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Photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performance

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the Good Old Gospel concert at Citadel Hill in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Photographs were taken by Joy O'Brien in September 1999.

Photographs feature Tim Edmonds, Sharon Johnson, and other choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording for Linda Carvery

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording back-up vocals for Linda Carvery at Studio H in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Photographs were taken by Joy O'Brien November 24, 1999.

Photographs feature Bill Stevenson, Karl Falkenham from CBC, Linda Carvery, Tim Edmonds, Joe Colley, Lela Colley, and other choir members.

One heart broken into song : [parts]

File contains soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophone parts for "Swing Low" and alto, tenor and baritone saxophone parts for Paul Cram's "One Heart Broken into Song," from his score for the film of the same name, directed by Clement Virgo and written by George Elliott Clarke.

Photographs of an album release party for Neptune Theatre

File contains photographs of Neptune Theatre's album release party for "Death: The Musical" on October 30, 2000.

Photographs feature Tim Edmonds, Joe Colley, Jeremiah Sparks, Lisa MacDougall, Tim Dunn, Ken Boyd, and other members of the choir in costume at Neptune's du Maurier Theatre.

Photographs of a Linda Carvery performance

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery performing in the store, HMV, at Halifax Shopping Centre on October 28, 2000. Linda Carvery was accompanied by Bill Stevenson on keyboard.

Photographs of Touch of Hope performance

Item is a photograph of the musical group, Touch of Hope, performing at the Economy Shoe Shop restaurant on December 27, 2000.

Touch of Hope is Jeremiah Sparks, Michael Bailey, Novelee Buchan, and Lenora Downey.

Ghost tracks : [parts]

File contains annotated parts for Reilly's composition "Ghost Tracks," for concert, E-flat, and B-flat instruments. According to one of the annotations, the composition was performed as an octet at the Pier 21 Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Reilly, Jeff

Ghost tracks : [score]

File contains two annotated copies of the score for Jeff Reilly's "Ghost Tracks," one in concert pitch and one in B-flat. The concert pitch score was used by Susan (Sue) Sayles, a violist with the Upstream Ensemble. The score is in three large sections, each of which have various musical phrases notated in common music notation. The pitch material for the composition is derived from seven notes: F-sharp, G, G-sharp, B, C-sharp, D, and E (at concert pitch).

Reilly, Jeff

Photographs of the Juba'lee concert

File contains photographs of the "Juba'Lee" concert. The choir was accompanied by Symphony Nova Scotia and proceeds went towards establishing a Black Cultural Society scholarship for education in the performing arts. The concert was held at the Halifax Metro Centre on January 22, 2000.

Photographs feature Lorne White, Jackie Richardson, Anthony Sherwood, Brookes Diamond, Joe Colley, Lela Colley, Tim Edmonds, Linda Carvery, Woody Woods, and other choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording a soundtrack

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording the soundtrack for "Death the Musical" at All Saints Cathedral in Halifax, Nova Scotia on September 9, 2000.

Photographs feature Tim Edmonds, Tim Dunn, Karen Grant, Kathy Grant, and others.

Photographs of Drum, a musical trubute

File contains photographs of "Drum," a musical tribute concert that was performed daily during the Tall Ships Festival from July 20 to July 23, 2000.

Photographs feature the Hallelujah Praise Choir and others.

Transfigured night : [parts]

File contains the instrumental parts for Paul Cram's compilation of arrangements entitled "Transfigured Night." The piece includes four arrangements: "Wie Lange Noch?" by Kurt Weill for soprano, accordion, and contrabass; String Quartet Op. 28, 2nd movement by Anton Webern for string quartet; "All the Things you Are" by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II for trumpet, alto saxophone, bass clarinet, and baritone saxophone; and a fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach for flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon. The piece also includes two newly-composed sections for guitar, bass, and drums, and piano and cello duet.

Cram, Paul

Photographs of Novelee Buchan at the Atlantic Jazz Festival

File contains photographs of Novelee Buchan performing at the Atlantic Jazz Festival on July 15, 2000. Novelee Buchan performed alongside Linda Carvery, Lela Coles, and Jeremiah Sparks as a member of the group, "Jeremiah and the Divas."

Photographs also feature Jeremiah Sparks, Linda Carvery, and Lela Coles.

Photographs of Dutch Robinson recording at CBC

File contains photographs of Dutch Robinson recording at CBC Studio H in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Dave Burton, Jamie Gatt, Woody Woods, Karl Falkenham, and others.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the IWK telethon

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members at the IWK telethon event held on June 4, 2000 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Lela Colley, Linda Carvery, Tim Dunn, Karen Grant, Kathy Grant, Jeremiah Sparks, Joe Colley, and other choir members.

Convoy HFX : [score]

File contains two copies of Paul Cram's composition in 12 sections, which combines common music notation and graphic notation. The composition's commission was funded by a SOCAN grant. The piece is for 10-20 performers on flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, trumpet, percussion, guitar, accordion, tape, violin, viola, violoncello, and double bass.

Cram, Paul

Sing a new song with the First Baptist Girls' Choir of Truro : [poster]

Sing a new song with the First Baptist Girls' Choir of Truro : [poster]

File contains a poster for a series of three concerts by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with the First Baptist Girls' Choir at Trinity St. Stephen's Church in Amherst, Nova Scotia (May 4, 2001); St. Andrew's United Church in Halifax Nova Scotia (May 5, 2001); and the First Baptist Church in Truro, Nova Scotia (May 6, 2001).

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir

File contains documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 2001.

Documents include programs, itineraries, and newspaper clippings related to Symphony Nova Scotia, the Martin Luther King tribute concert, the Black Business Summit at Casino Nova Scotia, the annual Nova Scotia Multicultural Festival, African Heritage Month, the South African Polokwane Choral Society, Jeremiah Sparks' farewell party, and the Halifax Regional Municipality tree lighting.

File also includes a Nova Scotia Mass Choir contact list, including names, phone numbers, and addresses of members.

Photographs of Linda Carvery at Casino Nova Scotia

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery at Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax on February 17, 2001.

Photographs also feature Linda Carvery's siblings, Wanda Lewis and Wayne Gordon, her mother, Margaret Gordon, as well as Wendy Shea, Sue Christmas, and others.

Photographs of Carman Downey

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir member, Carman Downey, at the Black Business Summit in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 2001.

Photographs feature Carman Downey with Grace White, Marvin Gilmore, and Stedman Graham.

Photographs of Linda Carvery at the Economy Shoe Shop

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery performing at the restaurant, Economy Shoe Shop, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs also feature Delma Johnson, Cyndi Cain, Jeremiah Sparks, Novelee Buchan, Bill Stevenson, and others.

Convoy HFX : [score]

File contains seven copies of scores for Paul Cram's "Convoy HFX," with printed standard music notation and handwritten formations. Six are copies with handwritten annotations; one is an original handwritten score on tissue with the printed notation parts pasted on.

Drum parts from the PCO "Campin Out" tour

File contains drum parts for the Paul Cram Orchestra's second Canadian tour in September 2001 in support of the band’s debut CD on the Victo Label: “Campin Out.” The group played Halifax, Ottawa (National Library of Canada), Guelph (Guelph Jazz Festival), Vancouver (Western Front), and Montreal (Sala Rossa). Works included are: "Taiwanese Bootleg"; "Life of Crime"; "Tip of the Iceberg"; "High Ground"; "Have a Heart"; "Walking the Wall"; Eye of the Storm"; "Kafka's Chair"; "Immortal Coil", "Zebra Zone"; "Urban Desperado"; "Thunder"; and "Campin' Out." File also includes a note to Dave from Paul.

Thunder : [parts]

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.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Martin Luther King concert

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the annual Martin Luther King Concert on January 20, 2001.

Photographs feature Novelee Buchan, John Dalton, Tim Edmonds, Rosie Fraser, Bruce Jacobs, Tim Dunn, Viki Samuels, Leslie Dunner, Jeremiah Sparks, and others.

Photographs of the farewell party for Jeremiah Sparks

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir's farewell party for Jeremiah Sparks, who left the choir in 2001 to pursue the role of Mufasa in the Toronto musical production, "The Lion King."

Photographs feature Jeremiah Sparks, Tim Edmonds, and other choir members.

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