Big Steamers (Elgar, Edward)

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Publisher. Info. The Teacher's World, 1918.
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Note on the score: "Big Steamers," reprinted, with Mr. Kipling's permission, from "A School History of England" (published at the Clarendon Press).
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Work Title Big Steamers
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Composer Elgar, Edward
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 158
Key G major
Text Incipit Oh, where are you going to, all you Big Steamers
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1918
First Publication. 1918
Librettist Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation "voices" (implies unison chorus), piano