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GORDON JACOB
Job
Incidental
music to the Bible story
Vaughan Williams, orchestrated by
Jacob
For string quartet, flute and harp
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DATE WRITTEN |
24 February 1967 |
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FIRST PERFORMANCE |
10 May
1966, Saffron Walden
Parish Church |
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MOVEMENTS |
Include: Satan's Dance of Triumph, Saraband of the Sons of God, Dance of Job's Comforters, Elihu's Dance, Pavane of the Sons of Morning, Altar Dance, Carol Tune Prelude, |
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NOTES |
Job story arranged and adapted by Phoebe Pickard |
FROM A REVIEW BY
DAVID WRIGHT
The joy of this piece is the welcome reminder
that Gordon Jacob was an unsurpassed orchestrator as well as a very
gifted composer in his own right.
SHEET
MUSIC/SCORE
Manuscript