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Edward ELGAR (1857-1934) Pomp and Circumstance March No. 6 in G minor The sketches of Edward Elgar completed and orchestrated by Anthony Payne Full Score Duration: 9 Minutes 53pp large study format Performance materials available on hire £12.99 Boosey & Hawkes ISBN 978 0 85162 547 8

As yet there is no recording but aspiring concert promoters, orchestral managements and record companies would do well to give this overture length march a close look. ... see Full Review

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His now stilled written voice comes across intimately in this handsomely produced volume ... see Full Review

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