cram, Paul

Suite

MS-5-2, Box 6, Folder 13
File
[before 1952]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File is a manuscript with three numbered pieces by Alfred La Liberté: "Pensée Tendre" (D-flat Major), dedicated to Katherine Sneed; "Prière (Choral)" (D Major), dedicated to Marcel Dupré; and "Dance-Song" (b minor).

La Liberté, Alfred

Sunrise : [scores]

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

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains two annotated copies of an original handwritten and print score of Paul Cram's score for the silent film "Sunrise."

Sunrise : [scores]

MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 3
File
2004

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains two copies of Paul Cram's score for the silent film "Sunrise."

Systems—the Duchess overture

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 16
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Taiwanese bootleg : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 2, Folder 14
File
[between 1987 and 2008]

Part of Paul Cram fonds

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

Tango oreo : [score]

MS-5-21, Box 12, Folder 8
File
1984

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains an original handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Tango Oreo," written for saxophone, bass and drums. The first page is annotated with "Side B of PC Quartets. Cut #2." File also contains the original handwritten compositions "Give it Up" and "Sleight of Hand."

Telescope : [parts]

MS-5-21, Box 8, Folder 3
File
2005

Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains printed concert, Bb, and Eb parts and facsimile handwritten concert and Bb parts. Telescope was composed for saxophone quartet.

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."

Textual notes and music notations for Pastimes

MS-5-23, Box 4, Folder 18
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

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 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 Conservatory manuscript music book

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 32
File
[ca. 1968]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a manuscript book with a pencilled transcription of Debussy's Première Rhapsodie pour Clarinette en Sib, as well as loose notes and a draft score for Sonnet 60, and a program for a 1968 McGill Faculty of Music recital.

The empty cup : parts

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 9
File
1997, October

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains parts for Bauer's improvisational composition in five sections: Sitar Drone Atmosphere; Falling - Filling the Cup; The Streets of Calcutta; Ascension - Reaching Beyond Life; and Resolution. The composition is for violin, bassoon, piano, guitar, and oboe and lacks a clear tonal centre and meter.The last section is a canon between the violin and bassoon.

Bauer, Bob

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 master builder : [score]

MS-2-693, Box 2, Folder 14
File
1946

Part of R. Graham Murray fonds

File contains "The Master Builder." Based on a Norwegian folk song by Alfred Whitehead.

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