Knowles Shaw: 12 scores in the catalogue

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Knowles Shaw appears in the catalogue as the credit for 12 scores. There is no reliable biography on file, so the page treats the name as a catalogue heading and focuses on the classical repertoire it covers. The collection totals about 7 minutes and 4,183 notated notes. 7 scores are at complexity index 0, and 8 include lyrics.

The most-viewed titles are TARRY WITH ME (Shaw) - Knowles Shaw, Many children dear to us while here - Knowles Shaw and Is it far to the land of rest - Knowles Shaw. All entries can be read on screen, transposed and downloaded; PDF is standard, with MusicXML and MIDI on most files.

About Knowles Shaw

Knowles Shaw appears in the catalogue as the credit for 12 scores. There is no reliable biography on file, so the page treats the name as a catalogue heading and focuses on the classical repertoire it covers.

The collection runs to about 7 minutes and 4,183 notated notes. 7 entries sit at complexity index 0, 4 at index 1 and 1 at index 2. 8 scores include lyrics, so the set is useful to singers as well as instrumentalists.

Because the catalogue preserves the original file titles, duplicate spellings and appended composer names are common. Check the scoring before you print, and use the related links to move between composers in the same genre. The works below are the most-viewed entries in this group. Every entry can be previewed in the browser, transposed into a comfortable key and downloaded as a PDF. MusicXML and MIDI files are available where the uploader provided them, and the score view is rendered from the notation file. The catalogue records duration, note count, track count and complexity for each file, so settings can be compared before opening them. Titles are preserved as uploaded, so the same piece may appear under more than one spelling or with the composer's name appended.

Listening and playing notes

These are vocal scores: expect underlaid text, short phrases and refrains that repeat. Keep the words clear and let the accompaniment support rather than cover the voices. The collection runs to about 7 minutes, so most individual pieces are short. Check the scoring named on the file before printing. The complexity index is a rough proxy for notation density, not a formal grade.

Selected scores

  1. TARRY WITH ME

    Among the most-opened files here (6 views), at complexity index 1 and about 0.9 minutes.

  2. Many children dear to us while here

    4 views; complexity index 0; about 0.7 minutes.

  3. Is it far to the land of rest

    4 views; complexity index 1; about 0.7 minutes.

  4. What could we do without Jesus?

    4 views; complexity index 1; about 0.5 minutes.

  5. Who shall be able to stand?

    A classical repertoire piece with 4 views, complexity index 0 and a running time of about 0.6 minutes.

  6. When my final farewell to the world I have said

    A classical repertoire piece with 3 views, complexity index 2 and a running time of about 0.5 minutes.

Questions about Knowles Shaw

How many Knowles Shaw scores are on TuneViva?

There are 12 scores, running to about 7 minutes of music and 4,183 notated notes.

Can I download these scores as PDFs?

Yes. Every entry can be previewed, transposed and downloaded; PDF is standard, with MusicXML and MIDI where the file provides them.

Are the scores public domain?

The catalogue lists them as public domain or CC0. Check the individual file before republishing.

What is the most-viewed Knowles Shaw score?

TARRY WITH ME (Shaw) - Knowles Shaw, with 6 views.

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Catalog editions and arrangements attributed to Knowles Shaw.

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