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Research and program notes pertaining to Canadian composers

File contains drafts of program notes by Anthony Pugh and research material pertaining works by the following composers: Violet Archer, Wolfgang Bottenberg, Derek Healey, Francis Chaplin, Irving Glick, Jacques Hetu, Bruce Mather, Rodolphe Mathieu, Roger Matton, Pierre Mercure, Michael Miller, Francois Morel, Oskar Morawetz, Clermont Pepin, Andre Prevost, Godfrey Ridout, R. Murray Schafer, Robert Turner, Richard Gibson, Ann Southam, Healey Willan, F.R.C. Clarke, Alasdair MacLean, and Janis Kalnins. The file also includes programs from concerts at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton, and correspondence sent to the board members for the Summer Chamber Music Festival at UNB.

Sunrise : [scores]

File contains two annotated copies of an original handwritten and print score of Paul Cram's score for the silent film "Sunrise."

The navigator : [parts]

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.

Clarinet, tenor sax, bass, drum and concert parts for Paul Cram compositions

  • MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 24
  • File
  • [between 1988 and 2007]

    • Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains annotated drum, trombone and bass parts for "1963," "Revolutions" and "Under the Double Standard"; trumpet part for "Under the Double Standard"; bass part for "Zones"; Tenor and alto sax parts for "Tango Oreo"; clarinet parts for "March of the Philistines" and "Get up and Go"; Bb and concert parts for "Monk on Time"; concert parts for "On the Lam";"Telescope"; "Live it Up"; "Mandarins"; "Lonely Woman"; "In the Bosom of the Bubble"; "Round Trip"; "Heads Up"; and "In Mufti." There are also parts for various jigs and for "Public Nuance," by Gregg Simpson.

Bass and concert parts for Paul Cram compositions

  • MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 25
  • File
  • [between 1988 and 2007]

    • Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains annotated bass and concert parts for "Campin' Out"; "Under the Double Standard"; "Heads Up"; "In Murti"; "Monk on Time"; "On the Lam"; "Tango Oreo"; "Telescope"; "Zones"; "Confederation"; "Live it Up"; "Nijinsky's Dancing Shoes." There are also parts for various jigs and for "Public Nuance," by Gregg Simpson.

Cram music

  • MS-5-21, Box 1, Folder 26
  • File
  • [between 1992 and 2009]

    • Part of Paul Cram fonds

File contains the score for "Mail-Order Mantis"; concert, Bb tenor and Eb saxophone parts for John Coltrane's "A Love Upstream/Resolution"; Eb part for "Monk on Time"; Bb score for "Beyond Benghazi"; Bb instrument parts for "Bb Restaurant Redux"; "Free Delivery"; "Silent Movies"; "Telescope"; "Monk on Time"; "Long Distance"; and tenor sax part for "Back of the House."

Concert parts for Paul Cram compositions

File includes concert parts for "Ambulatory"; "Lamnations"; "The Problem"; "Groucho Joe"; "Happy Talk"; "Caravan"; "In the Bosom of the Bubble"; "Somewhere in Between"; "Wave Surface"; "Volga Boat Race"; "Walk!!!"; and "Campin Out."

In mufti : [parts]

File contains facsimile handwritten Bb and concert parts for Paul Cram's "In Mufti."

Sunrise : [scores]

File contains two copies of Paul Cram's score for the silent film "Sunrise."

Urban desperado : [parts]

File contains parts for Paul Cram's "Desperado": alto reed; trumpet; bass; keyboards; guitar; and drums.

Have a heart : [parts]

File contains original handwritten trumpet, tenor sax and alto sax parts for "Have a Heart," written by Paul Cram.

Processional : [parts]

File contains Eb and concert parts for a Paul Cram composition with two movements: "Neck and Neck" and "And They're Off."

The problem : [parts]

File contains an original handwritten concert part and alto sax part for Paul Cram's "The Problem."

Urban desperado : [parts]

File contains original handwritten parts for Paul Cram's "Desperado," including drums, tenor sax and trumpet.

Moonlight in Rio : [parts]

File contains original handwritten concert, tuba and guitar parts for Paul Cram's "Moonlight in Rio."

Eva & Adolf : [parts]

File contains original handwritten trumpet, tenor clarinet, tenor 1, and alto sax parts for Paul Cram's "Eva & Adolf."

Hammer and Tongs : [parts]

File contains original handwritten alto sax, tenor clarinet, and violin parts for Paul Cram's "Hammer and Tongs."

On the lamb : [parts]

File contains two original handwritten parts for Paul Cram's "On the Lamb." One of the parts has the "b" in "Lamb" covered up by whiteout, so reading "Lam."

Into the ice : [parts]

File contains original handwritten parts for Paul Cram's "Into the Ice," including: Bb clarinet; tenor sax/clarinet; oboe; bassoon (missing pages 1-2); soprano sax/flute; Bb trumpet; violin 1 (missing pages 3-5); violin 2; viola; cello; guitar; piano/synthesizer (organ); drums; and percussion (timpani/marimba).

Détente : [score]

File contains a facsimile handwritten score by Paul Cram for voice; violin, viola and cello; soprano, alto, tenor and baritone reeds; piano; electric bass; string bass; and percussion 1 and 2. The first page indicates a running time of 90 minutes. There is also an original handwritten score: Part II, "Spies," pages 34-37.

Man with the 7 toes : [score]

File contains an original handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Man with the 7 Toes," written for voice; trumpet; alto and tenor sax; guitar; piano; bass; and drums. There are two additional pages marked #28 written for voice and two instruments.

Wrapped around eternity : [score]

File contains an original handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Wrapped Around Eternity," written for concert saxophone, synthesizer, pipes, bass, and drums. There is also an original handwritten score for "Jazz in the Zebra Zone," for four instruments.

Scores for small ensembles by Paul Cram

File contains original handwritten scores for "Tango Oreo"; "One Step at a Time"';"Faster at the Alter"; "(Do the) Funky Fool"; "String Quartet #3"; "Coup d'Etat"; and "Rank and Vile."

Seven scores for four saxophones by Paul Cram

File contains Paul Cram's original handwritten scores for "Moonlight in Rio" (2 copies); "Inside Passage"; "The Lost City" ; Shanghai Express"; "Scotch Drinkers from Hell"; "Have a Heart or Invitation to an Aztec Sacrifice"; and "Concord Ave."

Marmosa : [score]

File contains one complete original handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Marmosa," one copy, and an original handwritten alternate version of page 1. The composition is for violin, soprano and alto sax.

Human in transition : [score]

File contains an original handwritten score by Paul Cram in graphic notation as well as an annotated copy of "Octavia," a graphic score by Paul Guy.

Corridors of power : [scores]

File contains two spiral-bound scores; one is marked "old" and the other is annotated and marked "new score." The work was commissioned by Canada Council and written for Upstream Orchestra, which premiered it in the fall of 2000. The score is written for voice; flute 1; oboe 1; clarinet; bassoon; trumpet; alto sax; tenor sax; baritone sax; bass clarinet; accordion; piano 1; guitar; electric bass; drums; marimba; timpani; violin 1; violin 2; viola; cello; and contrabass.

Halifax : [scores and parts]

File contains an annotated one-page score for "Halifax—i," written for clarinet, bass clarinet, soprano sax, baritone sax, trumpet in Bb, drums, guitar, piano, violin and bass, and a transposed score for "Halifax—iii." There are also Bb parts for "Halifax—ii", "Halifax iv," and "Halifax v,"; and a drum part for "Halifax—ii."

Tango oreo : [score]

File contains an original handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Tango Oreo," written for saxophone, bass and drums. The first page is annotated with "Side B of PC Quartets. Cut #2." File also contains the original handwritten compositions "Give it Up" and "Sleight of Hand."

Pendulum

File contains an annotated facsimile handwritten score for Paul Cram's "Pendulum," written for flute, clarinet, bass and drums, written in 1985 and revised in 1993. There is also an undated, original handwritten composition titled "Dromedaries."

Détente : music from no man's land / Paul Cram

File contains scores for Paul Cram's Détente: Music from No Man's Land, including two copies of the part for voices (male and female) and one each of soprano sax, baritone sax, and percussion.

Trumpet parts from the PCO "Campin Out" tour

File contains trumpet scores 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: "Trouble in Paradise"; "Kafka's Chair"; "Eye of the Storm"; "High Ground"; "Have a Heart"; "Tip of the Iceberg"; various works from "B flat Restaurant"; "March of the Philistines"; various works from "Thunder"; "Urban Desperado"; "Campin' Out"; "Life of Crime"; "Taiwanese Bootleg"; "Zebra Zone"; and "Immortal Coil." There are also pages of graphic notation and a photocopied tour itinerary containing a note to Paul from John.

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.
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