The Banner of St. George, Op.33 (Elgar, Edward)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections
Composition Year 1897
Genre Categories Ballads; For mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For chorus with orchestra; English language; for unison chorus and piano (arr); For female chorus, piano (arr); Scores featuring female chorus (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr)

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Full Scores

 Complete Score
#602654 - 20.97MB, 117 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 71×⇩ - Carolus

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1897.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(ca.1954).
Copyright
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Parts

 Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo)
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⇒ 18 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (A) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Horn 3/4 (F) • Cornet 1/2 (A) • Cornet 3 (A) • Trombone 1/2 (alto, tenor clefs) • Trombone 3 (bass clef) • Tuba • Timpani • Snare Drum/Triangle • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Organ • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

 Oboe 1/2
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 Clarinet 1/2 (A)
#602637 - 1.83MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Carolus

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 Bassoon 1/2
#602638 - 1.63MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Carolus

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 Horn 1/2 (F)
#602639 - 1.52MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Carolus

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 Horn 3/4 (F)
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 Cornet 1/2 (A)
#602641 - 0.99MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Carolus

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 Cornet 3 (A)
#602642 - 0.23MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - Carolus

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 Trombone 1/2 (alto, tenor clefs)
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 Trombone 3 (bass clef)
#602644 - 0.51MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Carolus

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 Tuba
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 Timpani
#602646 - 0.63MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - Carolus

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 Snare Drum/Triangle
#602647 - 0.24MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - Carolus

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 Bass Drum/Cymbals
#602648 - 0.23MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Carolus

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 Organ
#602649 - 0.33MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Carolus

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 Violins I
#602650 - 1.17MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - Carolus

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 Violins II
#602651 - 1.17MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - Carolus

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 Violas
#602652 - 1.18MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 15×⇩ - Carolus

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 Cellos/Basses
#602653 - 1.56MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - Carolus

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1897.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(ca.1954).
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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Vocal Scores

 Complete Score
#204294 - 3.26MB, 58 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1113×⇩ - Timtin

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 Complete Score
#342002 - 4.70MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 206×⇩ - Afp0815

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1897. Plate 8256.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes #204294 1934 reprint.
#342002 This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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It comes from the misty ages: Epilogue (March)

 Complete Score
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Publisher. Info. Novello's Octavo Choruses, No.775 Novello, Ewer and Co., 1897.
Copyright
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Female Chorus and Piano (Chambers)

 Complete Score (CA)
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Arranger Herbert Arthur Chambers (1880-1967)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1934. Plate 16134.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Colour cover
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It comes from the misty ages

For Unison Chorus and Piano

 Complete Score
#629373 - 3.34MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/23/V - 43×⇩ - P0mbal

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Arranger Composer
Publisher. Info. Novello's School Songs, No. 1470
London: Novello and Company, Limited, 1927.
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General Information

Work Title The Banner of St. George
Alternative. Title A Ballad for Chorus and Orchestra
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.33
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 sections
Scene I
Scene II
Epilogue
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1897
First Performance. 1897-05-18 in London, St. Cuthbert's Hall
St. Cuthbert's Hall Choral Society, Cyril Miller (conductor)
First Publication. 1897 - Novello
Librettist Henry Shapcott Bunce (1854–1917), as Shapcott Wensley
Language English
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 3 cornets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, side drum, triangle, bass drum, cymbals, organ, strings
External Links Elgar Society
All Music Guide
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