Violin Sonata No.1, HWC 100 (Willan, Healey)

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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. London ; Oakville, Ontario: The Frederick Harris Co., 1928. Plate F.H. 1619.
Reprinted Toronto: BMI Canada, Ltd., 1955.
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Misc. Notes Many pages skewed because it was scanned from a bound volume; in the part bottom staves are imperfect
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General Information

Work Title Violin Sonata No.1
Alternative. Title
Composer Willan, Healey
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HWC 100
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHW 77
Key E minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
I. Lento quasi recitativo. Allegro moderato
II. Adagio
III. Allegro molto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1916 (completed February)
First Performance. 1916-04-13 — Toronto, Toronto Conservatory of Music Concert Hall: F. Blanchard (violin), Healey Willan (piano)
First Publication. 1928 – Oakville: The Frederick Harris Co.
Copyright Information U.S. copyright status: Copyright renewed 1956 (R170718)
In the USA, This item is not in the public domain because it was renewed 28 years after first publication with a proper notice or it was "restored" to copyright status under the provisions of the GATT/TRIPS amendments. It will enter the US public domain on January 1st, 2024.
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Average DurationAvg. Duration 20 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation violin, piano
Discography All Music Guide
External Links Healey Willan Society

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According to the notes to a recent recording (note that the HW Society information here is out of date- there _is_ a commercial recording available, on CBC Centrediscs...), revised in 1955 not just reprinted? (And renewed 18 May 1956.)