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The night bell, CBC broadcast - May 21, 1958 (Tape 1)

The night bell, CBC broadcast - May 21, 1958 (Tape 1)

MS-5-20, Box 2, Reel 4
Item
May 21, 1958

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of "The Night Bell/Il Campanello" by CBC Radio Orchestra performed in English translation. Sheila Piercey performed the role of Serafina(soprano). The recording is tape 1 of 2.

The night bell, CBC broadcast - May 21, 1958

MS-5-20, box 2, Reels 4 & 5
File
May 21, 1958

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

File contains two audio reels containing sound recordings of "The Night Bell/Il Campanello" by CBC Radio Orchestra performed in English translation. Sheila Piercey performed the role of Serafina(soprano).

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 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 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 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 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 Montreal Women's Symphony Orchestra concert fliers

MS-5-2, Box 5, Folder 2
File
March 5, 1942

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains two fliers for Ellen Ballon's concert with The Montreal Women's Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ethel Stark.

The model serves its master / University of the Air

The model serves its master / University of the Air

Item
September 8, 1979

Part of University of the Air

Item is lecture three of University of the Air's "Structures of Sound" series, recorded on September 8, 1979 for broadcast on CJCH-TV. The episode was presented by Dr. Walter Kemp, chairman of the Department of Music at Dalhousie University, and pianist and professor Lynn Stodola. Production staff included Linda Moore, production assistant; John Silver, technical producer; Cy True, director and producer; and Nancy Fraser, national coordinator.

The Messiah with Symphony Nova Scotia conducted by Ivars Taurins : [poster]

The Messiah with Symphony Nova Scotia conducted by Ivars Taurins : [poster]

MS-5-15.2018-027, OS Box 20, Folder 17
File
December 21, 2005 - December 22, 2005

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains a poster for a concert performed by the Halifax Camerata Singers and Symphony Nova Scotia (SNS) and the SNS Chorus, with guest conductor Ivars Taurins of Tafelmusik. The concert took place at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

MS-5-15.2006-018, Box 2, Folder 16
File
December 21, 1995

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains a program for a concert by Symphony Nova Scotia, conducted by Georg Tintner, with the Halifax Camerata Singers and the Cantabile Singers of Truro, directed by Jeff Joudrey. The file also includes a newspaper clipping about the concert.

The McGill News : Ellen Ballon and Pauline Donalda receiving honorary doctorates from McGill Univ...

The McGill News : Ellen Ballon and Pauline Donalda receiving honorary doctorates from McGill University

MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 7
File
1954

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

File contains a framed reproduction of the front cover of The McGill News (Winter 1954), featuring Ellen Ballon and the Canadian operatic soprano Pauline Donalda receiving their honorary doctorates. The photograph is in black and white but the banner for the magazine is in colour.

The masters' model / University of the Air

The masters' model / University of the Air

Item
September 8, 1979

Part of University of the Air

Item is lecture two of University of the Air's "Structures of Sound" series, recorded on September 8, 1979 for broadcast on CJCH-TV. The episode was presented by Dr. Walter Kemp, chairman of the Department of Music at Dalhousie University, and pianist and professor Lynn Stodola. Production staff included Linda Moore, production assistant; John Silver, technical producer; Cy True, director and producer; and Nancy Fraser, national coordinator.

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.

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 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 little sweep, op. 45 : songs for the audience

MS-2-26, Box 2, Folder 15
Item
1949

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

Item is a published copy of the vocal songs in Benjamin Britten's opera "The Little Sweep."

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 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 Jamaica national anthem

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 19
Item
[1962?]

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

Item is a piano score for the Jamaican national anthem, "Jamaica, Land We Love," adopted in 1962.

The international gospel festival '92

MS-5-22, OS Folder 4
Item
July 22-26, 1992

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for the International Gospel Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The festival featured performances by Etta James, Odetta, Walter Borden and God's Trombones, Martin Luther King III, and others.

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 hostage act 3

The hostage act 3

UA-11, Box 1, Video 5
Item
October 1983

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Hostage by Brendan Behan, performed from 21 October to 25 October 1983. The item is a recording of act III. The production was directed by Brian McKay and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.

The hostage act 2

The hostage act 2

UA-11, Box 1, Video 4
Item
October 1983

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Hostage by Brendan Behan, performed from 21 October to 25 October 1983. The item is a recording of act II. The production was directed by Brian McKay and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.

The holy boy : a carol of the nativity

MS-2-26, Box 6, Folder 27
Item
1941

Part of Anthony Pugh fonds

Item is a copy of John Ireland's string arrangement of his choral version of "The Holy Boy," with pencil annotations and analysis by Anthony Pugh.

The glory of the Renaissance : music for choir and brass

MS-5-15.2006-018, Box 2, Folder 19
File
February 1996

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains two programs for two concerts by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with the Maritime Conservatory Faculty Brass Quintet. The concerts took place at St. Andrew's United Church in Halifax, Nova Scotia and in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The file also includes a newspaper clipping of an advertisement for the concert.

The gentle airs / Stephen Pedersen : [score]

MS-5-23, Box 3, Folder 27
Item
[ca. 1973]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

Item is a handwritten score by Stephen Pedersen.

The Galliard Ensemble sample school programmes

MS-5-23, Box 5, Folder 6
File
[197-?]

Part of Stephen Pedersen fonds

File contains a sample programme for high school concert and elementary school music seminars.

MS-5-2, Box 3, Folder 28, Item 2
Item
1934

Part of Ellen Ballon fonds

The First Baptist Girls' Choir in concert

MS-5-15.2006-018, Box 2, Folder 21
File
May 5, 1996

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains a program for a concert by the First Baptist Girls' Choir with guests, the Halifax Camerata Singers.

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 Easter suite: a gospel cantata for orchestra, choir, and soloists

MS-5-22, OS Folder 2
Item
March 22, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for the world premiere of "The Easter Suite: A Gospel Cantata for Orchestra, Choir, and Soloists," with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir and Symphony Nova Scotia. The concert included featured guest artists Walter Borden, Jeremiah Sparks, and others. Composed and conducted by Woody Woods. Presented by the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in 1999.

The dream continues, a musical tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Honouree Captain George Borden

MS-5-22, OS Box 21, Folder 53
Item
January 18, 2020

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King Concert, "The Dream Continues." The concert honoured retired Captain George Borden and featured guests JRDN, EBC Dancers, and Lenora Simmonds. Directed by Shawn Downey.

The dream continues, a musical tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

MS-5-22, OS Box 21, Folder 51
Item
January 13, 2018

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert, "The Dream Continues." The concert honoured Mr. Lou A. Gannon Jr. and featured guest artist, Jully Black. Directed by Owen Lee.

The dream continues 2016, a musical tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Dr. Sylvia Hamilton

MS-5-22, OS Box 21, Folder 33
Item
January 16, 2016

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert. The event was held at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium on January 16, 2016 and included performances by Dutch Robinson, Erin Costelo, Keonte Beals, and the North Preston Dance Troupe. Directed by Owen Lee.

The Damnation of Faust by Hector Berlioz : research notes

MS-5-1, Box 5, Folder 21
File
[1890 - 1929]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains handwritten notes on the story of Hector Berlioz's "La damnation de Faust, Op. 24" (1846), written for four soloists, children's chorus, seven-part choir, and orchestra. The notes are possibly for a pre-concert lecture or program notes for a concert.

The Creation : a biblical oratorio by Franz Joseph Haydn : [poster]

The Creation : a biblical oratorio by Franz Joseph Haydn : [poster]

MS-5-15.2018-027, OS Box 20, Folder 20
File
April 12, 2002

Part of Halifax Camerata Singers fonds

File contains three copies of a poster for a performance by the Halifax Camerata Singers in collaboration with Symphony Nova Scotia and the Symphony Nova Scotia Chorus. The concert took place at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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 Caucasian chalk circle

The Caucasian chalk circle

UA-11, Box 5, Video 29
Item
February 2009

Part of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences fonds

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht as translated by James and Tania Stern, performed from 11 to 14 February 2009. The production was directed by Margot Dionne and produced by DalTheatre with musical direction by Chuck Homewood. The production was staged at the David MacK. Murray Theatre.

The Boston Symphony Ensemble (a miniature symphony orchestra)

The Boston Symphony Ensemble (a miniature symphony orchestra)

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 15, Item 4
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

Item is program for the Boston Symphony Ensemble under the direction of Augusto Vannini.

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 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 ballad of the Kipawo

MS-2-777, Box 12, Folder 26
File
[19--?]

Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains one page of lyrics and two pages of lyrics with the annotated chord patterns.

The Astor Theatre Society presents Nova Scotia Mass Choir

MS-5-22, OS Box 21, Folder 36
Item
February 21, 1999

Part of Joy O'Brien fonds

Item is a poster for a Nova Scotia Mass Choir concert at the Astor Theatre in Liverpool, Nova Scotia on February 21, 1999.

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