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===Later career=== He collaborated from 1942 with [[Joyce Grenfell]] for her West End revues (including ''[[Tuppence Coloured]]'' and ''[[Penny Plain]]'') and her one-woman shows. He also wrote for West End musical revues directed by [[Laurier Lister]], including ''[[Airs on a Shoestring]]'' Addinsell's music is in the "English [[light music]]" style.<ref>Lamb, Andrew (2002). [http://www.gramophone.net/Issue/Page/November%202002/34 'British light music: sound good, feel good'], ''Gramophone'' November 2002, pp.34β38. Retrieved 13 September 2011.</ref> He regularly composed at the piano, providing other creative musicians such as Roy Douglas, Leonard Isaacs or [[Douglas Gamley]] with broad indications for their full orchestrations.<ref name=chandos /> Orchestral works composed (or adapted) for the concert hall include ''The Invitation Waltz'' (1950), the ''Smokey Mountains Concerto'' (1950) and ''The Isle of Apples'' (1965).<ref name=grove/>
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