44 letters w/ extensive enclosures

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 8 April 2024, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Jazz Choir ; Bohdanna Novak, artistic director and conductor.

Works:

• I hadn’t anyone till you / Noble, Ray, 1903-1978

• Time after time / Styne, Jule, 1905-1994

• Sassy’s blues / Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990

• Moonray / Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004

• Winterspring / Wheeler, Allison

• i love you / Eilish, Billie, 2001-

• (They long to be) close to you / Bacharach, Burt

• Your heart is as black as night / Gardot, Melody

• Passing through / Kervin, Sarah

• Caravan / Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 3 April 2024, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Jazz Orchestra II ; Philippe Côté, artistic director and conductor.

Works:

• U.M.M.G. / Strayhorn, Billy

• Vernal suite / Jensen, Christine

• Benny's tune / Loueke, Lionel

• Golden zone / Binney, David

• Gentle piece / Wheeler, Kenny

• Blue yonder / Jensen, Christine

• Out beyond ideas / Binney, David

• Middle way / Carrington, Terri Lyne

• Boo-dah / Strayhorn, Billy

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 27 February 2024, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Chamber Jazz Ensemble I ; John Hollenbeck, Philippe Côté, directors.

Works:

• Jazz Envy / Hollenbeck, John

• Pearls / Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941

• Paterna terra / Hollenbeck, John

• Cactus Tears / Im, Jihye

• No D J / Hollenbeck, John.

• La plus belle africaine / Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974

• Pine apple rag (Song) / Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917

• Wayne phases / Hollenbeck, John

• Odwalla / Art Ensemble of Chicago

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 21 February 2024, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Chamber Jazz Ensemble II & III ; Bill Mahar, Carlos Jiménez, directors.

Works:

• Arrowhead /Hall, Jim, 1930-2013

• The balance / Holland, Dave, 1946-

• Three / Hall, Jim, 1930-2013

• Mr. B / Holland, Dave, 1946-

• Interplay / Evans, Bill, 1929-1980

• Waltz for Debby, arr. Chuck Israel / Evans, Bill, 1929-1980

• Foxy trot / Wheeler, Kenny

• Concerto for Billy The Kid / Russell, George, 1923-2009

• Just be ourselves / Grolnick, Don

• Naima / Coltrane, John, 1926-1967

• Scintella #2 / Giuffre, Jimmy

• E’s flat, Ah’s flat too / Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 5 December 2023, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Chamber Jazz Ensemble I ; John Hollenbeck, Philippe Côté, artistic directors & conductors.

Works:

***This one is unusual** no titles given or tracks identified. "Music by François Bourassa, Alice Coltrane, Philippe Côté, Kris Davis, Levi Dover, Eli Davidovici, Steve Reich"

File consists of program and recordings for performance held on 4 December 2023, Tanna Schulich Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University.

Featuring: McGill Jazz Choir ; Bohdanna Novak, artistic director and conductor.

Works:

• Thursdays / Murray, Emma

• Alma / Sloutsker, Emmanuelle

• Mexican hayride. I love you, arr. / Porter, Cole, 1891-1964

• True colors, arr. / Kelly, Tom

• Gravity, arr. / Bareilles, Sara

• Desert song, arr. / Säje (Musical group

• Here's to life, arr. / Butler, Artie

• I didn't know what time it was, arr. / Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Too many girls