The Crown of India Suite, Op.66a (Elgar, Edward)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
Composition Year 1912
Genre Categories Suites; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For wind band (arr); Scores featuring wind band (arr); For orchestra without strings (arr)
Related Works Taken from The Crown of India, Op.66 except Intermezzo

Contents

Performances

Recordings

For Orchestra (Composer)

 5. March of the Mogul Emperors - Incomplete
#93103 - 2.03MB - 1:28 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2076×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/2/16)

Performer Pages DuPage Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
Publisher Info. DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Recorded 5 February 2005. From archive.org.
The recording breaks off in the middle. --Ralph Theo Misch 23:25, 3 June 2011 (UTC)
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For Military Band (Winterbottom)

 1. Introduction and Dance of Nautch Girls
#103861 - 6.42MB - 4:57 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1325×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/2)

⇒ 4 more: 2. Menuetto • 3. Warriors' Dance • 4. Intermezzo • 5. March of the Mogul Emperors

 2. Menuetto
#103862 - 2.56MB - 2:00 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 577×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/2)

 3. Warriors' Dance
#103863 - 2.74MB - 2:00 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 590×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/2)

 4. Intermezzo
#103864 - 4.43MB - 3:29 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 524×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/2)

 5. March of the Mogul Emperors
#103865 - 5.23MB - 3:48 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1023×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

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Carolus (2011/6/2)

Performer Pages United States Marine Band (band)
Michael Colburn (conductor)
Arranger Frank Winterbottom (1861–1930)
Publisher Info. Land of Hope and Glory
Washington, DC: United States Marine Band
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes CD booklet
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#619589 - 5.15MB, 54 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 134×⇩ - Carolus

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Carolus (2020/4/14)

Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Son, 1912.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A6347.
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Public Domain [tag/del]
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Parts

 Flute 1/2, Piccolo
#573975 - 12.21MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 36×⇩ - P0mbal

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⇒ 16 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭/A) • Bass Clarinet • Bassoon 1/2 • Contrabassoon (ad lib.) • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1/2, 3 (B♭/A) (3rd ad lib.) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Bass Tuba • Timpani / Perc. 1 (Bass Drum/Cymbals, Gong, Tomtoms, Tambourine/Side Drum) / Perc. 2 (Triangle, Glockenspiel, Tam-Tam, Gingles, Big Gong) • Piano Conductor • Harp • Violins I (Conductor) • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1/2
#573976 - 5.62MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭/A)
#573977 - 13.00MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Bass Clarinet
#573978 - 3.13MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Bassoon 1/2
#573979 - 6.72MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Contrabassoon (ad lib.)
#573980 - 2.09MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
#573981 - 9.25MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 24×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Trumpet 1/2, 3 (B♭/A) (3rd ad lib.)
#573982 - 11.90MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 23×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Trombone 1/2, 3, Bass Tuba
#573983 - 10.12MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 22×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Piano Conductor
#573664 - 20.05MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 24×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Harp
#573984 - 3.14MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Violins I (Conductor)
#573986 - 10.75MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Violins II
#573987 - 7.13MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Violas
#573988 - 7.01MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 11×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Cellos
#573989 - 7.01MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - P0mbal

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 Basses
#573990 - 5.51MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8×⇩ - P0mbal

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Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Son, 1912. Plate H. & S. 4888.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Published 'By arrangement with Enoch & Sons, London'
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 Harp
#459934 - 0.36MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 28×⇩ - Zeyarshwe

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Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Sons, 1912. Plate H. & S. 4888.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes From the International Harp Archives at Brigham Young University
(as digitally mirrored at archive.org).
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 Piccolo, Flute 1/2
#690600 - 0.80MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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⇒ 15 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinte (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon (Contra ad. lib) • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trumpet, 1, 2, 3 (3rd ad. lib) (B♭) • Trombone 1/2, Bass Trombone, Tuba • Timpani • Percussion 1 (Bass Drum, Snare Drum, Tamourine, Tom-Toms, Cymbals, Gong) • Percussion 2 (Triangle, Glockenspiel, Tam-Tam, Gingles, Big Gong) • Harp • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

 Oboe 1/2
#690601 - 0.34MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Clarinet 1, 2, Bass Clarinte (B♭)
#690602 - 0.95MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon (Contra ad. lib)
#690603 - 0.55MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F)
#690604 - 1.01MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trumpet, 1, 2, 3 (3rd ad. lib) (B♭)
#690605 - 0.66MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 22×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Trombone 1/2, Bass Trombone, Tuba
#690606 - 0.61MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Timpani
#690607 - 0.17MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Percussion 1 (Bass Drum, Snare Drum, Tamourine, Tom-Toms, Cymbals, Gong)
#690608 - 0.28MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 18×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Percussion 2 (Triangle, Glockenspiel, Tam-Tam, Gingles, Big Gong)
#690609 - 0.11MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Harp
#690610 - 0.79MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins I
#690611 - 0.65MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violins II
#690612 - 0.48MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Violas
#690613 - 0.47MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Cellos
#690614 - 0.44MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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 Basses
#690615 - 0.30MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Sons, 1912. Plate H.S. 4888.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A6347.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Concert Band (Winterbottom)

 Complete Score and Parts
#474621 - 8.57MB, 145 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 133×⇩ - Laurelj

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Arranger Frank Winterbottom (1861–1930)
Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Sons, No. 390, 1913. Plate H. & S. 4983.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Hawkes & Son's M.B. Edition No.390
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General Information

Work Title The Crown of India Suite
Alternative. Title
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.66a
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 189
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements
1. Introduction (1a) and Dance of Nautch Girls (2)
2. Menuetto = Entrance of John Company (5)
3. Warriors' Dance (8b)
4. Intermezzo (added for the Suite)
5. March of the Mogul Emperors (4b)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1912
First Performance. 1912-09-11 – Hereford Festival
London Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1912 - London: Hawkes & Son
Average DurationAvg. Duration 18 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail
piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, percussion (bass drum, cymbals, gong, tomtoms, tambourine, side drum,
triangle, glockenspiel, tam-tam, jingles, big gong), harp, strings
Related Works Taken from The Crown of India, Op.66 except Intermezzo
External Links Wikipedia article
Elgar Society
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