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).

Number, voicing	Title, complexity	Description, links	Price Band
3023 SSA	Full fathom five ***	A magical setting by Philip Wood of the famous song from Shakespeare's The Tempest, for piano and female voices. 2m 00s see it • hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Shakespeare.	B
3027-9 SATB	Three old English partsongs ***	This is a set consisting of the 3 pieces listed below. A delightfully contrasting set of pieces by Philip Wood: 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. 7m 30s Music: Philip Wood. Words: .	D
3027 SATB	Welcome, maids of honour ***	This is included in the set listed above. You can also buy it as an individual piece. 1m 45s see it • hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Robert Herrick (1591 — 1674).	B
3028 SATB & sop solo	To the queen of heaven ***	This is included in the set listed above. You can also buy it as an individual piece. A contemporary setting by Philip Wood of a beautiful medieval English lyric. Part of a set of Three English Partsongs. 2m 30s see it • hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Anon. 16th.C. English.	B
3029 SATB	Yet once again ***	This is included in the set listed above. You can also buy it as an individual piece. 2m 45s see it • hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Thomas Campion (1567—1620).	B
5019 Soprano solo	Two soprano motets **	This is a set consisting of the 2 pieces listed below. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. 3m 35s see it • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad..	A
5019a Soprano solo	Ave Verum Corpus **	This is included in the set listed above. It is not sold as an individual piece. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. 2m 00s hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad..
5019b Soprano solo	Ave Maria **	This is included in the set listed above. It is not sold as an individual piece. (Words in Latin) Two beautiful motets by Philip Wood for solo soprano voice. 1m 30s hear a MIDI rendering • Music: Philip Wood. Words: Trad..