The Merry-go-round (Elgar, Edward)

Composition Year	1913 ca.
Genre Categories	Songs; For childrens chorus, piano; Scores featuring childrens chorus; Scores featuring the piano; For chorus with keyboard; English language; For voices, strings (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble (arr); For voices with strings (arr)

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Publisher Info.	John Morrison, 2022.
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Publisher. Info.	The Progressive Music Series, Book Two. Boston: Silver, Burdett & Co., 1914.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Voice part in very large print.
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Arranger	John Morrison
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Misc. Notes	Accompaniment arranged for string band, typically a young school orchestra: Violin I, Violin II, Viola (or Violin III), Cello I, Cello II.
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Work Title	The Merry-go-round
Alternative. Title
Composer	Elgar, Edward
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IEE 164
Key	C major
Text Incipit	"Come ride, come ride," the windmill cried
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1913 ca.
First Publication.	1914
Librettist	Florence C. Fox (1861–1933)
Language	English
Average DurationAvg. Duration	40 seconds
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	voice, piano
Extra Information	Unison song for children. Probably Elgar's shortest published song. Florence C. Fox was an American writer of books and poems, and lyricist of songs for children.