Jeffery Wilson

 

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Timpani Concerto at the Civic Theatre Chelmsford. February 19th …………….

Docklands Sinfonia under Spencer Down with soloist Scott Wilson

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Just a bit excited!

Coming up next!

Kim Easter plays SELMER Clarinets and on RICO Reeds. She is soon to receive the first sketches of my Clarinet Concerto. This piece written for her and HM Band of The Welsh Guards.

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Chamber and Solo music

‘AAJA’ for Sax Quartet

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Three movements composed using 12 selected notes by the young dedicatees Alexander, Arun, Joseph and Ashley.

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After Schubert - Octet

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Using the same instrumentation as the famous Schubert chamber work this piece makes a perfect recital partner to the classical model.

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'A Little Tango' & 'Some Latin'

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For solo Flute and Percussion

A Little Tango

Some Latin

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Andante for solo Guitar

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A short and contemplative work in one movement.

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Blue Sonatine for Clarinet and Piano

Blue Sonatne for Clarinet and Piano

Dedicated to Jane Sitch and in three movements
i.) Dance
ii.) Semplice
iii.) 'Raz'

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Carillon for Vibes + Piano

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Based on the various tones of church tower bells around the east end of London where the composer once lived.

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Colour Studies

Colour Studies

An evocative set of solo pieces for Clarinet reflecting the moods of various colours

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Creative Variations Volume 1

Creative VAriations 1

For various instruments and featuring some novel strategies for improvisation. This music features strongly on the current Trinity Guildhall examinations list. Grades 1 – 5.

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Recorder
Violin
Flute
Clarinet
Saxophone

Gospel Joe
J's Dream
Joe's New Words
Hey Joe - Let's Meet
Blues for Joseph

Creative Variations Volume 2

Creative Variations 2

More advanced music here and suited to grades 6 – 8 on Trinity Guildhall exams. The jazz impro tips here are worth investigating.

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Recorder
Flute
Clarinet
Saxophone

After Charlie...Joe
Just a Ballad for Joe
Funky Joe

Day

Day

For Baritone or Alto Sax and Piano, a seductive Ballad with a contrasted middle section. Also on the Trinity Guildhall exam list at grade 7 for Sax.

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Elegy for Clarinet, Cello & Piano 

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Written in 1998 upon the death of his father this work is among the composers most meaningful scores.

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Encore for solo piano

 

Features some ‘ragtime’ textures and other jazz elements in its short span.

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Episodes

Episodes

For Sax Quartet this has a number of diverting time and mood changes.

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Face To Face

Face to Face

For two Clarinets with Piano or guitar accompaniment. Four folk arrangements.

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Folk Song Suite for Saxophone Quartet

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Blackbird I'll 'ave 'ee
Lazy Robin
Mucky Old Leeds
Joan to the Maypole

Four Ebony

Four Ebony

For Clarinet Quartet doubling Saxes. Various dances from the Suite and beyond!

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Girls Names

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Three pieces based on the names Katie – Helen – Emma. For Clarinet and Piano.

Katie
Helen
Emma

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Interval Studies

Interval Studies

Four little studies based on intervals for Piano solo.

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Jazz Album

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For almost any instrument this best selling album contains much material for improvisation.

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Mayday for solo Cello or Violin

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Based on some Suffolk folk songs this solo work has dance and melody at its heart.

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Megan and Cei

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Two contrasted sections to this Saxophone Quartet dedicated to two of the ‘’Saxology’ children.

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Modal

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For Bassoon and Piano this simple work exploits some of the first notes learnt upon the instrument.

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Modal Workout 01

Modal Workout 1

For Saxophone(s) these multifunctional pieces offer improvisation tips, pleasing study material and some healthy ‘grooves’ and ‘feel’ in the play a long CD.

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Modal Workout 02

Modal Workout 2

As with ‘Modal Workout 01’ you can improvise and play some ‘cooking’ tunes. 02 being somewhat more technically challenging.

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Monody

Monody

For solo Saxophone this work is a popular study at grade 7 in the Trinity Guildhall list.

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Phrygian

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This Sax Quartet features the Baritone quite prominently and explores the mode of the same name.

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Pickles for solo Trombone

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This work for a tap dancing Trombone player was the composers first success on the contemporary London music scene back in 1979 !

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Prayers for solo piano (Another version for Sax Quartet)

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A contemplative work in three movements.

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Prelude for Organ

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A short contrapuntal work of a modal nature.

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Recitatives and Aria for Clarinet, Bassoon and Piano

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Movement 1

Movement 2

Rhapsody for Violin and Piano 

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Passionate lines and contrasted ‘chorale like’ stillness.

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Romance for Flute and Piano

Romance for Flute

An unashamed and passionate piece that has been taken up by several soloists and the Trinity Guildhall grade 7 exam list.

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Salome's Dance

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A work for Soprano Sax and Percussion

The Baptist

The Seduction

Herod's Madness

Sax Medallions

SAx medallions

These duets, trios and a quartet are designed specially for saxophone pupils taught in groups, and make ideal supplementary pieces when working towards the ABRSM's Music Medals.

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Saxtudes

Saxtudes

A set of 16 Saxophone studies of a progressive difficulty. Set for the Trinity Guildhall syllabus.

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Silver Sonatina for Soprano Sax (or Oboe) and Piano

Silver Sonatina for Soprano Sax

Three movements the middle one having an optional Flute part.

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Seven Chakra for solo Saxophone

Seven Chakra

These pieces refer to the Chakra points on the body.

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Sonatina for solo piano

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A very short three movement work with a pretty Romanza middle movement.

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Sonnet for Piano

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A virtuoso piano work which explores the shape and form of a Shakespearian sonnet.

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Tango in D for Oboe (or Sop Sax) and Piano

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A single movement dance piece with an expansive melody.

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The Bird Fancyer’s Delight (for Wind Quintet)

The Bird Fancyer's Delight

Five movements featuring tunes from a 1717 publication on how to teach caged birds to sing!

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The Tempestuous Petticote (Sop + Ob + Cello/narrator + piano)

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Settings of verses by Robert Herrick which focus very much on the subject of women. Something of a theatre piece really.

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The Three Rs for Clarinet Trio or 2 Clarinets and Bassoon

THree duets for flute and clarinet

Three engaging and audience-friendly pieces for two clarinets & bass clarinet, or two clarinets and bassoon. If you need something to complement the Mozart trios for the same combination, here's your piece!

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Three Duets for 2 Clarinets or Flute/Oboe and Clarinet

THree duets for flute and clarinet

In pastiche Baroque, Classical and Romantic styles.

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Three Jazz Studies

Three Jazz Studies

For Clarinet with optional jazz chord accompaniment.

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Three Pastiches

Three Pastiches

A challenging percussion piece with some novel textures and pastiche sounds.

1st Movement
2nd Movement
3rd Movement

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Available from Brasswind Publications Ltd.

Three Shakespeare Sonnets  (mezzo/cello/clarinet/piano)

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Dedicated to and first performed by Susie Self these Sonnets are among the composers favourite settings.

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Times Ten studies for Clarinet

Times Ten

With free playalong CD recorded by Malcolm Miles.

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Two in G  for Flute and Piano

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One Major and one Minor piece in a semplice style.

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Wind Quintet

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An exploration of various times and textures in a single continuous movement.

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