Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3, Op. 39 No. 3 (Elgar, Edward)
| Title | Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3 |
| Alternative title | Pomp and Circumstance March in C minor |
| Creators | Edward Elgar, composer |
| Opus | Op.39 No.3 |
| Instrumentation | orchestra |
| Number of movements | 5 |
| Keys | C minor |
| Composed | 1904 |
| First published | 1905 |
| Dedication | Ivor Atkins |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 300 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Marches |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Con fuoco | — | — | — |
| Vivace | — | — | — |
| Cantabile | — | — | — |
| Grandioso | — | — | — |
| Animato | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | military band | Michael Retford |
| View | Complete | piano | Adolf Schmid |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | — | Boosey & Hawkes | 1905 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Boosey & Hawkes | 1905 | Complete Parts Flute 1, 2, Piccolo Oboe 1, 2, English Horn Clarinet 1, 2 (B), Bass Clarinet (B) Bassoon 1, 2, 3, Contrabassoon Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) Trumpet 1, 2 (B), Cornet 1, 2 (B) Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba Timpani, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Snare Drum, Tenor Drum Violins I, II Violas Cellos Basses |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for military band |
Boosey & Hawkes | 1906 | Incomplete Parts |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for military band |
John Morrison | 2021 | Missing Parts |
| View | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Boosey & Hawkes | 1905 | Complete Score |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Arranged for | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Clark McAlister, conductor | For Band (Retford, ed. McAlister and Reed) | Complete Recording |
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