Albert H. Oswald

Quick Facts

Intro

English composer

Places

United Kingdom Great Britain England

Musician Composer

Work field

Music

Gender

Male

Birth

1879

Instruments:

Organ Piano

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Albert Heckles Oswald (Hetton-le-Hole, 1879 – 1929) was an English composer and organist.

Albert Oswald was born to Robert Oswald, a shoemaker, and his wife Jane Oswald (née Thompson).He composed many pieces for piano in light classical style, in the heyday of Edwardian Salon music. He was well known for his Wright Pianoforte Tutor.

Selected works

Tutors

The Wright Pianoforte Tutor
The Wright Edition, Albert H Oswald's First Book of 36 Melodious Studies for the Pianoforte

Other

21 Marches for the Schoolroom, for piano
31 Organ Voluntaries – 1912
Album of Piano Duets – 1912
Orange Blossom, Valse, for piano – 1910
Spring Violets, Valse, for piano – 1900
Adelina, for piano – 1912
Alpine Shepherd, for piano
Autumn Leaves, Mazurka, for piano – 1908
Autumn Memories, Characteristic Piece – 1907
Contre-Danse, for piano – 1912
Cora, for piano – 1912
Coringa, for piano – 1912
The Dance of the Goblins, for piano – 1910
The Doll's Parade, March, for piano – 1912
Dusky Queen, Cake Walk, for piano – 1912
Festival of Roses, Intermezzo, for piano – 1913
Flower Queen, Valse, for piano – 1910
Gay Cavaliers, Polka, for piano – 1908
Gipsy Queen, Tarantella, for piano, etc. – 1910
Glittering Stars, for piano
Golden Sunset, Valse, for piano – 1910
Happy Moments, Mazurka, for piano – 1910
Les Courtiers, Minuet and Trio, for piano, etc. – 1910
Little Red-Riding Hood, Polka, for piano – 1912
Londonderry Air (traditional Irish Air), for piano – 1927
Merry Haymakers, for piano – 1912
Moonbeams, for piano
A Motor Ride, fort piano
The New Century, Barn Dance, for piano – 1912
Our Princess, for piano (A tribute to Mary, Princess Royal on the occasion of her marriage) – 1922
Parma Violets, Valse, for piano, cello and violin
Peep o'Day, for piano – 1912
Pomponette, for piano – 1921
The Portland Series of Violin and Piano Music, etc., for violin and piano −1912
Reflections – Intermezzo, for piano
Revellers, Galop, for piano – 1910
Rippling Waves, Barcarolle, for piano – 1908
The River Girl. for piano
Royal Guards, Polka, for piano – 1910
Scotch Lassie, Schottische, for piano – 1912
Scout & Guide Marches – also suitable for schools, etc., for piano
Sinetta, Air de Ballet, for piano
Sparkling Emerald, Barn Dance, for piano – 1910
Sunny Wavelets, Valse, for piano – 1908
Sylvan Echoes, for piano
The Swallow's Message, for piano – 1890
Tiny Tots, Vocal Waltz, for piano (and voice) – 1912
Valse Estrella, for piano – 1913
Valse Florentine, for piano
Verona, Stately Dance, for piano −1910
Water Fairies, Valse, for piano