This march, with its rousing and sweeping melodies, is one of the most attractive of all military marches. It is a colorful and spirited work with immediate appeal. Duration: ca. 3 minutes.
Davies (1869-1941)played the organ at the Temple Church in London, and was a composer and musical director at the University of Wales. Solemn Melody has been arranged here by John E. West.
Solemn Melody was originally scored for Organ and Strings and later adapted by the composer for full Orchestra. There also exists a concert band arrangement and one for solo Organ. H. WalfordDavies w...
Walford Davies' most famous tune Solemn Melody arranged for Unison Voice.
This is the first published edition of an anthem by Henry Walford Davies that dates from the mid 1890s. Scored for lower voices, AATTBB, it is a setting of an anonymous text from 1836 that is suitable...
This is the first published edition of an anthem by Henry Walford Davies that he composed on the death of William Gladstone in 1898. With rich scoring for SSAATTBB and sumptuous harmonies, it can serv...