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Composer

Paul Creston

American composer (1906–1985)

1906–1985

37 works in the index

Born
1906
Died
1985
Birthplace
Manhattan
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Paul Creston — American composer (1906–1985). Paul Creston was born in 1906 in Manhattan. The recorded year of death is 1985. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano, Voice, Marimba, Orchestra, Trombone
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 37

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Five Little Dances — —— —Classical 60
Festive Dance,Op.24#5 — Op.24— PianoClassical 7
Concertino For Marimba — —— percussion, MarimbaClassical 5
Languid Dance — —— PianoClassical 6
Sonata for Alto Saxophone, op. 19: III. With Gaiety — op. 19— —Classical 4
J'ai cueilli la belle rose / One Lovely Rosebud — —— VoiceClassical 4
Pastoral Dance — —— PianoClassical 4
Meditation Mar/Org (Creston P) — —— PianoClassical 2
Psalm Xxiii — —— VoiceClassical 2
Fantasy For Tbn/Pno Red — —— PianoClassical 1
Here Is Thy Footstool — —— Voice, Tenor, Choir, AltoClassical 2
Rustic Dance — —— PianoClassical 2
Festive Dance — —— PianoClassical 2
Rustic Dance, from Five Little Dances — —— PianoClassical 1
Toy Dance — —— PianoClassical 2
Concertino Marimba & Bd — —— MarimbaClassical —
Pastoral Dance,Op.24#4 — Op.24— PianoClassical —
Bird Of The Wilderness — —— VoiceClassical —
Invocation And Dance — —— OrchestraClassical —
Sonata for Alto Saxophone, op. 19: II. With Tranquility — op. 19— —Classical 1
Concerto For Alto Saxophone And Orchestra (Or Band) — —— —Classical —
Psalm 23 — —— —Classical —
Fantasy For Trombone And Concert Band Op.42 — Op.42— TromboneClassical —
Suite For Saxophone Quartet — —— SaxophoneClassical —
Ceremonial — —— —Classical —
Chthonic Ode (Homage To Henry Moore) — —— OrchestraClassical —
Dance Variations — —— —Classical —
Fantasy For Two Pianos — —— —Classical —
Rapsodie For Alto Sax And Organ Op.108a — Op.108a— —Classical —
Rapsodie Op.108b — Op.108b— —Classical —
Sadhana — —— CelloClassical —
Suite For Alto Saxophone And Piano — —— ClarinetClassical —
Suite For Violin And Piano — —— violinClassical —
Two Choric Dances — —— OrchestraClassical —
Fantasy, Op. 42 — Op. 42— Piano, Trombone— 1
Legend — —— —— 1
Concertino for Marimba and Band, Op. 21b — Op. 21b— Marimba— 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 91580625. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.