| Work Title
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Marie Antoinette's Song
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| Alternative. Title
|
Chanson de Marie Antoinette
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| Composer
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Jacobson, Myron
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMJ 1
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| Key
|
C major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 song
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| First Publication.
|
1927
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| Librettist
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Felix Yusupov (1887-1967), after Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna (1755-1793)
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| Language
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French, English (translated)
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| Dedication
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dédié à Madame Berthe Poncy Dow
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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| Extra Information
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According to the composer, 'the melody reputed to be by Marie Antoinette was given to the composer by Prince Felix Youssoupoff'
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