About John Blackwood McEwen
Sir John Blackwood McEwen (13 April 1868 – 14 June 1948) was a Scottish classical composer and educator. He is best known for orchestral works on his native Galloway, such as A Solway Symphony (1909), Hills o' Heather and Where the Wild Thyme Blows (1918). His Three Border Ballads include "Grey Galloway" (1908), "The Demon Lover" (1906–1907) and "Coronach" (1906). Other works include Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity, a setting of The Hymn from Milton's Ode of the same title.
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String Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provencale": I. Summer Morning (La place du Bon Roi): Moderato capriccioso
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String Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provencale": I. Summer Morning (La place du Bon Roi): Moderato c
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Hills o' Heather
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Scottish Rhapsody, "Prince Charlie"
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Where the Wild Thyme Blows
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Symphony in C-Sharp Minor, "Solway": II. Moonlight: Molto tranquillo
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Violin Sonata No. 6 in G Major: I. Allegro limpido-semplice - Tranquillo
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String quartet No. 8 in E-flat major: II. Larghetto
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String Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provencale": II. Summer Evening (Le Col de 'Ange): Adagio
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String Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provencale": I. Summer Morning (La place du Bon Roi): Moderato ca
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String Quartet No. 7 in E-Flat Major, "Threnody": quarter note = 72 —
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String Quartet No. 7 in E-Flat Major, "Threnody": Lento —
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String Quartet No. 7 in E-Flat Major, "Threnody": Allegro molto —
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Symphony in C-Sharp Minor, "Solway": III. The Sou'west Wind: Vivace
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3 Border Ballads: No. 3. Grey Galloway
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Hills o`Heather
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String quartet No. 4 in C minor: II. Vivace
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Symphony in C-Sharp Minor, "Solway": I. Spring Tide: Allegro moderato
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String Quartet No. 17 in C-Sharp Minor, "Fantasia"
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String Quartet No. 7 in E-Flat Major, "Threnody": Poco meno mosso - Lento
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String Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provencale": III. Le Mistral: Molto vivace, marcato - Tranquillo - Tempo - Meno mosso
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The Links O' Love
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String Quartet No. 13 in C Minor: I. Moderato
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String quartet No. 4 in C minor: IV. Larghetto - Vivace - A tempo - Vivace - Larghetto - Vivace - Presto
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String quartet No. 2 in A minor: I. Allegro marcato - Presto - Tempo I
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String quartet No. 8 in E-flat major: I. Allegro piacevole
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Piano Sonata in E Minor: I. Allegro non troppo, ma marcato - Poco meno mosso - Tempo I - Meno mosso
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String Quartet No. 13 in C Minor: II. Allegro vivace - Scherzando - Poco lento
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String quartet No. 8 in E-flat major: III. Allegretto
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String Quartet No. 6 in A Major, "Biscay": III. La Racleuse: Vivace - Allegretto leggiero
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Quartet No. 16 in G Major, "Provençale": I. Summer Morning. La place du Bon Roi
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3 Border Ballads: No. 1. Coronach
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String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor: I. Allegro ma non troppo - Piu lento
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String Quartet No. 8 in A Major "Biscay": II. Andante mesto "Les Dunes"
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String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor: III. Andante espressivo - Poco piu mosso - Tempo primo
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On Southern Hills: I. White Oxen
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String Quartet No. 13 in C Minor: III. Andante con moto
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String Quartet No. 13 in C Minor: IV. Finale: Vivace - Tranquillo - Piu lento - Tempo I - Piu lento
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String Quartet No. 6 in A Major, "Biscay": II. Les Dunes: Andante mesto
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String quartet No. 2 in A minor: IV. Finale: Allegro vivace - Poco meno mosso - Tempo I - Presto
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String quartet No. 2 in A minor: III. Vivace - Molto meno mosso - Vivace
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String Quartet No. 3 in E Minor: I. Adagio - Allegro - A tempo - Allegro - A tempo
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String Quartet No. 3 in E Minor: III. Allegro ma non troppo, marcato - Presto
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String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor: II. Andante quasi adagio - Poco piu mosso - Tempo I - Piu Mosso - Tempo I
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Piano Sonatina in G Minor: I. Allegro con moto
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3 Keats Preludes: No. 1. Andante con moto, "A white Naiad in a rippling stream"
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On Southern Hills: III. L'Improvisadou (The Improvisatore): Allegro moderato
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String Quartet No. 6 in A Major, "Biscay": I. Le Phare: Allegro maestoso - Tranquillo - Tempo I
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Piano Sonatina in G Minor: II. Andante semplice
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3 Border Ballads: No. 2. The Demon Lover
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