File 04 - Secular music at Sharon

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OTUFM 10-C-1981-04

Title

Secular music at Sharon

Date(s)

  • July 11, 1981 (Creation)

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1 ms. score (43, 15 p.) : pencil, copies + 14 parts : pencil

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(1927-2022)

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Kathleen McMorrow (A2024-02)

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File consists of the manuscript score for music selected and transcribed by John Beckwith for the "Heritage Celebration Program" at Music at Sharon (July 11, 1981). Selections include:

  • Untitled march : for piccolo, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, timpani, violin, viola, cello, and bass (from the Allen Ash manuscript)
  • The Bush Aboon Traquhair : for baritone solo, cello, and keyboard / from Orpheus Caledonius (1733) [not used]
  • Jock O'Hazeldean : for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, and bass
  • Niel Gow's farewell to whisky : for tenor solo with violin, cello, bass, and piano / Niel Gow
  • Lord Wellington's reel : for flute, clarinet, bassoon, piano, violin, viola, and cello (from the Allen Ash manuscript)
  • Drink to me only : for bassoon, horn, trumpet, viola, cello, bass (from the Allen Ash manuscript)
  • Untitled reel : for violin, bass, percussion, and piano (from the Allen Ash manuscript)
  • Saul. Dead march : for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trombone, timpani, organ, violin, viola, cello, and bass / G.F. Handel
  • The Bonnie blue flag : for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, cornet, euphonium, percussion, and bass / Confederate army tune, text by J.L. Geddes?
  • Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! : for tenor solo with piccolo, oboe, euphonium, piano, violin, viola, cello, bass, and TB chorus / George F. Root
  • Untitled waltz : for piano solo (from the Coates collection)
  • Cinderella waltz : for alto recorder, percussion, violin, viola, and cello
  • Magic Bell polka : for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, percussion, piano, violin, viola, cello, and bass / George W. Strathy
  • Le Prophète. Coronation march : for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, euphonium, timpani, percussion, violin, viola, cello, and bass / Giacomo Meyerbeer

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  • English

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    Text in English.

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    For page 11 of the transcription for "Lord Wellington's Reel," see "Bugle horn quick step and march". Beckwith's arrangements of "Jock O'Hazeldean" and "Untitled reel" were reused in the "Sharon Remembered" concert (July 6, 1991).

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    Music at Sharon collection no.

    S0025, S0028, S0045, S0047, S0055, S0108, S0121, S0124, S0143, S0202, S0207, S0208, S0209

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