Fight for Right (Elgar, Edward)

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For Voice, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra (Morrison)
Publisher Info. John Morrison, 2022
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Elkin & Co., Ltd., 1916. Plate E. & Co. 893.
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Misc. Notes Title page missing.
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For Voice, Mixed Chorus and Orchestra (Morrison)
Arranger John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2022
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Misc. Notes Song extended with a second verse.
Orchestra: 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 2 timpani, percussion (side drum, bass drum & cymbals), string section.
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General Information

Work Title Fight for Right
Alternative. Title
Composer Elgar, Edward
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 114
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 (Alla marcia)
Text Incipit When thou hearest the fool rejoicing
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1916
First Performance. 21-03-1916 Queen's Hall, London, at a meeting of the Fight for Right movement. Soloist Gervase Elwes.
First Publication. 1916 – London: Elkin & Co., Ltd.
Librettist William Morris (1834–1896) from "The Tale of Sigurd the Volsung."
Language English
Dedication Members of the Fight for Right Movement
Average DurationAvg. Duration 2 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano
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