Composer
Sammy Nestico
American composer and arranger (1924–2021)
1924–2021
887 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2021
- Birthplace
- Pittsburgh
- Place of death
- Carlsbad
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Sammy Nestico — American composer and arranger (1924–2021). Sammy Nestico was born in 1924 in Pittsburgh. The recorded year of death is 2021; place of death: Carlsbad. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; jazz musician; actor; music arranger; trombonist; musician; bandleader
- Education
- Duquesne University; The Catholic University of America; Oliver High School; Mary Pappert School of Music
- Career institutions / employers
- University of Georgia; The Airmen of Note
- Genres
- jazz
- Official website
- http://www.sammynesticomusic.com/
- Nickname
- Sammy
- Native languages
- English
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 49410329
- ISNI
- 0000000114435775
- GND ID
- 13232699X
- Library of Congress ID
- n82025117
- MusicBrainz ID
- 019718bf-ea14-42af-8ab0-a8b46b778b53
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- percussion, Piano, Tenor Saxophone, Trombone, Guitar
- Genres represented
- Jazz, Christmas, Blues
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 1 of 19
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good News! | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Basie-Straight Ahead | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Frosty the Snow Man | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| In A Sentimental Mood | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Warm Breeze | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Christmas Song | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| It Don't Mean a Thing | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Trumpet Blues And Cantabile | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Switch In Time | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Samantha | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Wind Machine (Fast) | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Tribute To The Duke | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Martinique | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Satin Doll | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Mickey Mouse March | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Persuasion: E | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Hay Burner | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| This is the Moment - Alto Saxophone 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Lisette: Guitar Chords | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Lonely Street | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Fun Time | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| That Warm Feeling | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| The Queen Bee | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 88 Basie Street | See work details |
3 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Ya Gotta Try | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Hard Sock Dance - Score and Parts | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Satin 'N Glass - Baritone Saxophone | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sorry, Wrong Number - Tenor Saxophone 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| This is the Moment - Trumpet 3 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| This is the Moment - Guitar | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Time Stream - Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Joy of Cookin' - Score and Parts | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Veronique - Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Dimensions in Blue - Tenor Saxophone 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Swingin' on the Orient Express - Tenor Sax 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Bashful Albert - Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Queen of Schmooze - Baritone Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Footloose - Tenor Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Katie - Alto Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Ain't Nobody Gettin' Younger - Alto Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Lost Star - Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Night Flower - Baritone Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Softly from My Window - Tenor Sax 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sweets - Tenor Sax 1 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| This Is The Moment - Trumpet 2 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| This Is The Moment - Trombone 4 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Reachin' For a Rainbow - Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Loose Change - Baritone Sax | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 49410329. Portrait: U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jack Braden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.