Old King Cole - Vaughan Williams, Ralph

"Composed: 1923. Duration: 19 minutes. Movements: 6 sections *Introduction. Allegro moderato (C major) :Entrance of the King. Maestoso (G major) *Pipe Dance. 176 (B minor) *Bowl Dance. Allegro molto (C minor) *Morris Jig. Allegro (F major) *A bold young farmer. Presto (G minor) *The Jolly Thresherman. Allegro vivace (G phrygian)"

⌛ Period → 20th Century ◈ Genre / Form → Early 20th century

♯ Key C major

♬ Voicing → SATB

◆ Difficulty

Intermediate (Grade 3-5)

Parts 4

Instruments mixed chorus (SATB ''ad lib.'')3 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tubatimpani, bass drum, cymbals, snare drum, triangle, glockenspiel, harp, celesta, strings

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Posted 2011-10-12