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Elgar
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El·gar  (lgär, -gr), Sir Edward 1857-1934.
British composer whose orchestral works include Enigma Variations (1896) and five Pomp and Circumstance marches (1901-1930).

Elgar [ˈɛlgɑː]
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(Biographies / Elgar, Sir Edward (William) (1857-1934) M, English, MUSIC: composer) Sir Edward (William). 1857-1934, English composer, whose works include the Enigma Variations (1899), the oratorio The Dream of Gerontius (1900), two symphonies, a cello concerto, and a violin concerto
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Noun1.Elgar - British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857-1934)


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