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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 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEE 167 |
Key | A-flat major |
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. |