Composition: The Crown of India, Op. 66 (Elgar, Edward)
| Title | The Crown of India |
| Creators | Edward Elgar (composer) |
| Opus | Op.66, Op.66a |
| Instrumentation | alto, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | 12 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1911 |
| First published | 1912 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 3600 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Incidental music |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Interlude (No.7) | piano | Hugh Blair |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | concert band | Frank Winterbottom |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | organ | Hugh Blair |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | parts | Boosey & Hawkes | 1912 | Piano Conductor |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | parts | Boosey & Hawkes | 1912 | Flutes 1/2. Piccolo Oboes 1/2 Clarinets 1, 2 (B) Bass Clarinet Bassoons 1/2 Contrabassoon (ad lib.) Horns 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) Trumpets 1, 2, 3 (B) (3rd ad lib.) Trombones 1, 2, 3, Tuba Side Drum, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Timpani Violins I Violins II Violas Cellos Basses |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | parts | Boosey & Hawkes | 1912 | Herald Trumpets (B) (ad lib.) |
| view | Interlude (No.7) | Arrangement for piano |
Enoch | — | Complete Score |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | Arrangement for concert band |
Boosey & Hawkes | 1912 | Conductor Parts |
| view | March: 'The Crown of India' (No.10) | Arrangement for organ |
Enoch | 1912 | 10. March 'The Crown of India' |
Recordings/Performances
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