Archives Catalogue

Photographs of a Linda Carvery performance

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 57
File
October 28, 2000

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

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 101
File
December 27, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 36
File
2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

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]

MS-5-16, OS Box 21, Folder 13
File
2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

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

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 61
File
January 22, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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 a Nova Scotia Mass Choir concert

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 3
File
March 30, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing a joint concert with École St. Patrick High School on March 30, 2000 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the marriage of Eileen Joyce and Bill Harvey

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 13
File
August 6, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the marriage of Eileen Joyce and Bill Harvey on August 6, 2000. File includes photographs of the choir with the couple.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording a soundtrack

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 14
File
September 9, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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 the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 23
File
November 11, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards show at Alderney Landing Theatre in Darmouth, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Jeremiah Sparks, and other choir members.

Photographs of Lela Coles at the Atlantic Jazz Festival

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 21
File
July 15, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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

Photographs of Drum, a musical trubute

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 31
File
July 20-23, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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.

Photographs of the Ladies in Blue at Alderney Landing theatre

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 53
File
March 24, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the jazz group, Ladies in Blue, performing at Alderney Landing Theatre for JazzEast on March 24, 2000.

Photographs of the play Whylah Falls

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 106
File
2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs related to Eastern Front Theatre and the National Arts Centre's theatrical production, "Whylah Falls," in 2000. The play was written by George Elliot Clark.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Novelee Buchan, and others.

Photographs of Linda Carvery at the Atlantic Jazz Festival

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 55
File
July 15, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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

Correspondence with Mark Altman regarding Song for the Mira

MS-2-650.2001-031, Box 34, Folder 18
File
2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence between Budge Wilson and Mark Altman of Morning Music regarding rights to reference "Song for the Mira" in "A Fiddle for Angus." The file also contains a copy of the song, for piano and voice, by Allister MacGillivray.

Transfigured night : [parts]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 30
File
2000

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

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

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 16
File
July 15, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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 Jeremiah Sparks at the Atlantic Jazz Festival

MS-5-22, Box 17, Folder 92
File
July 15, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Jeremiah Sparks performing with the group, "Jeremiah and the Divas," on July 15, 2000.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Lela Coles, and Novelee Buchan.

MS-5-22, Box 14, Folders 4-6
File
2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 2000.

Documents include programs, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings related to the East Coast Music Association awards, Musique Royale concerts, Le Festival de musique sacrée de Saint-Roch, boarding the South African ship, SAS Drakensburg, Nova Scotia Music Week, Onstage at Glenn Gould Studio, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, and WinterTide Festival.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the IWK telethon

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 4
File
June 4, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Gospel Music Festival

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 15
File
July 23, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the Gospel Music Festival in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

Photographs feature choir members outside of the Parish of Christ Church Shelburne and The Victory Singers from Weymouth, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir aboard the SAS Drakensburg

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 16
File
July 13, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir aboard the ship, SAS Drakensburg, from South Africa on July 13, 2000.

Photographs feature Lorraine Klaasen with Afro Musica and Derek Moyo as well as Tim Dunn, Joe Colley and choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Musique Royale

MS-5-22, Box 12, Folder 17
File
July 9, 2000

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Musique Royale concert in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia on July 9, 2000. Musique Royale is an organization based in Lunenburg that conducts concerts in historic venues.

Photographs feature choir members outside of Temple United Baptist Church.

March of the Philistines : saxophone in E-flat and clarinet in B-flat

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 21
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the E-flat and B-flat parts for Paul Cram's atonal composition, "March of the Philistines."

Cram, Paul

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

Flight 752 : [piano score]

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 29
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains nine annotated copies of Jeff Reilly's composition, "Flight 752" in piano score format. The composition includes horns, cello, bassoon, drums, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, and piano, and is notated in common music notation.

Reilly, Jeff

Flight 753 : [piano score]

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 30
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains four annotated copies of Jeff Reilly's composition, "Flight 753" in piano score format. The composition is a shortened version of "Flight 752."

Reilly, Jeff

Photographs of the album release party for the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 44
File
January 14, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Fleet Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1999. The choir celebrated the release of their album, "Heaven."

Photographs feature Karl Falkenham from CBC, John Dalton from CBC, George Jordan from CBC, Leslie Dunner from Symphony Nova Scotia, and master of ceremonies, Charla Williams.

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

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 46
File
January 16, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert with Symphony Nova Scotia. The concert took place on January 16, 1999 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's Easter Suite concert

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 48
File
March 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing "The Easter Suite: A Gospel Cantata for Orchestra, Choir, and Soloists," presented by the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation in March 1999.

Photographs feature Walter Borden, Jeremiah Sparks, Wallace Smith, Linda Carvery, Cora Johnson, George Borden, Woody Woods, and Margot Aldrich.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording a film soundtrack

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 49
File
March 23, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording the soundtrack for a Beverly Lewis film in March 1999.

Photographs feature Joe Colley, Tim Edmonds, and other choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Upper Clements Park

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 54
File
July 4, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at Upper Clements Park, an amusement park in Upper Clements, Nova Scotia.

Photographs of the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 57
File
October 30, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir attending the African Nova Scotian Music Association Music awards on October 30, 1999.

Photographs feature Linda Carvery, Jeremiah Sparks, ShyLuv, Muzzy, Joe Colley, and Gary Steed, who won the Pioneer Award.

Photographs of Linda Carvery running for office

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 52
File
1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery's election campaign in 1999. Linda Carvery was running for the Progressive Conservative Party in the Halifax-Needham district.

Photographs of Linda Carvery at Studio H

MS-5-22, Box 16, Folder 54
File
November 21, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Linda Carvery recording at CBC's Studio H on November 24, 1999.

Photographs also feature Bill Stevenson and Karl Falkenham.

Cheap seats : C and B-flat instruments

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 15
File
1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a copy of Paul Cram's composition in six sections, including a pssacaglia and canon.

Cram, Paul

Fantasy island : [B-flat and C parts]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 38
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a copy of the B-flat and C instrumental parts for an anonymous composition entitled "Fantasy Island," handwritten in common music notation with a 4/4 time signature.

MS-5-22, Box 13, Folders 1-5
File
1997-1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1997.

Documents include programs, newspaper clippings, concert schedules, and correspondence related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir's television series, "Hallelujah," the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia's album, "Lord You Brought Me a Mighty Long Way," performances with The Irondale Ensemble Project, Nova Scotia Music Week, and others.

Photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir's concert at Saint Stephen's school

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 50
File
April 14, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at St. Stephen's school in Halifax, Nova Scotia on April 14, 1999.

Photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performance

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 58
File
September 5-6, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 59
File
November 24, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

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.

Nova Scotia Mass Choir : [musical scores and lyrics]

MS-5-22, Box 1, Folder 15
File
1993-1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains vocal scores and lyrics to songs performed by the Nova Scotia Mass Choir.

Titles include "The Lord is my Shepherd," "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen," "Save the Children," and others.

Flux latitude : [parts]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 31
File
[199-?]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the bass clarinet, bassoon, oboe, cello, and piano parts for "Flux Latitude" by Dimoff, written in pencil.

In remembrance : a program of commemorative music and readings : [poster]

MS-5-15.2018-027, OS Box 20, Folder 14
File
November 13, 1999

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains two copies of a poster for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers at St. Matthew's United Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The concert accompanied a special exhibition of drawings by prisoners of the Terezin Concentration Camp.

MS-5-22, Box 14, Folders 1-2
File
1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains documents related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 1999.

Documents include a choir member list as well as programs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera related to the" Easter Suite" concert, Springhill MusicFest, Anne Murray, the Gospel Music Workshop of America, the "Juba'Lee" concert, and others.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Astor Theatre

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 47
File
February 21, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir members performing at the Astor Theatre in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on February 21, 1999.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording for a food bank benefit

MS-5-22, Box 11, Folder 51
File
May 4, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording the song, "Pass it On," by John Gracie for a food bank benefit. The recording took place at Solar Studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 4, 1999.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the IWK telethon