Ralph Vaughan Williams :: The England of Elizabeth: Two Shakespeare Sketches


 

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Vaughan Williams, Ralph
1872-1958
(b Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, 12 Oct 1872; d London, 26 Aug 1958). English
The England of Elizabeth: Two Shakespeare Sketches <1955>
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Adapted by Muir Mathieson from the cinema score, and arranged to be playable with the following reduced instrumentations:
1) str[min.3.2.2.2.1]
2) pf — str
3) 1 1 0 0 — 0 0 0 0 — str
…with any of the instruments from the full orchestration added as available.
1. "When that I was and a little tiny boy"
2. "It was a lover and his lass" (Thomas Morley)