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John Glenesk Mortimer

John Glenesk Mortimer composer / arranger

date of birth: 11.05.1951

John Glenesk Mortimer ( Edinburgh , 11 May 1951 ) is a Scottish composer , arranger , music educator and viola player . He mainly uses a number of pseudonyms for arrangements such as: Scott Richards , Peter King , Joe Bellini , Gordon Macduff , David Andrews , Jan Sedlak , Julian Oliver and Eduardo Suba .
Mortimer came into contact with music in his early years and started writing simple compositions at the age of 10. He was educated at George Watson's College. At the age of 16 he wrote his first full-length opera, Crime and Punishment , on a libretto based on Fyodor Dostoevsky 's novel Crime and Punishment . He won the Douglas Grant composition prize as well as the George Watson's prize and scholarship . He studied composition with Humphrey Searle and Anthony Milner , viola with John Dyer and orchestral conducting withHarvey Phillips from 1969 at the Royal College of Music in London ; at the same time he studied at the University of London .

From 1972 to 1979 he was a viola player with the Royal Ballet Orchestra , Zurich Chamber Orchestra , CBS Symphony Orchestra , London Symphony Orchestra , Netherlands Ballet Orchestra and Symphonieorchester Biel . In 1976 he left for Switzerland and became a music teacher in secondary education in Basel for 4 years . In 1983 he became a teacher for solfège , orchestral conducting , composition, arrangement and chamber music at the Conservatoire de musique de Neuchâtel in La Chaux-de-Fonds andNeuchâtel . During this time he was also conductor of the conservatory orchestra and the choir of this institution. He also conducted several amateur associations such as the Orchester de chambre jurassien (1979-1994) and the Choeur Vivaldi in Delémont (1983-1993).

In 1984 he decided to focus on his work as a composer and arranger and at the same time resigned as a teacher at the conservatory. In 1997 he also went back to Edinburgh. As a composer he wrote for many genres.

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Ave Maria - Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Ave Maria Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Tanti Anni Prima Voice & Piano
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Duration: 6'27 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
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Ave Maria - Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Ave Maria Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Tanti Anni Prima Violin & Piano
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Duration: 6'28 min
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Ave Maria - Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Ave Maria Astor Piazzolla / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Tanti Anni Prima Violoncello & Piano
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Duration: 6'28 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
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Petite Fleur - Sidney Bechet / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Petite Fleur Sidney Bechet / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Clarinet & Piano
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Duration: 2'42 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Composer: Sidney Bechet
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
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The Godfather - Nino Rota / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

The Godfather Nino Rota / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Le Parrain / Der Pate Orchestra
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Duration: 3'55 min
Difficulty: 3 (3)
Composer: Nino Rota
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
Article Nr: 4616
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La Califfa (Clarinet & Concert Band) - Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

La Califfa (Clarinet & Concert Band) Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

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Duration: 3:39 min
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Article Nr: 192052
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La Califfa - Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

La Califfa Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Oboe & Piano
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Duration: 3'40 min
Difficulty: 2+ (2+)
Article Nr: 64850
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The Jungle Book - Richard M. Sherman / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

The Jungle Book Richard M. Sherman / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Le Livre de la Jungle / Das Dschungelbuch / Disney

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Colonel Hathi Opening Title The Bare Necessities Trust In Me I Wanna Be Like You
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Duration: 6'47 min
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Bodyguard - Dolly Parton / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Bodyguard Dolly Parton / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

I Will Always Love You Sung by Whitney Houston Solo Voice & Concert Band
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Duration: 4'20 min
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Composer: Dolly Parton
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
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La Califfa - Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

La Califfa Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Flute & Piano
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Duration: 3'40 min
Difficulty: 2+ (2+)
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Once Upon A Time In The West - Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Once Upon A Time In The West Ennio Morricone / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Il était une fois dans l'Ouest / Spiel mir das Lied vom Tod The Man With The Harmonica Country & Western (Concert Band)
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Duration: 3'00 min
Difficulty: 4 (4)
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Gershwin Fantasy - John Glenesk Mortimer

Gershwin Fantasy John Glenesk Mortimer

2 Clarinets & Piano
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Duration: 4'24 min
Difficulty: 3+ (3+)
Composer: John Glenesk Mortimer
Arranger: -
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Another Brick In The Wall - Roger Waters / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Another Brick In The Wall Roger Waters / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Collection Wind Band Neuchâtelois
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Duration: 4'27 min
Difficulty: 3+ (3+)
Composer: Roger Waters
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
Article Nr: 161328
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The Godfather - Nino Rota / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

The Godfather Nino Rota / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Le Parrain / Der Pate Concert Band - Blasorchester - Harmonie
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Duration: 3'52 min
Difficulty: 3+ (3+)
Composer: Nino Rota
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
Article Nr: 144217
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1492 The Conquest Of Paradise - Vangelis / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

1492 The Conquest Of Paradise Vangelis / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

Chorus (SATB) & Piano
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Duration: 4'04 min
Difficulty: 3+ (3+)
Composer: Vangelis
Arranger: John Glenesk Mortimer
Article Nr: 59726
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12 Duets - Johann Sebastian Bach / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

12 Duets Johann Sebastian Bach / Arr. John Glenesk Mortimer

12 Duos / 12 Duette 2 Oboes
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Duration: 17'47 min
Difficulty: 3-
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Rev. 4.118 - Time: 334 ms | SQL: -1 ms