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List of compositions by Jane Joseph

This list of compositions by the English composer Jane Joseph (1894–1929) may be incomplete. Many of her works, particularly those written for performance at amateur musical events, were unpublished; some have been lost, while in some cases manuscripts are held in private or institutional hands. The list is divided between (1) published works, or works where there is a record of performance and (2) other unpublished works.

Compositions

Table 1: Works published and/or with evidence of performance

The following works have either been published or there is reasonable evidence of their performance. Details of composition dates and dates of publication are incomplete; information can be added or amended as necessary.

Table 2: Unpublished works, no performance details

This listing is based on Gustav Holst's tribute essay in The Monthly Musical Record, 1 April 1931, which included a list of Joseph's unpublished works.

Choral and vocal
  • Five songs with strings accompaniment: "Two Doves"; "Oh, Roses"; "Sleep, cast thy canopy"; "I'll give my love an apple" (with oboe); "The seeds of love"
  • Choruses with orchestra
*Christmas Cantata
*A Wedding Antiphon
*Kyrie
*Christmas Song
*"The Night"
*"The Morning Watch"
Instrumental
  • Miniature Quartet (oboe, violin, viola and violoncello)
  • Variations on an American Air (horn and piano)
  • Duet (violin and cello)
  • Allegretto (two flutes, two oboes, one clarinet, one bassoon)
  • Two Short Trios (violin, cello and piano)
Orchestral
  • Full orchestra
*Passepied
*"I will give my love an apple"
*Andante
*Symphonic Dance
*Ballet music: "The Enamoured Shepherd"
  • String orchestra
*Sonatina for School Bands
*Rabbit Dance
*Country Dance
Incidental Music to Plays.
  • Amy Clarke's Play
  • Famine Song
  • Awake the Shade
  • Spirit Music
  • The Moon's Eclipse
  • Procession and Ballet

Also: Nine piano pieces; 4 unaccompanied songs; 29 songs with piano; 2 two-part songs with piano; 26 choral pieces, unaccompanied; 10 orchestral arrangements (including folk-dances); 28 unison songs (arranged with orchestra); 5 choral pieces (arrangements, unaccompanied); 5 rounds.

References

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