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
Instruments played: piano; trombone
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 2 of 19

Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.

Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title	Work details	Listed instruments	Sheet music
Li'l Ol' Blue Note - Tenor Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
After the Rain - Alto Sax 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Free Flight! - Baritone Sax	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Spin Doctor - Alto Sax 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Charlie the Whale - Baritone Sax	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Peppermint Tree - Tenor Sax 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Nicole - Baritone Sax	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
For Lena and Lenny - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Trumpet 4	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Witching Hour - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Trombone 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Piano	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Trombone 2	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Bass	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Swingin' on the Orient Express - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Score	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Trumpet 1	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Trombone 3	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lisette - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
A Minor Affair - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Belly Roll - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
This is the Moment - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lisette - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Joy of Cookin' - Drums	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Quintessence - Score and Parts	See work details	See edition details Jazz	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ya Gotta Try ... Harder: E	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Persuasion: 1st B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Persuasion: 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Persuasion: 3rd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Persuasion: B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ya Gotta Try ... Harder: 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Ya Gotta Try ... Harder: Guitar Chords	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lisette: E	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
Lisette: 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
How Sweet It Is: E	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
How Sweet It Is: 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
How Sweet It Is: Guitar Chords	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Joy of Cookin': E	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Joy of Cookin': 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Joy of Cookin': Guitar Chords	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
The Joy of Cookin': String Bass	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present: E	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present: 2nd B	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present: Guitar Chords	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details
No Time Like the Present: String Bass	See work details	See edition details	View sheet music Work & edition details

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.