Composer
William Boyce
English composer and organist (1711-1779)
1711–1779
73 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1711
- Died
- 1779
- Birthplace
- London
- Place of death
- Kensington
- Citizenship / historical state
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
William Boyce — English composer and organist (1711-1779). William Boyce was born in 1711 in London. The recorded year of death is 1779; place of death: Kensington. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as Kingdom of Great Britain.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer
- Education
- St Paul's Cathedral School
- Teachers
- Maurice Greene
- Instruments played
- organ
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Notable works
- Twelve sonatas for two violins, with a bass for the violoncello or harpsicord; Symphonies, Op. 2; Cathedral Music
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 59348653
- ISNI
- 0000000081388254
- GND ID
- 123289491
- Library of Congress ID
- n81022393
- MusicBrainz ID
- 031af119-8cdf-4745-95fe-2a9aa6adbd75
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Orchestra, Voice, Piano, Organ, Flute
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue page 2 of 2
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jigg by William Boyce for mixed woodwind trio | See work details |
1 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Symphony V | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Gavotte from Symphony #4 | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Trumpet Voluntary | See work details |
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| 1. Largo | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 3. adagio | See work details |
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| 2. F major | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Symphony No. 4 | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Examine Me, O Lord | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Gavotte And Gigue | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| I Was Glad | See work details |
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| By The Waters Of Babylon | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
| Te Deum | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| March | See work details |
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| Amours Sans Soucis | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Cantata Ii: Tell Me Ye Brooks | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Goddess Of The Dimpling Smile | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| How Unhappy’s The Nymph | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Non Pareil | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| On A Bank Beside A Willow | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Orpheus And Euridice | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Spring Gardens | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Tell Me No More | See work details |
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| Well Judging Phyllis | See work details |
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| Halleluja - C-Dur/C major | See work details | See edition details | View sheet music |
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 59348653. Portrait: Attributed to Mason Chamberlin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.