Fitzwilliam Suite

Philip Gordon

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General Info

Year: 1962
Duration: c. 2:45
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Masters, through Keiser Southern Music
Cost: Score and Parts (print) - $35.00 | Score Only (print) - $6.00

Movements

1. Fortune, My Foe (William Byrd) – 0:50
2. Pavana (John Bull) – 1:00
3. A Toye (Giles Farnaby) – 0:55

Instrumentation

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Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

This suite of three short pieces from the Renaissance includes Fortune, My Foe (William Byrd, 1543-1623); Pavana (John Bull, 1562-6128); and A Toye (Giles Farnaby, 1563-1640).

Media

Audio CD: Saitama Sakae High School Wind Orchestra (Minoru Otaki, conductor) - 2006

State Ratings

Alabama: Class C
Florida: II
Kansas: II
Maryland: II
Tennessee: II
West Virginia: II

Performances

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Saitama Sakae High School (Saitama City, Japan) Wind Orchestra (Minoru Otaki, conductor) – 23 December 2006 (2006 Midwest Clinic)

Works for Winds by This Composer

Air and March (as arranger) (1955)
Canzona for Band (1961)
Courtly Festival (1961)
Fitzwilliam Suite (1962)
Italian Masters Suite (1963/2000?)
Innovation (1965)
Invocation (1965)
A Little Bach Suite (as arranger) (1966)
Renaissance Masters Suite (1975/2002)
Russian Masters Suite (1969/2000)
Scandinavian Masters Suite (1974/1992)
Songs of Exaltation (as arranger) (1974)
Torchlight Carols (1965)
Two Carols from the Midnight Mass for Christmas (as arranger) (1690?/1980)

Resources

Gordon, P.; Byrd, W.; Bull, J.; Farnaby, G. (1962). Fitzwilliam Suite [score]. Masters Music Pub.: Boca Raton, Fla.