Philip Wood

Philip Wood
Philip Wood is a composer and teacher based in Cumbria. He has degrees in music from Northampton and Leeds, latterly studying with Philip Wilby and Prof. Julian Rushton. During the early part of his career Philip received much encouragement from Sir Malcolm Arnold and as a result does much work for the Arnold Society. Amongst his pieces written for professional musicians are: String Quartet No. 3 (Sorrel Quartet), Concertino for recorder and string quartet (John Turner and members of Manchester Camerata) and Four Bagatelles (Martin Roscoe).

Title, voicing, timing, complexity	Description	Links	Number, Price Band
Ave Maria Soprano solo 1m 30s **	This is included in the set Two soprano motets. It is not sold as an individual piece. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad.	download a synthesized realisation •	5019b
Ave Verum Corpus Soprano solo 2m 00s **	This is included in the set Two soprano motets. It is not sold as an individual piece. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad.	download a synthesized realisation •	5019a
Full fathom five SSA & piano 2m 00s ***	A magical setting of the famous song from Shakespeare's The Tempest. Music: Philip Wood. Words: William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616).	see it • hear a synthesized realisation •	3023 B
Three old English partsongs SATB 7m 30s ***	This is a set consisting of 3 pieces. A delightfully contrasting set of pieces: a joyful opening number, a quiet and reverent centrepiece and a dancelike finish, in musical styles which nicely reflect those of the words. All the pieces can also stand alone. See individual titles for details. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Robert Herrick, Anon., Thomas Campion.		3027-9 D
To the queen of heaven SATB & sop solo 2m 30s ***	This is included in the set Three old English partsongs. You can also buy it as an individual piece. A contemporary setting of a beautiful mediaeval English lyric. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Anon. 16th.C. English.	see it • download a synthesized realisation •	3028 B
Two soprano motets Soprano solo 3m 35s **	This is a set consisting of 2 pieces. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad.	see it •	5019 A
Welcome, maids of honour SATB 1m 45s ***	This is included in the set Three old English partsongs. You can also buy it as an individual piece. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Robert Herrick (1591 — 1674).	see it • download a synthesized realisation •	3027 B
Yet once again SATB 2m 45s ***	This is included in the set Three old English partsongs. You can also buy it as an individual piece. Music: Philip Wood. Words: Thomas Campion (1567—1620).	see it • download a synthesized realisation •	3029 B