Biography of Gordon Jacob (1895-1984)
05.07.1895
Born in London
Studies with Vaughan-Williams, Stanford and Howells at the Royal College of Music in London
1929
Teacher at the Royal College for Music
During World War II his attention was directed to film music
08.06.1984
Dies in Saffron Walden
Further information/Sources:
- → Gordon Jacob bei Wikipedia
- → CDs by/of Gordon Jacob bei JPC (mit Hörproben)
- → Music by/with Gordon Jacob at amazon.de
Sheet music for flute:
Aubade (c-moll)
(2 flutes, clarinet in H flat)
Fentone Music, F135
Rating: mid-grade
- Bon Jour
- Gavotte
- Valsette
- Adieu
Nice, short pieces with score.
Four Fancies
(flute, violin, viola, cello)
Emerson Edition, Emerson 72
Rating: mid-grade
- Prelude (Andante)
- Gavotte (Grazioso)
- Incantation (Largo)
- Folk Dance (Allegro ma non troppo)
Parts and score
Introduction and Fugue (G-Dur)
(piccolo, flute, alto flute (clarinet))
Emerson Edition, 45
Rating: mid-grade
- Poco Adagio - Fuga (Allegro)
Parts and score.
Literature von/über Gordon Jacob
- Flöteninstrumente und ihre Baugeschichte - Spielpraxis - Komponisten und ihre Werke - Interpreten1. edition Laaber: Laaber-Verlag,2009. - ISBN: 978-3-89007-545-7
Last edit 05.01.2012