When Swallows Fly (Elgar, Edward)

Composition Year 1932
Genre Categories Songs; For childrens chorus, piano; Scores featuring childrens chorus; Scores featuring the piano; For chorus with keyboard; For unison chorus, piano; Scores featuring unison chorus; English language; for voices and string orchestra (arr)

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Publisher. Info. London: Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd., 1933. Plate 4674.
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For Voices and String Orchestra (Morrison)

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Arranger John Morrison
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General Information

Work Title When Swallows Fly
Alternative. Title
Composer Elgar, Edward
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 167
Key A-flat major
Text Incipit When swallows dart from cottage eaves
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1932
First Publication. 1933
Librettist Charles Mackay (1812–1889)
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 2 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation unison voices, piano
Extra Information Unison song for children, with piano accompaniment. Two other children's songs, The Rapid Stream and The Woodland Stream, were published at the same time.
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