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The Elves Chorus is intended for boys voices in unison, with accompaniment for mixed chorus and orchestra.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYAll around him, wherever the moon shone through the trees, he saw numbers of elegant little elves at play.
RUDY AND BABETTEHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSENThe thorn bush was sacred to the Elves for reasons which will be discussed in a subsequent chapter.
ARCHAIC ENGLANDHAROLD BAYLEYShakespeare refers to elves as ouphes, which is the same word as oaf and was formerly spelt aulf.
ARCHAIC ENGLANDHAROLD BAYLEYIn the North of England the elves seem to have been known as hags, for fairy rings are there known as hag tracks.
ARCHAIC ENGLANDHAROLD BAYLEYThey never saw the dances of the elves, never heard the delicate harmony of their roundelays.
THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING, VOLUME 1 (OF 4)RICHARD MUTHERFairies and elves, and other half-human demons, are sometimes regarded as degenerate gods.
MYTHS OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIADONALD A. MACKENZIESome of the supernatural beings resemble our elves and fairies and the Indian Rakshasas.
MYTHS OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIADONALD A. MACKENZIEBut, returning to western traditions, there is a way of counteracting the elves' transforming magic.
THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALESEDWIN SIDNEY HARTLANDWiser, though still doomed to failure, were those Irish elves who lifted up a window and handed the infant out.
THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALESEDWIN SIDNEY HARTLANDWORDS RELATED TO ELVES
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