From the Bavarian Highlands, Op.27 (Elgar, Edward)

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5 more: 2. False Love • 3. Lullaby • 4. Aspiration • 5. On the Alm • 6. The Marksmen

Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate N.10401.
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Misc. Notes This copy signed by Montague Phillips
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Three Bavarian Dances (Nos.1, 3 and 6) = Suite Op.27a

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Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate J.W. 12634.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Identical score republished, copyright 1928, by Hawkes & Son (London), Ltd. Plate H. & S. 6280.

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14 more: Flute 1/2/Piccolo • Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1/2 (A) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horn 1/2 (F), 3/4 (C) • Trumpet 1/2 (A) • Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba • Timpani • Glockenspiel, Snare Drum, Triangle • Cymbals, Bass Drum • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos/Basses

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Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate J.W. 12634.
Reprinted New York: E.F. Kalmus, n.d.(1933–70). Catalog A5613.
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19 more: Oboe 1/2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1/2 • Horns 1/2 (F) • Horns 3/4 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Trombone 1/2 • Bass Trombone • Tuba • Timpani • Drums • Glockenspiel • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

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Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Hawkes, n.d. Plate H. & S. 6276.
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Misc. Notes Movements 1, 3 & 6 of the Choral Suite 'From the Bavarian Highlands'. Usually known as 'Three Bavarian Dances'
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Editor Charles Godfrey (1839–1919)
Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Son, 1926. Plate H. & S. 6276.
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Misc. Notes Piano-Conductor part with orchestra set, "revised by Charles Godfrey." Appears to have been published after the decease of the reviser.
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14 more: Flute 1/2/Piccolo, 3 • Oboe 1/2 • E♭ Clarinet • Clarinet Solo, 1, 2, 3 (B♭) • Alto Clarinet (E♭), Bass Clarinet (B♭) • Soprano Saxophone (B♭), Alto Saxophone (E♭), Tenor Saxophone (B♭), / Baritone Saxophone (E♭), Bass Saxophone (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Cornet Solo/1, 2 (B♭), Trumpet 1/2 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, Bass Trombone • Euphonium, Baritone (B♭) • Tuba • String Bass • Percussion (Drums/Triangle/Glockenspiel), Timpani

Arranger Charles Godfrey (1839–1919)
Publisher. Info. London: Hawkes & Son, 1926. Plate H. & S. 6277.
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For Piano (Elgar)
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Publisher. Info. Joseph Williams Album (No.110)
London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate J.W. 10761.
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The Dance (Sonnenbichl) (No.1)

For Male Chorus (Woodgate)
Arranger Hubert Leslie Woodgate (1900–1961)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1933. Plate J.W. 16882a.
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For 2 Sopranos and Piano (F. P.)
Arranger Joseph Williams (1847-1923) as F. P. (Florian Pascal)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, n.d.(ca.1904).
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False Love (Wamberg) (No.2)

For Soprano, Alto and Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. St. Cecilia, Series 12, No.3.
London: Joseph Williams Limited, 1909. Plate J.W.14809.
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Lullaby (In Hammersbach) (No.3)

For Mixed Chorus and Piano
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, No.N.10403, 1901.
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For Soprano, Alto and Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. St. Cecilia, Series 22, No.3.
London: Joseph Williams Ltd., 1936. Plate 11803 (W. 2506).
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Arrangement intended for treble or female voices.
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For Violin and Piano (Henley)
Editor William Henley (1882-1957)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1902. Plate J.W. 13690b.
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For Piano 4 hands (Tourville)
Arranger Joseph Williams (1847-1923) as Charles Tourville
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1904. Plate J.W. 14226.
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Misc. Notes This is no 3 of 6 choral songs with piano or orchestral accompaniment. Songs 1,3 and 6 were subsequently arranged as an orchestral suite and this is an arrangement of the 2nd movement of that for piano 4 Hands by Ch. Tourville
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For Piano (Elgar)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate J.W. 10761.
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For Organ (Winder)
Arranger John Smallwood Winder (1864–1938)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1910. Plate J.W. 15031.
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Misc. Notes Organ Pieces No.1, Series 2.
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Aspiration (Bei Sankt Anton) (No.4)

For Mixed Chorus and Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1901. Plate 10404.
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For Male Chorus (Woodgate)
Arranger Hubert Leslie Woodgate (1900–1961)
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1933. Plate J.W. 16882d.
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For Soprano, Alto and Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. London: Joseph Williams, 1909. Plate J.W. 14810.
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Misc. Notes Arranger possibly either the composer or Joseph Williams.
"For female voices (S.A.)".
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General Information

Work Title From the Bavarian Highlands
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Trois danses bavaroises; Three Bavarian Dances; Tres danzas bávaras; 3つのバイエルン舞曲; Tre danze bavaresi
Name Aliases Trois danses Bavaroises; Tres danzas bavaras
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.27
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEE 29
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs:
  1. The Dance (Sonnenbichl)
  2. False Love (Wamberg)
  3. Lullaby (In Hammersbach)
  4. Aspiration (Bei Sankt Anton)
  5. On the Alm (True Love, Hoch Alp)
  6. The Marksmen (Bei Murnau)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1895
First Performance. 1896-04-21 in Worcester
Worcester Festival Choral Society, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1895 - London: Joseph Williams & Co.
Librettist Alice Elgar (1848–1920) The score inscribed "The words imitated from Bavarian Volkslieder and Schnadahüpfler."
Language English
Dedication Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slingsby Bethell, Garmisch, Bavaria.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation mixed chorus (SATB), piano
External Links Elgar Society
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Originally composed for mixed chorus and piano in 1895, and arranged with orchestra in 1896. The "Suite" refers to the even later arrangement of nos.1, 3, and 6 as Three Bavarian Dances.