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Four Interludes

from The Death of Colonel Boles

‘The Civil War Suite’ for recorder quintet

Martin Read

These Four Interludes are extracted from the cantata, The Death of Colonel Boles, and can be heard as part of a full recording on the Martin Read – A Celebration CD.

The Four Interludes are also sometimes referred to as The Civil War Suite.

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		Composer	Title		Forces	Total duration
		Martin Read	Four Interludes from The Death of Colonel Boles ‘The Civil War Suite’ for recorder quintet		Recorder Quintet	5¼ mins
	#	Composer	Work	Movement	Forces	Duration
	1	Martin Read	Four Interludes from The Death of Colonel Boles	I: Sir William Waller: his Jigg	Recorder Quintet	1 minute
	2			II: Prince Rupert’s March		1¼ mins
	3			III: Hopton’s Dumpe		1½ mins
	4			IV: Colonel Boles: his Pavane		1½ mins
	Parts
	The parts supplied with this score are five individual single-instrument part booklets. Sets may optionally be purchased separately for use in performances of the full Cantata, as the Recorder Quintet part supplied with that score is a paper-covered version of the full Four Interludes score.

Recorded performance

Oxford Recorder Consort
from the CD Martin Read – A Celebration

Catalogue code: FM294 • Published: 18th April 2025
Entry last updated: 10th September 2025