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Gordon Jacob
1895-1984 GB
Composer / Arranger of Classical
A.k.a. Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob
English composer, arranger, music pedagogue and author, perhaps best known for his wind band compositions and his educational books. Born July 5th, 1895 in London, England. Died June 8th, 1984 in Saffron Walden, England.
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Brothere James' Air on Ave Verum - Favourite Parish Anthems by Choir of Clare College, Cambridge & Timothy Brown The Earle of Oxford's Marche (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band The Bells (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band The Mayden's Song (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band Wolsey's Wilde (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band Galloping Major on Archives 5 - 1940s and 1950s by Various Artists Pavana (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band Jhon Come Kiss Me Now (William Byrd Suite) on President's Own United States Marine Band: Music from the Land of Hope and Glory by United States Marine Band An Original Suite: Intermezzo on Coastal Communities Concert Band - 29th Anniversary Concert by Coastal Communities Concert Band Concertino for Piano and String Orchestra: I. Allegro con spirito on Peacock Pie: English Music for Piano & Strings by Martin Roscoe, Gordon Jacob, Guildhall Strings, Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, Robert Salter, Cyril Rootham, Robin Milford & Madeleine DringTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warp & Weft | Ernest John Moeran, Rebecca Clarke, Gordon Jacob, Paul Patterson, Alan Rawsthorne, Midori Komachi, Sophie Rosa, Simon Callaghan | 2017 | Album |
| British Violin Concertos | Paul Patterson, Kenneth Leighton, Gordon Jacob, Clare Howick | 2017 | Album |
| Sonata For Cello And Piano - Legend-Sonata / Divertimento For Solo Cello | Arnold Bax / Gordon Jacob | 2008 | Album |
| Piano Music | Ernest John Moeran / Gordon Jacob, Iris Loveridge | 2008 | Album |
| Symphonies 1 & 2 | Gordon Jacob – The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth | 2007 | Album |
| BBC Legends Brain | Dennis Brain, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gordon Jacob, Paul Hindemith, Gilbert Vinter, Dennis Brain Wind Quintet, Benjamin Britten, George Malcolm, Mewton-Wood, The BBC Concert Orchestra, Vilem Tausky | 2002 | Compil. |
| Frederick Thurston 1901-1953 Centenary Tribute (Quintet / 'Caoine' From Sonata Op. 129 / Quintet / Quartet) | Arthur Bliss, Charles Villiers Stanford, Frederick Thurston, Myers Foggin, The Griller String Quartet, Gordon Jacob, Alan Rawsthorne, Thea King, Aeolian String Quartet | 2001 | Compil. |
| British Trombone Concertos | Derek Bourgeois, Elgar Howarth, Gordon Jacob, Christian Lindberg, The BBC National Orchestra Of Wales, Grant Llewellyn | 1994 | Album |
| Holst: Quintets / Jacob: Sextet | Gustav Holst, Gordon Jacob, Elysian Wind Quintet, Anthony Goldstone | 1992 | Album |
| British Music For Concert Band, Album 2 | Percy Grainger ∙ Ralph Vaughan Williams ∙ Gordon Jacob ∙ B. Walton O'Donnell, The Central Band Of The Royal Air Force, Eric Banks | 1986 | Album |
| Recorder Concertos, Suite For Recorder | Michala Petri, Kenneth Sillito, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Georg Friedrich Händel, William M. Babell, John Baston, Gordon Jacob | 1983 | Album |
| Sound Waves | Don Knaub, Rex Woods - Gustav Mahler, Frigyes Hidas, Gordon Jacob, Donald Grantham | 1983 | Album |
| Clarinet Quintets | Sir Arthur Somervell / Gordon Jacob - Thea King, Aeolian String Quartet | 1981 | Album |
| Trio Baroque | Trio Baroque - Maria Piech, Jan Poda, Marc Grauwels - Jacques Ibert, Gordon Jacob, Bohuslav Martinů, Joanna Bruzdowicz | 1980 | Album |
| Concertos For Phyllis & Cyril | Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick, Malcolm Arnold, Arthur Bliss, Gordon Jacob, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | 1978 | Album |
| Piano Sonata; Divertimento; Elegy | Gordon Jacob, Iris Loveridge, Florence Hooton, Wilfrid Parry | 1965 | Album |
| La Nursery / Six Short Pieces For Children | Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht, The Jacques Orchestra, Gordon Jacob | Single |
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