Andantino-English Dances Set I opus 27 is a light classic composition that was written for orchestra by the British composer Malcolm Arnold in 1950. The set contains four dances that continue without pause: the individual movements are indicated by the tempo markings. The work came about at the request of Bernard de Nevers at the time the head of publisher Alfred Lengnick

Salute to the Victor is in traditional march form and contains as a tribute to Victor Grieve who was a devotee of English music (in particular that of Sir Edward Elgar) a short quote from Elgar’s Sea Pictures in the trio. Salute to the Victor was commissioned by Helen Alex and James Grieve for the Golden Kangaroos (Hornsby Concert Band) from Sydney Australia in memory of their parents Louise and Victor Grieve Founder and Director.