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 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joy To The World | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Jingle Bells | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| We Wish You a Merry Christmas | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Silent Night | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Heat's On | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Fireside Christmas | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Wind Machine | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| A Tribute to Harry James | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Freckle Face | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Salute to American Jazz | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Blues Machine | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Spirit Is Willing | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Fancy Pants | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Disney Salute | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sabrejet | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Orange Sherbert | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| When You Wish Upon a Star | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| The Best of Sammy Nestico - Piano | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Front Burner | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Another Lazy Day - Full Score | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| High five | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Rare Moment | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Orchids and Butterflies | 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.