The Dundalk Concert Association PRESENTS PAUL LAVALLE and the CHAMBER MUSIC OF LOWER BASIN STREET

Title:
The Dundalk Concert Association PRESENTS PAUL LAVALLE and the CHAMBER MUSIC OF LOWER BASIN STREET
Author /Arranger:
Presented by the Dundalk Concert Association
Call Number:
Lavalle P5
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
1 program
Notes:
Concert took place on Friday, March 10, 1978 at Dundalk Senior High School Auditorium

Program includes short description of the Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street and its musicians

Link To Full Program

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
Performers: Paul Lavalle (Director, Clarinet), Dan McCall (Narrator, Banjo), John Fullam (Clarinet, Bass Clarinet), James Ferraiulo (English Horn), Ernest Guadagnini (Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Piccolo), Henry Mautner (Trumpet), George Zorko (Trombone), Marc Irwin (Piano), Ron Boykins (Bass Viol), Richard De Rosa (Drums)

References Following Song Titles: “The Split Apple”; “Muskrat Ramble”; “Darktown Strutter’s Ball”; “That’s A-Plenty”; “Concertina for Licorice Stick”; “Dance of the Gibyugs”; “Memoirs of a Dilemma”; “Buzzard’s Bacchanal”; “March of the Goons”; “Clarinet in a Haunted House”; “Bach Talks Back”; “Lulla-boogie-bye”; “A Nickle’s Worth of Beethoven”; “St. Louis Blues”; “Joshua Fit The Battle of Jericho”; “Clarinet Marmalade”; “Bach of Basin Street”; “Honeysuckle Rose”; “Shoemaker’s Holiday”; “Mood Indigo”; “Satin Doll”; “Sophisticated Lady”; “Take the ‘A’ Train”; “Caravan”; “Original Dixieland One-Step”; “South Rampart Street Parade”

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Music Builds Better Nation: Affable Paul Lavalle Visits Elkhart’s Conn Factory

Title:
Music Builds Better Nation: Affable Paul Lavalle Visits Elkhart’s Conn Factory
Author /Arranger:
Call Number:
Lavalle P16
Published:
“’Music Builds Better Nation’: Affable Paul Lavalle Visits Elkhart’s Conn Factory.” [Elkhart In.] August 22
Format:
1 article and caption (1 original, 1 photocopy); 15″ x 15 3/4″
Notes:
also see negative photographs in Lavalle P15

Link To Full Article

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
Cities Service Band of America

Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street

Stratavari Orchestra

Highways in Melody

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‘America’s Second Souza’ Bringing Band To Kewanee

Title:
‘America’s Second Souza’ Bringing Band To Kewanee
Author /Arranger:
Call Number:
Lavalle P16
Published:
“’America’s Second Souza’ Bringing Band To Kewanee.” Star-Courier [Kewanee, Ill.], February 2, 1976, Monday paper, p. 3
Format:
1 article (1 original, 1 photocopy); 22 3/2″ x 15″
Notes:
Link To Full Article

Includes photo of Paul Lavalale

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
Band of America

Stars and Stripes Forever Tour

Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street

Highways of Melody

The All-Stradivari Orchestra

All-American High School Band

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Sometimes I’m Happy

Title:
Sometimes I’m Happy.
Author /Arranger:
arranger Marks; m.1891
Call Number:
Lavalle J81 (original manuscript full score)
Lavalle J82 (condensed score and parts)
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
1 original manuscript full score (23p.); 10 x 16 3/4″.
1 condensed score (5p.) + 15 parts; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″.
Notes:
Score and parts stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS”.
Missing Baritone Saxophone and 4th Trumpet parts.

Condensed score: Paul Solo at end of Section A

Ad lib Guitar solo at section E (added on condensed score/Guitar part, not on manuscript score)

Ensemble:
Jazz Ensemble.
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

2 Alto Saxophone
1 1st
1 2nd
2 Tenor Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd 
3 Trumpet
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
4 Trombone
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
1 Guitar
1 Bass 
1
Piano
1
Drums 

Score

Souvenir

Title:
Souvenir
Author /Arranger:
Call Number:
Lavalle J122
Published:
Format:
1 Conductor score + 1 part; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″
Notes:
score and part stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS ”

Parts missing

Conductor’s score – additional notation written within score (section B, end of section I, section K), notation on last page likely connected to section K, handwritten notes in score for Paul

Piano part – Erased handwritten note at top of first page: “On cue few bars of Souvenir on Piano”, something illegible written underneath. “adlib” written at Section A, “Tempo play” written at section B, parts of section J and K cut, “1 bar count to __”, “follow Paul or f__” both written at end of piece

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

1 Piano

The Sheik of Araby

Title:
The Sheik Of Araby
Author /Arranger:
Snyder; arr. Marks
Call Number:
Lavalle J121
Published:
c 1921 – Waterson, Berlin, Snyder (on piano part only)
Format:
16 parts; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″
Notes:
No score

WB 2936 printed on all parts

c. 1921 – Waterson, Berlin, Snyder – printed on Piano part

Piano part stamped “N.B.C. COMMERCIAL DATE 6-6-43.  Also stamped “N.B.C. SUSTAINING DATE 10-28-42 (crossed out).  Also printed “Paul Laval BASIN STREET”

1st Trumpet part – “Black Widow” – handwritten at top of first page

3rd Trumpet part – “Pyramid” – handwritten at section B, additional notation written at Section E solo and at the end of the piece

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

2 Alto Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd

2 Tenor Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd
4 Trumpet 
1 1st
1 2nd

1 3rd
1 4th
4 Trombone 

1 1st
1 2nd

1  3rd
1  4th
1 Guitar
1
Bass
1 Piano
1
Drums

 

Estrellita

Title:
Estrellita
Author /Arranger:
arr. Lavalle, Paul
Call Number:
Lavalle J112
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
18 parts; 9 1/2″ x 12 1/2″.
Notes:
All parts stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS”

Paul Solo – note to “Play off”; “For accord Estrellita” written on back page

2.00 written at bottom of Baritone Saxophone part

“Commercial” written at end of Piano part

Ensemble:
Additional Name(s):
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HOLDINGS

1 Paul Solo

2 Alto Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd

2 Tenor Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd
1 Baritone Saxophone


4 Trumpet
    1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
4 Trombone
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
1 Guitar
1
Bass
1 Piano
1
Drums

When Johnnie Comes Marching Home

Title:
When Johnnie Comes Marching Home.
Author /Arranger:
Lambert / Marks.
Call Number:
Lavalle J108 (Full manuscript score)
Lavalle J109 (Conductor’s score + 17 parts)
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
1 manuscript full score (33 pgs)
1 Condensed Score (7 pgs) + 17 parts.
Notes:
Scores and parts stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS”.

“Tony Gregory” written on last page of manuscript score

Conductor’s Score – “15 sec” written at the top of the 1st and 3rd pages; “Cut E to 6 before F” written at top of 1st page (8 measures of E are crossed out on all parts, leaving 6 before F); first two measures of J repeated

2 measures of rest at section J turned into 4 -1st Alto Sax

4 measures of rest at section J turned into 6 -2nd Alto Sax, 2nd Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax, 1st Trumpet, 2nd Trumpet, 3rd Trumpet, 4th Trumpet, and Guitar

8 measures of rest at section I turned into 16- 1st Trombone

“Funeral March Tacit” crossed out at end of Drum Part

Ensemble:
Jazz Ensemble.
Additional Name(s):
Preservation Copy:

HOLDINGS

1 Full Manuscript Score
1
Condensed Conductor Score
2 Alto Saxophone
1 1st (clarinet)
1 2nd (piccolo, bassoon)
2 Tenor Saxophone
1 1st (english horn, oboe)
1 2nd (flute, piccolo)
1 Baritone Saxophone (flute, piccolo)
4 Trumpet
1 3rd
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th
4 Trombone
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
1 Guitar
1 Piano
1
Bass
1 Drums

Together

Title:
Together.
Author /Arranger:
Call Number:
Lavalle J106
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
1 Condensed Score (5 pgs) + 15 parts.
Notes:
Condensed Score and parts stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS”

Condensed Score and parts stamped “T. Gregory, G1683, Local 802, Registered 1944”

Ensemble:
Jazz Ensemble.
Additional Name(s):
Billy – 2nd Trumpet (mentioned on Drum part)
Preservation Copy:

HOLDINGS

1 Conductor
2
Alto Saxophone
1 1st
1 2nd
2 Tenor Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd
3 Trumpet
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
4 Trombone
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
1 Guitar
1 Bass 
1
Piano
1
Drums 

 

Tico-Tico

Title:
Tico-Tico.
Author /Arranger:
Call Number:
Lavalle J105
Published:
Unpublished.
Format:
16 parts.
Notes:
No Score.  All parts stamped “LAVALLE – BASIN STREET NOT TO BE USED ON OTHER SHOWS”

All parts stamped “T Gregory, G1583, Local 802, Registered 1944”

Additional notation handwritten at end of 1st Alto Sax part

“Johannes Rochut, Book 182” written at end of 2nd Trombone part

2x ad libbed Guitar solo at sections D & E

“To Mike, Cup Mute”/”Cup To Mike”/”Stuffy Cups” – written on 1st, 3rd, and 4th Trumpet parts at section D

Ensemble:
Jazz Ensemble.
Additional Name(s):
Preservation Copy:

HOLDINGS

2 Alto Saxophone
1 1st
1 2nd
2 Tenor Saxophone 
1 1st
1 2nd
4 Trumpet
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th
4 Trombone
1 1st
1 2nd
1 3rd
1 4th 
1 Guitar
1 Bass 
1
Piano
1
Drums