The Wand of Youth, Suite No.2, Op.1b (Elgar, Edward)

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4 more: III. Moths and Butterflies • IV. Fountain Dance • V. The Tame Bear • VI. The Wild Bears

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Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1908. Plate 12729.
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20 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭, A)* • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F) • Horn 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Trombone 1/2 • Trombone 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Tambourine/Bell (E♭) • Side Drum/Triangle • Bass Drum/Cymbals • Glockenspiel/Xylophone • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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15 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Trombone 1/2, Bass Trombone, Tuba • Timpani • Bass Drum/Cymbals, Snare Drum/Triangle • Glockenspiel/Xylophone, Tambourine/Bell • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns and Double Bass (Clements)

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4 more: Violin 1 • Violin 2 • Viola • Cello

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Arranger John Ebenezer West (1863-1929)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Co., 1908. Plate 12728.
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General Information

Work Title The Wand of Youth, Suite No.2
Alternative. Title Music to a child's play
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.1b
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 97
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. March
  2. The Little Bells
  3. Moths and Butterflies
  4. Fountain Dance
  5. The Tame Bear
  6. The Wild Bears
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1867-71, rev.1908
First Performance. 1908-09-09 in Worcester, Three Choirs Festival
Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1908 - London: Novello
Dedication Hubert A. Leicester
Average DurationAvg. Duration 18 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, tambourine, bell, bass drum, cymbals, snare drum, triangle,
xylophone, glockenspiel, harp, strings
Related Works The Wand of Youth, Suite No.1
External Links Wikipedia article (both suites)
Elgar Society
Scores at Sheet Music Plus