Gwyneth Walker

Music Available from MMB Music

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Photographs by Christian Wideawake courtesy The Rutland Herald

• About Trains (new) Six Celli.
• An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) A fable for Cl/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816203, 34.95
• An Adventure at Grannie's (1992) A fable for Vn/Vc/Storyteller -- Sc/Pts X816202, 34.95
• Braintree Quintet (1988) WW Quintet -- Sc/Pts X105003, 39.95
• Bright Brass (1989) Brass Quintet -- (FS) X025009, 9.95
• Bright Brass (1989) Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205001, 24.95
• Coming Home from Traveling Songs for String Quartet (1986) -- a movement about baseball, complete with a home run! -- Pts X504022, $14.95
• Craftsbury Trio (1990) Piano Trio -- Pno Sc/Pts X503009, 39.95
• Craftsbury Trio (1990) Cl/Vc/Pno -- Pno Sc/Pts X632702, 39.95
• Fanfare for the Family Farm (1989) Orch -- (FS) X077112, 21.95
• Fantasy Etudes (1992) Vn/Pno -- X511015, 19.95
• In Memoriam (1980) Solo Cello -- X530008, 5.95
        Composed in memory of Richard C. Raymond.
  
• Journeys for Three Celli (1994) -- Sc/Pts X533002, 24.95
• Jubilee (1992) Brass Ens/2 Perc -- (FS) X029003, 29.95
• Nocturne (1991) Clarinet/String Orch -- Cl/Pno Red. X131010, 29.95
• Open the Door (1990) Orch -- (FS) X077111, 37.95
• Quartet for Leap Year (2000) -- four movements for string quartet, especially suited to young players
• Raise the Roof! (1987) Brass Quintet -- (FS) X025011, 12.95
• Raise the Roof! (1987) Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205002, 29.95
• Salem Reel (1989) Piano Trio -- Pno Sc/Pts X503005, 14.95
• Salem Reel (1989) Clar(in A)/Vc/Pno -- Pno Sc/Pts X632703, 14.95
• Seacoasts for Brass Quintet (2000) -- three pieces inspired by the seaside
• Shaker Tunes (1994) Brass Quintet -- (FS) X025010, 29.95
• Shaker Tunes (1994) Brass Quintet -- Sc/Pts X205003, 39.95
• Short Set for String Quartet (1993) -- Sc/Pts X504007, 39.95
• Silvermine Suite for Flute and Guitar (1999) Sc/Pts X622503, $24.95
• Sonata for Viola and Piano (1982) -- X521004, 19.95
• Theme and Variation (1979) Fl/Pno -- X111008, 9.95
• Three American Portraits (1988) String Quartet -- Sc/Pts X504004, 39.95
• Touch the Sky (1986) Cello/Piano -- X531011, 19.95
• Variations on "Amazing Grace" (1985, Rev. 1986) Sym Band -- (FS) X077128, 17.95

Available on Rental

• About Leaves (1997) (11'15")
         Three movements for chamber orchestra inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost
         Commissioned by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra
         Perfect for Autumn Concerts!
         1.0.2.1: Strings
  
• An American Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1995) (15')
         Commissioned by the Walla Walla Symphony Orchestra with Susan Pickett, violin
         2.2.2.2: 2.2.1.0: Timp.Perc(2): Strings
  
• Arc in the Sky (4') from North Country Concerto (1995)
         Cello Solo, String Orchestra
  
• Bicentennial Suite (1990) (15')
         Commissioned by the Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra
         2+Picc.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(3): Strings
  
• Bicycle Waltz (1997) (4'10")
         Based on "Daisy Bell" ("A Bicycle Built for Two"), with bicycle horns in the Percussion section
         Picc, 2.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
• Chanties and Ballads (1995) (13')
         Commissioned by the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra with Mark Nelson, tuba
         Songs of the Sea for Tuba and Orchestra
         2(1d Picc).2.2.2: 2.2.1.0: Timp.Perc(2): Strings: Tuba solo
  
• Concert Suite (1995) (10')
         Commissioned by Robert Genualdi for the Bridgeport (CT) Youth Orchestra
         2.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(3): Strings
  
• A Concerto of Hymns and Spirituals for Trumpet and Orchestra (1997) (16')
         Commissioned by the Carson City Community Orchestra with Mark Lord, trumpet
         Picc, 2.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
  
• Essay for Orchestra (1985) (9')
         Winner of the Connecticut Orchestral Commissioning Competition, 1985
         2.2.2(1d BCl).2: 4.2.3.0: Timp.Perc(2): Strings
  
• Fanfare for the Family Farm (1989) (4')
         A boisterous fanfare featuring a percussion section of farm implements: milk can, pails, and cowbells
         Commissioned by the Vermont Arts and Agriculture Association
         2.2.2.2: 4.2.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
  
• Fanfare, Interlude and Finale (1980) (11')
         Perfect for community or college orchestras
         Commissioned by the Washington Festival Orchestra
         2(1d Picc).1(+1 opt).1.1: 2.2.0.0: Timp: Strings
         (Fanfare may be performed separately)
  
• Jubilee (1992) (10')
         Commissioned by the Orleans County (VT) Historical Society for the Vermont Town Brass
         3 Trumpets, 4 Horns, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Percussion (2)
  
• The Light of Three Mornings (1987) (18')
         Commissioned by the Lake Placid Sinfonietta
         Winner of the New England Philharmonic Composition Competition, 1989
         1.1.1.1: 1.1.1.0: Perc(1): Strings (minimum 4.2.1.1.1)
         (Last movement, Hints and Tappings, may be performed separately)
  
• Match Point (1985) (6')
         A musical dramatization of a tennis point for orchestra and conductor with tennis racquet
         2.2.2.2: 4.2.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
  
• Match Point (1985) (6')
         A musical dramatization of a tennis point for band and conductor with tennis racquet
         Commissioned by the Randolph High School Band
         2+Picc.1.3+ACl(opt)+BCl(opt).1.AATB(or SATB) Saxes: 4.3 Cornets.3.Euph: Timp.Perc(4-5): String Bass
  
• Nocturne (1991) (17')
         Clarinet Solo, String Orchestra
  
• North Country Concerto (1995) (20')
         A colorful work based on American folk music
         Commissioned by cellist Frances Rowell and the Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra
         Cello Solo 2.2.2.2: 2.2.1.0: Perc(1): Strings T
  
• Open the Door (1990) (5')
         An overture composed for the tenth anniversary of the Women's Philharmonic Orchestra
         2.2.2.2: 4.2.3.1: Perc(3): Strings
  
• Overture 2000 (1998) (4')
         To celebrate the new Millennium
         Picc,2.2.2.2: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(2): Strings
  
• Sweet Land (of Liberty) (1996) (6')
         Jazz Variations on "My Country 'Tis of Thee" for string orchestra
  
• Up-Front Concerto (1993) (10')
         Visual as well as aural entertainment featuring congas, rain stick, grapes, and cuica
         Commissioned by the Women's Philharmonic Orchestra
         Hand-drums Solo 1.1.1.1: 1.1.1.0: Strings
  
• Variations on "Amazing Grace" (1985, rev. 1986) (4')
         2+Picc.1.3+BCl.1.AATB(or SATB) Saxes: 2.3 Cornets.3.Euph: Timp.Perc(4): String Bass
  
• A Vermont Bicentennial Suite (1989) (15')
         Commissioned by the Randolph High School Band
         (movements may be performed separately)
  
  •        The Governor's Salute
  •        Pastorale
  •        Ethan Allen Rides Again
  •        The Floating Bridge
  •        A Very Bicentennial March
         2+Picc.1.3+BCl.1.AATB Saxes: 2.3.3.Euph.1: Timp.Perc(3-4)
  

Gwyneth Walker

Music available from E. C. Schirmer Music Company

Choral Music

• American Ballads: No. 1 - Lonesome Traveler #4930 (SATB,SATB Soli, Flute) [Secular]
• American Ballads: No. 2 - Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies #4931 (SSATBB, Flute) [Secular]
• American Ballads: No. 3 - Careless Love #4932 (SSAA, SSA Soli) [Secular]
• American Ballads: No. 4 - Clementine #4933 (TTBB,TBB Soli, Flute) [Secular]
• American Ballads: No. 5 - Shannendoah #4934 (SSAATTBB, Flute) [Secular]
• An Hour to Dance -- Musical Interpretations of the Poetry of Virginia Hamilton Adair, in Seven Songs (SATB & Piano) [secular]
• Appalachian Carols (SATB, Brass Quintet or Piano) [Sacred]
• As A Branch in May #4888 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Be Our Light in the Darkness (fromBethesda Evensong) #4480 (SATB, Treble solo, Organ, Percussion) [Sacred]
• Bones Be Good! #5029 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Cheek to Cheek #4308 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Christ-child's Lullaby #4380 (SATB, Solo A, A) [Christmas]
• Dreams and Dances: No. 1 - Bones, Be Good! #5029 (SATB, Piano or Strings) [Secular]
• Dreams and Dances: No. 2 - Some Dreams Hang in the Air #5030 (SATB, Piano or Strings) [Secular]
• Dreams and Dances: No. 3 - Let There be New Flowering #5031 (SATB, Piano or Strings) [Secular]
• Every Night (When the Sun Goes Down) #5135 (SATB) [Sacred or Secular]
• For Ever and Ever#4316 (SATB, S Solo) [Sacred]
• Give Over Thine Own Willing #5252 (SATB) [Sacred]
• God Speaks to Each of Us (SATB, Organ) [Sacred]
• Golden Harp (SATB, String Quartet or Piano) [Sacred]
• Hebrides Lullaby #5263 (SSA) [Sacred]
• How Can I Keep from Singing? #5100 (SATB, Piano) [Sacred]
• How Can I Keep From Singing? #5655 (SSA, Piano) [Sacred]
• i carry your heart (#2 of Two Songs) #5067 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• i thank you God #5331 (SSA, Piano) [Sacred]
• I Will Be Earth #4887 (SSATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Lord's Prayer, The (from Bethesda Evensong) #4479 (SSA, Organ) [Sacred]
• Love -- by the Water: No. 1 - Blow the Candles Out #5249 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Love -- by the Water: No. 2 - Fare Thee Well #5250 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Love -- by the Water: No. 3 - Banks of the Ohio #5251 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Magnificat (from Bethesda Evensong) #4477 (SSAA Trebles, Solo Mezzo-soprano, Organ) [Sacred]
• Motherless Child #5131 (SATB) [Sacred]
• My Girls (SSA) [Secular]
• My Love Walks in Velvet #4312 (SATB) [Secular]
• My Love Walks in Velvet (SSA) [Secular]
• Now I Become Myself #5409 (SSA, Piano) [Secular]
• O Gracious Light (from Bethesda Evensong) #4476 (SSA Trebles, Organ)
• Peace Like a River #4485 (SATB) [Sacred]
• Psalm 23 #5374 (SATB, Organ) [Sacred]
• Right to Vote (SATB) [Secular]
• River Songs for Chorus and Chamber Orchestra (fl, ob, 2 cl, bsn, hn, tpt, tbn, perc & strings) (Piano Reduction available):
        No. 1 -- Deep River #5383       No. 2 -- A Mule Named Sal #5384       No. 3 -- The Water is Wide #5385
• spring (#1 of Two Songs) #5045 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• Silver Apples of the Moon, The #4313 (SSA, Piano) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 1 - Women Should Be Pedestals #5020 (SSA, Piano) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 2 - Mornings Innocent #5021 (SSAA, Piano) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 3 - The Name is Changeless #5022 (SSA) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 4 - Love is a Rain of Diamonds #5023 (SSA, Piano) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 5 - In Autumn #5024 (SSA, S & A soli, Piano) [Secular]
• Songs for Women's Voices: No. 6 - I Will Be Earth #5025 (SSA, Piano) [Secular]
• Sounding Joy #4318 (SATB) [Sacred]
• St. John's Trilogy #4699 (Congregation, Optional SATB Chorus, Organ) [Sacred]
• Sweet Molly and Friends (SATB, Tuba) [Secular]
• This Is the Day the Lord Hath Made #4314 (SATB, SB Soli, Piano) [Easter]
• This Train #5189 (SATB) [Sacred or Secular]
• Troubled Sweet of Her, The #4307 (SATB, Optional Solo SATB, Male Speaker) [Secular]
• White Horses #4548 (SATB, Piano) [Secular]
• With Thee That I May Live (SATB, Children's Choir, Organ, Brass Quartet & Timpani) [Easter]
• Writings on the Wall (SATB, Piano) [Secular]

• As a Branch in May #4309 (Medium Voice, Guitar)
• Mornings Innocent (High Voice, Piano)
• My Love Walks in Velvet #4515 (Medium/High Voice, Piano)
• My Love Walks in Velvet #4516 (Medium/Low Voice, Piano)
• No Ordinary Woman! (Soprano, Piano) [Secular]
• No Ordinary Woman! (Mezzo Soprano, Piano) [Secular]
• Though Love Be a Day #4319 (High Voice, Piano)

• In Celebration #4481 [Organ]
• Variations on Amazing Grace #4336 [Organ]

• April Rag and Fantasy #4333 [Piano Solo]
• Cantos for the End of Summer #4335 [Piano]
• Rhythms from the North Country #4331 [Piano Solo]