Phantasy Quintet (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Scores and Parts

6 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello • Cover Page (color)

Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell, 1921. Plate S. & B. 2275. (Publisher #H61.)
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For 4 Cellos (Smith)
Arranger Sheryl Smith (b. 1959)
Publisher. Info. Sheryl Smith, 2022.
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Misc. Notes for advanced players
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Prelude (No.1)

For Strings (Jones)
Arranger Steve Jones
Publisher. Info. Steve Jones
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Alla Sarabanda (No.3)

For Organ (Ley)
Arranger Henry Ley (1887–1962)
Publisher. Info. Alla Sarabanda and Antiphon
London: Stainer & Bell Ltd., 1922. Plate 2042.
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General Information

Work Title Phantasy Quintet
Alternative. Title
Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IRV 58
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Prelude. Lento ma non troppo (C minor)
  2. Scherzo. Prestissimo (D minor)
  3. Alla Sarabanda. Lento (A major)
  4. Burlesca. Allegro moderato (D minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1912
First Publication. 1921 – London: Stainer & Bell
Dedication W.W. Cobbett and the members of The London String Quartet
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15–16 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, cello