2 Part Songs, Op.26 (Elgar, Edward)

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The Snow (No.1)

4 more: Voices • Piano • Violin 1 • Violin 2

Editor Enzo Benucci
Publisher. Info. Enzo Benucci 2013
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Fly, Singing Bird (No.2)

Publisher. Info. London: Novello, 1908. Plate 12687.
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Misc. Notes In German, as “Flieg, Vögelein, flieg.” – translation by Ed. Sachs
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Editor Jim Millar
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The Snow (No.1)

For Voices and Orchestra (composer)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1904. Plate 11878.
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6 more: Oboes 1/2 • Clarinets 1, 2 (A) • Bassoons 1, 2 • Horns 1/2 (F) • Timpani • Harp

Editor John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2019
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Misc. Notes Manuscript parts from Novello complete score, 1904, plate 11878
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Editor John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2019
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Misc. Notes Typeset part from Novello complete score, 1904, plate 11878
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Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1895. Plate 10077a.
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Misc. Notes The orchestra violin parts are identical to those used in the original from 1895.
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Editor John Morrison
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Misc. Notes Typeset parts from Novello complete score, 1904, plate 11878
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For 4 Voices, 2 Violins and Piano (Pointer)
Arranger John Pointer (d. 1934)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello and Company, Limited, 1909.
Co-issue - Modern Series, No.683
New York: The H.W. Gray Co., Inc., n.d.(1909). Plate Mod. 683.
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For 2 Sopranos, 2 Violins and Piano (Composer)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello & Company, Limited, 1933. Plate 15863.
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Misc. Notes Novello's Octavo Edition of Two-part Songs for Female Voices, No.274. Use violin parts as in the original version
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Fly, Singing Bird (No.2)

For 2 Voices, 2 Violins and Piano
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Publisher. Info. Novello's Octavo Edition of Two-part Songs for Female Voices, No.275.
London: Novello & Co. Ltd., 1933. Plate 15864.
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Arranged for SS.
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General Information

Work Title 2 Partsongs
Alternative. Title Three-part Songs for Female Voices
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.26
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 49
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 songs
  1. The Snow (E minor)
  2. Fly, Singing Bird (G major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1894 (rev. 1903)
First Publication. 1895
Librettist Alice Elgar (1848-1920)
Language English
Dedication Mrs. E. B. Fitton, Malvern
Average DurationAvg. Duration 9 minutes (6, 3 minutes)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 3 voices (SSA), 2 violins, piano