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Cottage for sale : incidental music for orchestra

File contains the scripts, score, and parts for a CBC broadcast on August 10, 1955. The script is by Len Peterson. The file also includes a letter from the Toronto Musicians Association regarding complaints.

Joseph Howe : part 2 : incidental music for orchestra

File contains the script, score, and parts for a production on CBC "Wednesday Night" in 1956. Cues (1-50) include "Reflections" (cue 17) and "Comrades" (cue 50). File also includes an overview of the play by script writer Joseph Schull.

The age of innocence : incidental music for radio play for orchestra

File contains the script, score with musical cues nos. 1 to 22, and parts for the first in a series of 17 hour-long CBC radio programs that were broadcast weekly starting on November 11, 1964 called "Flanders' Fields." The file includes a blind embossed pamphlet that describes the 17 programs. Script by Joseph Schull; produced by J. Frank Willis. The play was broadcast on "CBC Sunday Night" on November 11 and 15, 1964.

Canada Series

Subseries consists of scores and parts for arrangements by Phil Nimmons for the 13-episode CBC radio program "Canada Series" with Morris Surdin.

Take to the woods : music for orchestra and chorus

File contains the script, scores, and parts for a CBC television broadcast on October 16, 1955. Script by Eric Nicol. Score includes:

  • Opening: Take to the Woods
  • Bushed
  • Are You the One?
  • When do I Start to Learn Love?
  • [Cue] 6
  • Promotion
  • Why can't I fall in Love?
  • The Better Things (That Pair)
  • Act 3
  • Who's Kidding Who?
  • Money is Nice
  • Are You the One? (Reprise)
  • Finale and Titles.

The logger and the lady : incidental music for orchestra and voice

File contains the script, scores, and parts for a television play for CBC "Folio" on Sunday, February 5, 1956. Script is by Ernest G. Perrault; directed by Norman Campbell. Music and additional lyrics by Frank Radcliffe and Sydney Wayne. Also titled "The Lady and the Logger." Scores include:

  • Opening (cue 1)
  • The welcome song (cue 2)
  • Cue 3
  • Speech song (cue 4)
  • Cue 5
  • The sorriest sight (cue 6)
  • Cue 7
  • Smart (cue 8)
  • Babes in the woods (cue 9)
  • Funny feeling (cue 10)
  • Mornin' teacher (cue 11)
  • Cue 12
  • Ay ban tank your're in love (cue 13)
  • Funny feeling (reprise) (cue 14)
  • Jamboree (cue 15)
  • Finale (cue 16)
  • Titles (cue 17).

The gay deceivers : incidental music for orchestra

File contains scripts and scores for the musical comedy based on Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer with book and lyrics by Ernest Perrault and additional lyrics by Elaine Leiterman, which was broadcast on the CBC television program "Folio." Music by Norman Campbell. Musical numbers include:

  • The Road to anywhere
  • March of the servants
  • Press the attack
  • Careful : reprise
  • Dance
  • Bridge 2
  • Bridge 5
  • Overture
  • Entract music
  • Closing credits
  • Tete-a-tete (by Rudy Toth)
  • Reprise tete-a-tete (by Rudy Toth)
  • Let him (by Rudy Toth)
  • Fashions (by Rudy Toth)
  • Lovely lady (by Rudy Toth)
  • I think I'll have him (by Rudy Toth)
  • No jewels for you(by Rudy Toth)
  • Sham love (by Rudy Toth)
  • Reprise let him (by Rudy Toth)
  • Intro lovely lady reprise (by Rudy Toth)
  • Finale (by Rudy Toth)
  • Coach theme (titles)
  • Careful
  • Willow tree.

Music for Nimmons 'N' Nine

Series consists of music composed or arranged for "The Group," later named "Nimmons 'N' Nine." Most of the charts are written by Phil Nimmons, with a few contributions from other members of the ensemble. Nimmons formed this group in 1953 and they performed regularly on CBC radio. They made their concert debut in 1956 at the Summer Festival in Stratford. In 1965, the ensemble expanded to "Nimmons 'N' Nine Plus Six."

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