| Genre Categories | Flourishes; Secular choruses; Choruses; For mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; English language |
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Contents |
⇒ 43 more: Flute 2 • Flute 3 • Flute 4 (also Piccolo) • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Piccolo Clarinet (E♭) • Clarinet 1 (A/B♭) • Clarinet 2 (A/B♭) • Alto Saxophone (E♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Contrabassoon • Horn 2 (F) • Horn 3 (F) • Horn 4 (F) • Horn 5 (F) • Horn 6 (F) • Horn 7 (F) • Horn 8 (F) • Trumpet 1 (D/B♭) • Trumpet 2 (D/B♭) • Trumpet 3 (D/B♭) • Trumpet 5 (D/B♭) • Trumpet 6 (D/B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Trombone 3 • Euphonium (C) • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion 1 • Percussion 2 • Bells • Glockenspiel • Harp 1 • Harp 2 • Piano • Organ • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses
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| Work Title | Flourish for a Coronation |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Vaughan Williams, Ralph |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | None [force assignment] |
| Librettist | King James Bible (1 Kings 1:39-40, 2 Kings 11:12) |
| Language | English |
| Dedication | George VI's coronation in 1937 |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 12 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra |
| InstrDetail | 4 flutes (4th also piccolo), 2 oboes, piccolo clarinet, 2 clarinets
alto saxophone, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon 8 horns*, 6 trumpets*, 3 trombones, euphonium, tuba, timpani percussion**, 2 harps, piano, organ, strings
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