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Richard Henry Walthew

Richard Henry Walthew (1872-1951)

Nationality: English
Born: November 4, 1872, London Died: November 14, 1951, East Preston (age 79)
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Suite in F major

(for clarinet (or viola) and piano)
I. Allegro
II. Andante tranquillo
III. Allegretto grazioso
IV. Allegro brillante
Published: 1899 (age 26-27)
Dedication: Roderick Mackenzie Moore

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Hubert Parry
Hubert Parry (1848-1918)
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Nationality: English
Born: February 27, 1848, Bournemouth Died: October 7, 1918, Rustington (age 70)

glossary

  • allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
  • allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
  • andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
  • brillante [I], brillant [F]—brilliant, showy, spirited, sparkling
  • chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
  • duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
  • grazioso [I], con grazia, gratioso, graziös [G], Mit Grazie—graceful, gracefully; easy
  • suite—a set of instrumental pieces (movements) played together to create a larger whole. Suites tend towards collections of dances, frequently in the same key, preceded by a prelude, introduction or overture.
  • tranquillo [It], tranquille [F], tranquillement—tranquil, peaceful, soft