| Composition Year | 1954 |
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| Genre Categories | Songs; For 2 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; |
| Work Title | A Song of Welcome |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Bliss, Arthur |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | F.34 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | None [force assignment] |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1954 |
| First Publication. | 1954 |
| Librettist | Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972) |
| Language | English |
| Dedication | Written to celebrate the return from their Royal Journey of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh on May 15th, 1954 |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 16 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | soprano, baritone, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra |