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Solo songs with piano, 1857-1900 / Edward Elgar ; editor, Brian Trowell.

Author/creator Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934 composer.
Format Musical Score and Print
Publication InfoRickmansworth, Herts : Elgar Society Edition, 2013.
Description1 score (xxi, 209 pages) : black and white illustrations, facsimiles, plates ; 36 cm.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorTrowell, Brian editor.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Language of flowers.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 War song.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Songs, op. 16. Through the long days.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Is she not passing fair?
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Self-banished.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 As I laye a-thynkynge.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Queen Mary's song.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Little eyes that never knew light.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Wind at dawn.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Like to the damask rose.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Poet's life.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Song of autumn.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Songs, op. 16. Shepherd's song.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Mill wheel songs. Winter.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Muleteer's serenade.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Songs, op. 16. Rondel.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Songs, op. 31. After.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Songs, op. 31. Song of flight.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 Songs, op. 31. Love alone will stay.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934 'Dry those fair, those crystal eyes.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Pipes of Pan.
Included WorkElgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Sea pictures; arranged.
Uniform titleSongs. Selections
Series Elgar complete edition ; vol. 15
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Works. 1981 ; v. 15. ^A1059053
Contents Completed songs. The language of flowers / James Gates Percival -- The self-banished / Edmund Waller -- A war song, op. 5 no. 1 / C. Flavell Hayward -- 'Through the long days', op. 16 no. 2 / Col. John Hay -- 'Is she not passing fair?' / Louisa Stuart Costello from the French of Charles, Duc d'Orléans -- 'As I laye a-thynkynge' / Thomas Ingoldsby -- Queen Mary's song (The lute song from Queen Mary) / Lord Tennyson -- Roundel: 'The little eyes that never knew light' / A.C. Swinburne -- The wind at dawn / C. Alice Roberts -- 'Like to the Damask rose' / Simon Wastell -- The poet's life / Ellen Burroughs -- A song of autumn / Adam Lindsay Gordon -- The shepherd's song, op. 16 no. 1 / Barry Pain from The nine muses minus one -- The mill wheel songs: I - Winter / C. Alice Elgar -- Muleteer's serenade / Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, from Don Quixote translated by Peter Anthony Motteux -- Rondel, op. 16 no. 3 / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow from a rondel by Jean Froissart -- After, op. 31 no. 1 / Philip Bourke Marston -- A song of flight, op. 31 no. 2 / Christina Rosetti -- Love alone will stay (lute song) / C. Alice Elgar -- 'Dry those fair, those crystal eyes' / Henry King -- The pipes of Pan / Adrian Ross -- Sea pictures, op. 37. I. Sea-slumber song / Roden Noel -- II. In haven (Capri) / C. Alice Elgar -- III. Sabbath morning at sea / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- IV. Where corals lie / Richard Garnett -- V. The swimmer / Adam Lindsay Gordon.
Contents Arrangements. Clapham Town end / traditional ; Sabbath morning at sea (with piano and organ accompaniment) -- Appendix: sketches and unfinished works. 'If she love me' = Temple Bar rondeau / 'R.C.G.' -- Ophelia's song / William Shakespeare from Hamlet.
General noteThis volume contains all of the 19th century songs of Elgar, including complete songs, arrangements, sketches and unfinished works.
General noteIncludes foreword and critical commentary.
General noteEach song followed by its individual sources and commentary.
General noteIllustrations are of some of the writers whose texts Elgar set: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, John Hay, Algernon Swinburne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Richard Garnett, James Gates Percival, Ellen Burroughs alias Sophie Jewett, Barry Pain, Adam Lindsay Gordon, Christina Rosetti and Thomas Ingoldsby alias Richard Harris Barham, p. xiv.
General noteFacsimiles include composer's manuscript pages, and pages from early published songs engraved by someone other than Elgar or his wife Alice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LanguageEnglish lyrics.
Other title Clapham Town end; arranged.
ISBN9781904856153
ISBN1904856152

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