Follow the Colours (Elgar, Edward)

Title Follow the Colours
Alternative title Marching Song
Creators Edward Elgar, composer
William de Courcy Stretton, librettist
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Instrumentation voice and piano
voice, male chorus and piano
Number of movements 1
Keys E flat major and D major
Composed 1908
First published 1908
Dedication Commissioned by and dedicated to The Worshipful Company of Musicians
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Average duration (sec) 600
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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