Gordon Jacob

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Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob (5 July 1895 – 8 June 1984) was an English composer. He is known for his wind instrument composition and his instructional writings. Jacob's career almost ended before it began. The youngest of ten siblings, he enlisted in the Field Artillery to serve in World War I when he was 19, and was taken POW in 1917, one of only 60 men in his battalion of 800 to survive. After being released he spent a year studying journalism, but left to study composition, theory, and conducting at the Royal College of Music...

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Songs

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    An Encore for Michala

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    An Encore for Michala (guitar: Lars Hannibal)

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    Concerto for bassoon and strings with (optional) percussion: I. Allegro

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    Concerto for bassoon and strings with (optional) percussion: II. Adagio

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    Concerto for bassoon and strings with (optional) percussion: III. Rondo: Allegro giocoso

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    Concerto for Horn and Strings: I. Allegro moderato - cadenza

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    Concerto for Horn and Strings: II. Adagio

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    Concerto for Horn and Strings: III. Vivace

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    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: I. Andante maestoso - Allegro molto - Andante maestoso

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    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: II. Adagio molto

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    Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra: III. Vivace alla marcia

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    Galloping Major

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    Old Wine in New Bottles: Early One Morning

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    Suite "William Byrd": I. The Earle of Oxford's March

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    Suite "William Byrd": II. Pavana

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    Suite "William Byrd": III. Jhon come kisse me now

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    Suite "William Byrd": IV. The Maiden's Song

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    Suite "William Byrd": V. Wolsey's Wilde

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    Suite "William Byrd": VI. The Bells

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    William Byrd Suite, 1. The Earle of Oxford's Marche


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