The principal melody of its trio, in G major, was later used by the composer as the subject for the finale of his Coronation Ode and later as a stand-alone work, Land of Hope and Glory.
Although five works sharing this title were composed between 1901 and 1930, only the first, in D major, is widely heard today. The principal melody of its trio, in G major, was later used by the composer as the subject for the finale of his Coronation Ode and later as a stand-alone work, Land of Hope and Glory. The pieces take their collective title from Act III, scene 3 of Othello. For 10 points, identify this set of five Elgar marches most associated with processionals at American graduation ceremonies.
Although five works sharing this title were composed between 1901 and 1930, only the first, in D major, is widely heard today.
{Pomp and Circumstance} Marches