Suite of 6 Short Pieces (Vaughan Williams, Ralph)

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Contents

Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell, 1921. Plate S. & B. 2031.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For String Orchestra

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Arranger the composer
James Brown (1863-1943)
Publisher. Info. London: Stainer & Bell, Ltd., 1923. Plate S. & R. 2599.
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For Mixed Chorus, Flute, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn and 2 Synthesizers (Saman)

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⇒ 5 more: 2. Slow Dance • 3. Quick Dance • 4. Slow Air • 5. Rondo • 6. Pezzo Ostinato

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Arranger Rob Saman
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Misc. Notes Chamber-style without strings.
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General Information

Work Title Suite of 6 Short Pieces
Alternative. Title
Composer Vaughan Williams, Ralph
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IRV 84
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
  1. Prelude. Molto moderato (G major)
  2. Slow Dance. Andante grazioso (E minor)
  3. Quick Dance. Allegro molto (E minor)
  4. Slow Air. Lento (G minor)
  5. Rondo. Andante con moto (D minor)
  6. Pezzo ostinato. Allegretto (G Major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1920
First Publication. 1921 – London: Stainer & Bell
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation piano
Extra Information Later arranged as the Charterhouse Suite for strings.