• The Charterhouse Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams String Orchestra - Sheet Music

The Charterhouse Suite by Ralph Vaughan Williams String Orchestra - Sheet Music

By Ralph Vaughan Williams

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) composed a collection entitled SUITE OF SIX SHORT PIECES FOR PIANO in 1920, and this led to musicologist James Brown, in collaboration with the composer, to arrange the set of works for string orchestra under the title CHARTERHOUSE SUITE, which was then published in 1923. Less serious than other works by Vaughan Williams, this suite presents the English composer's lighter, more colorful side. This charming arrangement remains a mainstay in the string orchestra concert repertoire, and has found some use as educational repertoire for more advanced students. Movements: I. Prelude. Molto moderato, II. Slow Dance. Andante grazioso, III. Quick Dance. Allegro molto, IV. Slow Air. Lento, V. Rondo. Andante con moto, VI. Pezzo ostinato. Allegretto.

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Ensembles:
String Orchestra
Genres:
20th Century British
Composers:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Publishers:
LudwigMasters Publications
Series:
Composers and Arrangers of Color Music of Black Composers and Artists
UPC:
746241290953
Format:
Score Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Musical forms:
Suite
Artist:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Arrangers:
James Brown
Usages:
School and Community
Shipping Weight:
2.38 pounds

String Orchestra (8-8-5-5-5 in set) String Orchestra (8-8-5-5-5 in set)

SKU: AP.36-A807402

Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Arranged by James Brown. Performance Music Ensemble; String Orchestra. Kalmus Orchestra Library. 20th Century; Masterwork. Score and Part(s). LudwigMasters Publications #36-A807402. Published by LudwigMasters Publications (AP.36-A807402).

UPC: 746241290953. English.

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) composed a collection entitled SUITE OF SIX SHORT PIECES FOR PIANO in 1920, and this led to musicologist James Brown, in collaboration with the composer, to arrange the set of works for string orchestra under the title CHARTERHOUSE SUITE, which was then published in 1923. Less serious than other works by Vaughan Williams, this suite presents the English composer's lighter, more colorful side. This charming arrangement remains a mainstay in the string orchestra concert repertoire, and has found some use as educational repertoire for more advanced students. Movements: I. Prelude. Molto moderato, II. Slow Dance. Andante grazioso, III. Quick Dance. Allegro molto, IV. Slow Air. Lento, V. Rondo. Andante con moto, VI. Pezzo ostinato. Allegretto.

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Series:
Composers and Arrangers of Color Music of Black Composers and Artists
Artists:
Ralph Vaughan Williams James Brown
Ensemble:
String Orchestra
Publisher:
LudwigMasters Publications