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| Composition Year | 1932 |
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| Genre Categories | Songs; For childrens chorus, piano; Scores featuring childrens chorus; |
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| Work Title | When Swallows Fly |
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| 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. |