Vaughan Williams: Variations (arr. for orchestra)

Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) Arranger: Gordon Jacob (1895-1984) Format: Full Score Instrumentation (this edition): Orchestra Originally for: Brass Band Work: Variations (1957) Binding: ISBN: 9780193695115 Size: 9.5 x 13 inches Pages: 49 Description This work was originally composed as Variations for Brass Band, and only later arranged by Gordon Jacob for orchestra. in its original form it served as a test piece for the National Brass Band Competition of Great Britain in 1957. Each of the variations has a distinctive character, and they combine to form an engaging and appealing work.