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Symphony Nova Scotia fonds

  • MS-5-14
  • Fonds
  • 1981-2006

Fonds consists of records created by Symphony Nova Scotia in the course of its regular business activities. The majority of the records were created during the process of concert-planning, including special concerts, annual concerts, tours, and concert series. These records include artist contracts, marketing and development documents, internal memos, and correspondence with artists and sponsors.

Records also consist of internal management records, including personnel records, office management files, and the files of the Board of Directors, Executive Director, and Chief Executive Officer. The financial administration of the Symphony is documented though budgets, statements, ledgers, and tickets sales data.

The fonds also contains concert programs and promotional material such as posters, advertisements, flyers, newsletters, and other publications. The final section of the fonds consists of audiovisual and graphic material. There are audio recordings of performances and interviews of Symphony personnel as well as video recordings of advertisements and performances. The graphic material includes promotional photographs and photographs of the orchestra.

Symphony Nova Scotia

Photograph of Harry Dean

File contains a photograph of Harry Dean, a Canadian conductor, pianist, organist, and music educator. He is known for founding the Maritime Academy of Music and the Nova Scotia Registered Music Teachers' Association in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Stephen Pedersen fonds

  • MS-5-23
  • Fonds
  • 1964 - 2000
Fonds contains records related to Stephen Pedersen's music teaching, composing and performance activities. Record types include manuscript music scores, sound recordings, posters and programs, contracts and correspondence.

Pedersen, Stephen Alan

Photographs

Series consists of photographs related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 1925 to 2021.

Photographs of a Nova Scotia Mass Choir party

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir party at Dan Blundon's house.

Photographs feature Tim Edmonds, Beverly Lewis, Denise Arsenault, Archie Beals, Donna Marshall, Kathy Grant, Karen Grant, Jeremiah Sparks, Mary Ann Boyd, Sharon Johnson, Debbie DeLeon, and Trudy States.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Africville reunion and Gospel Festival

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Africville Reunion, which took place at Seaview Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1992. File also contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Gospel Festival in 1992.

Photographs feature members of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir as well as Almeta Speaks, Martin Luther King III, Kat Dyson, and Dutch Robinson.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performance

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the "We Shall" concert, held at the Rebecca Cohn auditorium in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The concert was organized for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 1994.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir

File contains two contact sheets of photographs related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir. Photographs are of the choir recording songs for "In Pursuit of a Dream" at Soundmarket Studio on January 26, 1994.

File also includes a portrait of the choir featuring Woody Woods, Jeremiah Sparks, Joe Colley, and other choir members.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording Up on the Roof

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir recording a video for "Up on the Roof" at CBC Studio H.

Photographs feature Gary Steed, Orvella Flint, Karen Grant, Kathy Grant, Leonora Downey, June Ross, Sharon Johnson, Tina Carvery, Kim Ross from CBC, Shauntay Grant, Sharon Earle, Sonya Ross, Carmen Nelson, Blair Haverstock, Joe Colley, and Lela Colley.

Photographs of a Nova Scotia Mass Choir dress rehearsal

File contains photographs of Nova Scotia Mass Choir at a dress rehearsal for Ribbon of Dreams, an AIDS benefit concert held at the Halifax Metro Centre. The dress rehearsal took place on October 23, 1996.

Photographs feature Michael Burgess, Maureen Forrester, and Ashley MacIsaac.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Sydney

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Holy Redeemer Church and Whitney Pier in Sydney, Nova Scotia in 1996.

Photographs feature Joe Colley, Jeremiah Sparks, Lela Colley, and other choir members.

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