Numerous transcriptions and arrangements have come from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book. Though written for the Virginal, a keyboard instrument preceding the Harpsichord, many of the wonderful pieces
The Last Rose of Summer, composed for woodwind quartet (flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon) falls into the theme and variations genre. As with much of my music, it was designed for both advanced
The Water is Wide, also called O Waly Waly, is a traditional folk song of Scottish origin based on lyrics that date in part back to the 1600s. Many variations of the lyrics have appeared
Who would have thought that sea shanties would have caused a huge social media craze? These four classic yet timely shanties are scored in full flex or quartets for brass, clarinet, saxophone, and strings.
Edvard Grieg based many compositions on an extensive collection of folk tunes compiled by the Norwegian composer and organist Ludvig Lindeman. This charming little set features six of them: three lively
This high-spirited and melodious suite takes six folk songs from Jason's native Yorkshire on a three movement journey, exploring "Minsters & Markets," and on a walk "In The Dales," before finishing "On
Absolutely gorgeous! The hymns arranged for this composition - The Morning Trumpet; Resignation and The Promised Land - are taken from the Southern Harmony collection. These