Peter Warlock

Peter Warlock was a pseudonym for Philip Heseltine, an Anglo-Welsh music critic of the early 20th century. Warlock (who also wrote the well-known Three Carols in The Oxford Book of Carols) originally...

An Old Song is an atmospheric piece based on a lowland Scottish folk song. Composed in 1917, it is one of the earliest works of the English composer Peter Warlock (1894-1930), who also achieved famefo...

Basse Danse, Pieds-en-l'air and Mattachins from Peter Warlock's most well-known work. These pieces reflect the colourful life of their composer and feature energetic rhythms and unexpected dischords i...

Predating the well-known Bethlehem Down by just a few years, As dew in Aprylle is one of several choral works by Warlock to draw on texts from the 15th century Sloane Manuscript, yet musically this wo...

English musician Peter Warlock composed the Capriol Suite for string orchestra in 1926. Five of its six movements are loosely based on ancient tunes drawn from 'Orchésographie, ' which was a treatise...

Vocal Range: f'-f''The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 6).

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 6)

Chorpartitur - mit unterlegter Klavierstimme.

Orchestration 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Snare drum Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Peter Warlock wrote the Ca...

Basse Danse, Pieds-en-l'air, and Mattachins are set here for an Octet of mixed flutes, giving opportunity for antiphonal sections contrasted with rich and lively tutti passages.

The Five Lesser Joys of Mary begins with a conventional Nativity scene - the ox and the ass for warmth, the star, the Wise Men - to verses attributed by Warlock to one Daniel Lawrence Kelleher, editor...

For SATB chorus unaccompanied, lyrics from text by Sloane MS. 2593 (15th century).

Material for string orchestra is available on hire.

Unison voices, piano, and cello. David Giardiniere's arrangement of My Own Country, composed by Peter Warlock in 1927, adds a cello part which reinvigorates Warlock's great melody and gives it a fresh...

A Two-Part Song for Treble Voices and Piano. With Ordinary and Tonic Sol-fa notation.

A 2-part carol, taken from Peter Warlock's Capriol Suite and arranged by Maurice Jacobson with text by Dom Gregory Murray.