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According to The New Penguin Dictionary of Music, Gordan Jacob [Percival Septimus] was an English composer, pupil of Stanford and C. Wood; noted also as a teacher and as an authority on orchestration. Works include "Passacaglia on a well-known theme" ("Oranges and lemons"); two symphonies, 3 suites etc., for orchestra; concertos for various instruments; chamber music and choral works. Also arranger, e.g. of popular tunes in comic style, and of music for ballet. CBE, 1968.

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[§] The Composer and His Art by Gordon Jacob amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca amazon.it amazon.es
[§] Elements of Orchestration by Gordon Jacob amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
[§] Gordon Jacob: A Centenary Biography by Eric Wetherell amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca
[§] How to Read a Score by Gordon Jacob amazon.com amazon.co.uk amazon.de amazon.fr amazon.ca

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