Judith Margaret Bailey
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Judith Margaret Bailey is an English
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...

 clarinetist, composer and conductor. She was born in Camborne
Camborne
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, Cornwall
Cornwall
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, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music
Royal Academy of Music
The Royal Academy of Music in London, England, is a conservatoire, Britain's oldest degree-granting music school and a constituent college of the University of London since 1999. The Academy was founded by Lord Burghersh in 1822 with the help and ideas of the French harpist and composer Nicolas...

from 1959-63. After completing her studies, she worked as a composer and conductor.

Works

Selected works include:
  • Trencrom, symphonic poem, 1978
  • Symphony, 1981
  • Symphony, 1982
  • Seascape, for women's chorus, woodwind trio and orchestra, 1985
  • Penwith, overture, 1986
  • Fiesta for orchestra, 1988
  • Concerto for clarinet and strings, 1988
  • Havas for orchestra, 1991
  • Joplinesque for wind band
  • Festive Concert Piece for wind band
  • A widow bird (in Three Settings of Poems by Shelley) (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
  • Music (in Three Settings of Poems by Shelley) (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
  • Neap-Tide (Text: Algernon Charles Swinburne)
  • To the moon (in Three Settings of Poems by Shelley) (Text: Percy Bysshe Shelley)
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