Archives Catalogue

Application to the SOCAN Foundation

MS-5-16, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1997-1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains correspondence and statements of accounts from the SOCAN Foundation for Upstream.

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.

Certificate of registration : Open Waters Festival of New and Improvised Music

MS-5-16, Box 6, Folder 36
File
1997, June 13

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains two copies of the certificate.

Minutes of the Board of Directors

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 12
File
November 16, 1997

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.

Proposal for an Upstream Music Association workshop

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

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a budget, schedule, description of the project, and letter to Nancy Gyokeres of the SOCAN Foundation for funding for the workshop.

Mediterranean eyes : version for small orchestra : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 31
Item
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is a copy of Steve Tittle's "Mediterranean Eyes," originally commissioned in 1983 by the Atlantic Canada Trio (flute, piano, and double bass) and revised in 1996 for small orchestra (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion, piano, and strings).

Tittle, Steve

Letter from Paul E. Vandall Jr. to the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 8
File
June 29, 1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Minutes of the Board of Directors, correspondence, and financial statements

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 10
File
1996-1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes copies of grant applications to the Canada Arts Council and SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) for the 1996-1997 and 1997-1998 seasons.

Correspondence regarding an Upstream Music Association workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 6
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes correspondence with the Nova Scotia Department of Education and Culture and Bedford Junior High School.

Traffic continues : shadow of a tree on sand : [score]

MS-5-16, OS Box 21, Folder 6
Item
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is the first eight measures of the score for Fred Frith's composition "Traffic Continues: Shadow of a Tree on Sand" for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, trumpet, baritone saxophone, piano, percussion, violin, guitar, and double bass.

Frith, Fred

Upstream Music Association promotional campaign and questionnaire highlights

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

Part of Upstream Music Association 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

Sound fields : [score]

MS-5-16, OS Box 21, Folder 10
Item
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is a copy of Sandy Moore's improvisational composition in three sections.

Moore, Sandy

Budgets and profit and loss statements for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 11
File
1996-1999, 2002

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a copy of the unaudited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2002.

Application to the SOCAN Foundation

MS-5-16, Box 2, Folder 16
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains Upstream's application for the 1996-1997 season annual student improvisation and composition workshop at Dalhousie University. File also contains related correspondence and statements of accounts from SOCAN for Upstream.

Programs and promotional materials for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 21
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes programs for the following concerts: "Upstream in Concert" (January 27, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery); "Upstream in Concert" (November 9, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery); "Open Waters presents Symphony Nova Scotia" (February 21, 1997 at St. Andrew's Church); 'Upstream Live" (March 1, 1997 at Harvey Denton Hall, Acadia University); and "Symphony Nova Scotia goes UpStream" (March 8, 1997 at the Canadian Martyrs Church). File also contains Upstream's press kit for the 1996-1997 season and copies of newspaper clippings.

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

The ravens by the Tower of London : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 32
Item
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is an annotated copy of Jamieson's composition, which is in five sections. Each section has textual instructions for individual instruments with four musical parts notated at the bottom: melody, accompaniment, B-flat trumpet line, and bass line.

Jamieson, Daryl

Budgets and balance sheets for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 9
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Application to Canada Council for the Arts Small Ensembles Program

MS-5-16, Box 4, Folder 27
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Application to Canada Council for the Arts Multi-Year Contemporary and New Music Organizations Program

Ms-5-16, Box 4, Folder 28
File
1996-1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains correspondence from the Canada Council and two annotated copies of the application for funding for Upstream's 1996-1997 and 1997-1998 seasons.

Upstream plays Moore : concert proposal

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 17
File
1995, February 9

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a proposal for a concert, submitted for the 1994-1995 concert season by Sandy Moore.

Reports from the Artistic Directors

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 4
File
1995-1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the Upstream Artistic Director's report for the 1995/1996 and 1996/1997 seasons, and the Upstream Artistic Directors Committee report for the Annual General Meeting on September 23, 1995.

Minutes of the Board of Directors

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 5
File
1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the agenda for the Board of Director's Extraordinary Meeting and Annual General Meeting (September 23, 1995) and the Board of Director's meeting (May 2, 1995).

Minutes and correspondence of the Board of Directors

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 7
File
1995-1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also contains financial balance sheets.

Correspondence regarding funding from the Nova Scotia Department of Education

MS-5-16, Box 4, Folder 26
File
1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

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.

Minutes, budgets, and correspondence of the Artistic Directors

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 3
File
1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream plays Moore : program notes

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 18
File
1995, May 13-14

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Budgets for the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 3, Folder 6
File
1995-1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Program and poster for the October Summit

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 17
File
1994, October 23

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains promotional materials for a concert that featured the Upstream Ensemble (Bob Bauer, Paul Cram, Sandy Moore, Steven Naylor, Don Palmer, Jeff Reilly, and Tom Roach); members of Symphony Nova Scotia (George Maxmann, Christopher Wilkinson, Susan Sayle, Norman Adas, Max Kasper, Suzanne Lemieux, Christopher Palmer, and Charlie MacKinnon); and friends (Jim Faraday, Jamie Gatti, Barry Campbell, Cheryl Edgett, Charlotte Harper, Lynda Rosborough, Rick Hebb, and Don Roach).

Planning and promotional records for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 19
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes budgets, rehearsal schedules, program notes, and press releases.

Proposal for improvisational composition workshop with the Dalhousie Department of Music

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 2
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a summary of the project, budget, schedule, and curriculum.

Correspondence regarding improvisational composition workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 3
File
[1994]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a letter from Dawn Hatfield, which likely concerns the improvisational composition ensemble workshops led by the Upstream Ensemble at the Department of Music, Dalhousie University.

Side steppin' 1 : [score]

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 10
Item
[1994]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is the score for a composition by Bauer. Bauer divided the instruments into three groups: (1) guitar, oboe, piano, violin; (2) violin, viola, cello, xylophone; and (3) bass clarinet, electric bass, and acoustic bass. The composition alternates between 3/8,4/8, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8, 8/8, 9/8, 10/8, and 12/8 at a tempo of 100 eighth-notes per minute. The score is printed on the back of Bauer's resume.

Bauer, Bob

Correspondence with Undercurrent Recordings

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 59
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Minutes of the annual general meeting of the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 1, Folder 22
File
September 17, 1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Artistic liaison report to the Upstream Music Association

MS-5-16, Box 1, Folder 25
File
September 17, 1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Application to the SOCAN Foundation

MS-5-16, Box 4, Folder 25
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

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

Program for the Spring Fever Festival

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 16
File
1994, April 12-15

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Records from Westward Ho concert featuring Steve Tittle

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 15
File
1994, May 1

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a concert program, correspondence, press release, and poster. This concert featured original compositions by Steve Tittle and was his "bon voyage to Nova Scotia."

Program and poster for Saturnalia

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 18
File
1994, December 11

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains records from a concert entitled "Saturnalia: A Festival of Light" at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery, which featured two silent films: "Teller That You Love Her," film by Glenn Walton, music by Paul Cram; and "Lulu's Back in Town," by Lulu Keating, music by Sandy Moore. The music to both films was provided by the Upstream Ensemble (Bob Bauer, Paul Cram, Sandy Moore, Steven Naylor, Don Palmer, Jeff Reilly, and Jamie Gatti).

Records regarding an improvisational composition workshop at Dalhousie Department of Music

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 4
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes correspondence, planning notes, budgets, schedules, and grant applications.

Heavier than air : concert score

MS-5-16, OS Box 21, Folder 12
Item
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is a copy of Steven Naylor's composition for flute, violin, oboe, trumpet, viola, clarinet, accordion, cello, bassoon, electric bass, bass clarinet, contrabass, and percussion. Each instrument plays a short phrase repeatedly until the end of the piece with entries staggered between instruments.

Naylor, Steve

Records of Jeff Reilly, Artistic Director

MS-5-16, Box 1, Folder 26
File
1994-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains cheque stubs, budgets, notes regarding Upstream Ensemble's performances, correspondence, Artistic Director reports to the Board, Reilly's notes from Board meetings, proposals, and copies of grant applications.

Application to Canada Council for the Arts Small Ensembles Program

MS-5-16, Box 2, Folder 15
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains rough notes for the application, copies of newspaper articles about the Upstream Ensemble, and related correspondence.

Upstream : October Summit : [poster]

MS-5-16, OS Folder 25, Item 2
Item
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Item is a poster for an Upstream concert at Sir James Dunn Theatre on Sunday, October 23, 1994, featuring the Upstream Ensemble, members of Symphony Nova Scotia, and special guests Jamie Gatti and Jim Faraday.

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