Christmas Suite (Rowley, Alec)

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company Limited, 1930. Plate 15648.
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Arranger David Edward Kemp
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Publisher. Info. Modern Transcriptions for Organ No.22
London: Novello & Co., Ltd., 1942. Plate 17055.
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Work Title Christmas Suite
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Composer Rowley, Alec
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IAR 8
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 7 movements (original), 4 movements (organ transcription):
  • Original Version for Strings with Optional Piano
1. Prelude (Founded upon 'The Bitter Withy')
2. Siciliana (Founded upon 'The Holly and the Ivy')
3. Minuet (Founded upon 'The Holly and the Ivy' and 'The Cherry Tree Carol')
4. Sarabande (Founded upon 'The Coventry Carol')
5. Bourrée (Founded upon 'On Christmas Night' and 'The Moon Shines Bright')
6. Fughetta (Founded upon 'The Little Room') – optional
7. Finale (Founded upon 'Good Christian Men', 'What Child is this?', 'The Wassail Song', 'Good King Wenceslas', and 'God rest you merry, gentlemen')
  • Organ Transcription
1. Siciliana 'The Holly and the Ivy'
2. Minuet 'The Holly and the Ivy' and 'The Cherry Tree Carol'
3. Fughetta 'The Little Room'
4. Bourrée 'On Christmas Night' and 'The Moon Shines Bright'
First Publication. 1930
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation strings; piano (ad lib.), strings