Under the Willows – Wilson, Stanley

Description

Twelve descriptive pieces by Stanley Wilson, evoking the pleasures of wandering beside a river and watching the antics of river creatures. Suggested grade 1-2.

Stanley Wilson gained an open scholarship to study composition at the Royal College of Music and spent most of his career as Director of Music at Dulwich College. His piano albums show his gift for writing perfect miniature programmes, each album representing a story is told with unfailing truth and extraordinary economy of line.

1. Under the Willows
2. Kingfisher
3. The River Bank
4. The Otter
5. Bullrushes
6. Pebbly Shallows
7. Water Rat
8. Pipes
9. Field-Mice
10. The Harvest Moon
11. The Night Wind
12. The Distant Bell