Gordon Jacob
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About Gordon Jacob
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 nineteen, and was taken as a prisoner of war in 1917, one of only sixty men in his battalion of 800 to survive. After being released he spent a year studying journalism
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Cradle Song
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An Original Suite: III. Finale
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An Original Suite: I. March
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An Original Suite: II. Intermezzo
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Fanfare & National Anthem
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): I. The Earl of Oxford’s March
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Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet: I. Prelude
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William Byrd Suite
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Bassoon Concerto: I. Allegro
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): III. John come kiss me now
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Old Wine in New Bottles: IV. Early One Morning
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Bassoon Concerto: II. Adagio
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Brother James' Air
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Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet: II. Caprice
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Old Wine in New Bottles: I. Wraggle Taggle Gypsies
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): II. Pavan
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Old Wine in New Bottles: II. The Three Ravens
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): V. Wilson’s wild
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): IV. The Maiden's Song
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William Byrd Suite (arr. G. Jacob): VI. The Bells
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Trombone Concerto: I. Andante Maestoso - Allegro Molto - Andante Maestoso
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William Byrd Suite: I. The Earle of Oxford's Marche
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Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet: IV. Rondo
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Treble Recorder Sonatina: I. Allegro
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Trombone Concerto: II. Adagio molto
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Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet: III. Elegy
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Trombone Concerto: III. Vivace alla marcia
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Partita: II. Valse
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William Byrd Suite: Earle of Oxford's Marche
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Partita: III. Presto
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Partita: IV. Aria antiqua
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Treble Recorder Sonatina: II. Tempo di menuetto
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Old Wine in New Bottles: III. Begone Dull Care
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Brothere James' Air
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Fanfare and National Anthem
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Treble Recorder Sonatina: III. Adagio
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Concerto for Horn and Strings: I. Allegro moderato - cadenza
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Flag of Stars
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Treble Recorder Sonatina: IV. Allegro vivace
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Suite (version for tuba and piano): II. Hornpipe
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Concerto For Horn And Strings: III. Allegro con spirito, quasi presto
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William Byrd Suite: II. Pavana
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Suite for Alto Recorder and Strings (version for recorder and string quartet): II. English Dance
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Elegy for Violin & Piano
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Partita: V. Capricietto
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Fantasia - Gordon Jacob
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Fantasia for Euphonium and Concert Band
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Suite (version for tuba and piano): I. Prelude
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Bassoon Concerto: III. rondo: Allegro giocoso
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William Byrd Suite: 6. the Bells
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