Tom Jones (German, Edward)

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3 Dances

11 more: Oboe • Clarinet 1/2 (A) • Bassoon • Horn 1/2 (F) • Cornet 1/2 (A) • Trombone 1/2, 1/2*, Bass Trombone • Timpani/Percussion** • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

Publisher. Info. London: Chappell & Co., 1907. Plate 23285.
Reprinted Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1971-87). Catalog A6944.
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Misc. Notes *Used when there are only two trombones.
**Contains the versions of Nos.1 and 2 for only one player (see file #602903 below for the two-player version with all the parts).
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Publisher. Info. London: Chappell & Co., 1907. Plate 23285.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.150dpi, color tif (from pdf) files approx. 1450 by 1765 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. The included parts may be a complete set for a small theater orchestra. Missing from a full orchestra set are oboes, bassoons, horns, trombones 1 and 2, and possibly a harp.
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Publisher. Info. London: Chappell & Co., 1907. Plate 23063.
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Publisher. Info. London: Chappell & Co., 1907. Plate 23562.
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Scanned from poor but legible copy. In C major (this edition also published in D major).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

3 Dances

For Piano
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Publisher. Info. London: Chappell & Co., 1907. Plate 23267.
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Misc. Notes Original images: ca.150dpi, color tif (from pdf) files approx. 1500 by 1730 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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General Information

Work Title Tom Jones
Alternative. Title A Comic Opera in Three Acts
Composer German, Edward
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEG 38
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
First Performance. 1907-03-30 in Manchester, Prince's Theatre
1907-04-17 in London, Apollo Theatre
First Publication. 1907 – London: Chappell & Co.
Librettist Robert Courtneidge (1859–1939)
Alexander Mattock Thompson (1861–1948)
Charles Henry Taylor (1859–1907)
after the novel by Henry Fielding (1707–1754)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article
Guide to Light Opera
Gilbert & Sullivan Archive