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Nicholas Maw

Nicholas Maw

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About Nicholas Maw

Nicholas Maw (born 1935 in Grantham; died 2009 in Washington D.C.) was a British composer. Maw was best known for his orchestral piece Odyssey (1987), the guitar work Music of Memory (1989) and a violin concerto (1993) written for Joshua Bell. His music has been described as neo-romantic but also as modernist and non-tonal (for instance Personæ, his ongoing cycle of piano pieces). Latterly, he was a member of the composition faculty at the Peabody Conservatory of Music at The Johns Hopkins University.

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Top Tracks

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Music of Memory: Declamando -

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Music of Memory: Tempo del Tema -

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Music of Memory: Tempo del Tema

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Violin Concerto: I. Prelude. Moderato tranquillo - Andante moderato

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Music of Memory: Meno mosso – Tempo del Tema -

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6

Variations for Orchestra "Voices of Memory": Var. 5, Allegro vigoroso

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Concerto For Violin And Orchestra: I. Prelude: Moderato tranquillo - Andante moderato

66 plays
8

One foot in Eden still, I stand

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9

Violin Concerto: III. Romanza. Lento e calmo

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10

Violin Concerto: IV. Finale. Allegro moderato e grazioso

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Violin Concerto: II. Scherzo. Vivace assai - Recitando

46 plays
12

One foot in Eden still, I stand (Edwin Muir)

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13

American Games

65 plays
14

Music of Memory

53 plays
15

Finale (Exerpt)

55 plays
16

Maw: Odyssey: Introduction (Live)

35 plays
17

Dance Scenes: Iv. Molto Allegro

25 plays
18

Maw: Odyssey: Pt. 1 (Live)

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19

Dance Scenes - IV. Molto allegro

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Dance Scenes - II. Andante pesante -

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Concerto For Violin And Orchestra: II. Scherzo: Vivace assai - Recitando

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Spring Music: I. Allegro brillante

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Dance Scenes - I. Molto animato e brillante -

26 plays
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String Quartet No. 3: I. Moderato grazioso

25 plays
25

Solo Violin Sonata: II. March-Burlesque

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26

Variations for Orchestra "Voices of Memory": Var. 1, Poco piu mosso

90 plays
27

Dance Scenes - III. Allegretto tranquillo -

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28

Maw: Odyssey: Pt. 2 (Live)

20 plays
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Maw: Dance Scenes: I. Molto animato e brillante

16 plays
30

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: III. Romanza: Lento e calmo

22 plays
31

Night Thoughts

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32

Variations for Orchestra "Voices of Memory": Theme. Grave e sostenuto

17 plays
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String Quartet No. 3: III. Presto volante

16 plays
34

Introduction

24 plays
35

Concerto For Violin And Orchestra: IV. Finale: Allegro moderato e grazioso

18 plays
36

String Quartet No. 3: II. Larghetto pesante

18 plays
37

String Quartet No. 3: V. Lento molto

18 plays
38

Maw: Odyssey: Pt. 3 (Live)

18 plays
39

Calico Pie: Did you ever

17 plays
40

Calico Pie: The Cheetie Poussie-Cattie, O

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41

Variations for Orchestra "Voices of Memory": Var. 2, Poco movimento

16 plays
42

String Quartet No. 3: IV. Allegro marcato

15 plays
43

Ghost Dances: 8th movement: The Frozen Moment (Grave)

14 plays
44

Spring Music: II. Moderato con moto, sempre grazioso

14 plays
45

Maw: Dance Scenes: III. Allegretto tranquillo

13 plays
46

Finale

26 plays
47

Calico Pie: The goose and the gander

19 plays
48

balulalow

17 plays
49

Life Studies: I. Molto sostenuto - Poco più mosso ma sempre sostenuto

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50

Calico Pie: We're all in the dumps

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