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Bach in my own backyard

OTUFM 30-E-79993
File
June 1988

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the condensed score for a work commissioned by Music at Sharon and premiered there in 1988.

Something's swingin' : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79510
File
n.d.

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains score and parts for clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, and accordion.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79072
File
August 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for August 11, 1957.

Beatin' the heat : music for jazz combo

OTUFM 30-E-79563
File
May 1964

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains a score for alto, trumpet, piano, bass, and drums. File includes a note from "John" thanking Phil Nimmons for the score.

I'd rather drink muddy water : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79976
File
June 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band and Ginni Grant ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One and Ginni Grant").

It's up to you : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79982
File
June 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One").

One 'o' nine : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79983
File
June 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One").

In a sentimental mood : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79989
File
March 1975

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains scores and parts for a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra duMaurier Pops Series (April 10-12, 1975), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama with guest artist Oscar Peterson, piano. Piece is by Duke Ellington, orchestrated by Phil Nimmons.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79075
File
July 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for July 21, 1957.

Go trane : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79984
File
December 1970

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes score for the "Snowball Safari," a Canadian Forces Special on CBC radio, recorded on a pre-Christmas tour to Alert, North West Terriotires and the American base at Thule, Greenland, with Vanda King, Ray St. German, Donna Ramsay, Phil Nimmons, Roy Warhurst, and the Ted Kemar Band.

Work song : music for jazz ensemble : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79979
File
February 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes score for the "Snowball Safari," a Canadian Forces Special on CBC radio, recorded on a pre-Christmas tour to Alert, North West Terriotires and the American base at Thule, Greenland, with Vanda King, Ray St. German, Donna Ramsay, Phil Nimmons, Roy Warhurst, and the Ted Kemar Band.

Caravan : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79985
File
December 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band for a performance in Inuvik and Alert.

Everyday I have the blues : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79977
File
June 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band and Ginni Grant ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One and Ginni Grant").

In the dark : music for jazz ensemble : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79978
File
June 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band and Ginni Grant ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One and Ginni Grant").

Opus UNB [University of New Brunswick] : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79504
File
July 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains score and instrument parts. One set of parts autographed by the musicians: Joseph Pach, violin 1; Andrew Benac, violin 2; James Pataki, viola; May Totes, cello; Arlene Nimmons, piano; Phil Nimmons, clarinet; Ed Bickert, guitar; Murray Lauder, bass; Barry Elmes[?], drums. Signatures dated July 25, 1969.

Take the A train : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79988
File
March 1975

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains scores and parts for a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra duMaurier Pops Series (April 10-12, 1975), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama with guest artist Oscar Peterson, piano. Piece is by Billy Strayhorn, orchestrated by Phil Nimmons.

Come Sunday : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79991
File
March 1975

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains scores and parts for a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra duMaurier Pops Series (April 10-12, 1975), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama with guest artist Oscar Peterson, piano. Piece is by Duke Ellington, orchestrated by Phil Nimmons.

Black coffee : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79975
File
June 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band and Ginni Grant ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One and Ginni Grant").

Somewhere every summer : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79981
File
June 1972

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes a score and parts for the Ted Kemar Band ("T.K. 'N' Nine plus One").

In a mellow tone : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79990
File
March 1975

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains scores and parts for a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra duMaurier Pops Series (April 10-12, 1975), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama with guest artist Oscar Peterson, piano. Piece is by Duke Ellington, orchestrated by Phil Nimmons.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79076
File
July 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for July 14, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79077
File
July 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for July 7, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79071
File
August 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for August 25, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79079
File
August 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for August 18, 1957.

Home : music for jazz ensemble : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-E-79980
File
February 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File includes score for the "Snowball Safari," a Canadian Forces Special on CBC radio, recorded on a pre-Christmas tour to Alert, North West Terriotires and the American base at Thule, Greenland, with Vanda King, Ray St. German, Donna Ramsay, Phil Nimmons, Roy Warhurst, and the Ted Kemar Band.

Work song : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79559
File
October 1971

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains a score and parts for a performance at Ontario Place (October 1971).

Warm valley : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79992
File
March 1975

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains scores and parts for a performance by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra duMaurier Pops Series (April 10-12, 1975), conducted by Kazuyoshi Akiyama with guest artist Oscar Peterson, piano. Piece is by Duke Ellington, orchestrated by Phil Nimmons. File also includes newspaper clippings, related correspondence, and two programs from this concert.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79078
File
May 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for June 2, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79080
File
June 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for June 16, 1957.

Music for other ensembles

OTUFM 30-E
Series
1957-1993

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

Series consists of music written or arranged by Phil Nimmons for ensembles, including the 1957 overtures for the "Music for a Summer Day" festival at Stratford Festival and music for the duo Pendulum, the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony, the Ted Kemar Band, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Music at Sharon, and Esprit Orchestra.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79069
File
June 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for June 30, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79070
File
June 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for June 23, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79074
File
July 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for July 28, 1957.

Mon pays : music for jazz ensemble

OTUFM 30-D-79511
File
n.d.

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79081
File
June 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for June 9, 1957.

Overture : music for orchestra

OTUFM 30-E-79073
File
July 1957

Part of Phil Nimmons fonds

File contains the score for the overture (composed out of musical themes) for "Music for a Summer Sunday," a mini festival that was part of the Stratford Summer Music Festival. This overture was written for August 4, 1957.

Up, up and away : music for jazz ensemble