The Maid of Arran (Baum, L. Frank)

		Movements/Sections 5 acts Composition Year 1882? Genre Categories Musicals; Stage Works; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra

Sheet Music

• Vocal Score (1)

Vocal Score

A Rollicking Irish Boy (Act I)

 Voice and Piano score
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PDF scanned by Hungry Tiger Press?
Lyle Neff (2009/4/30)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

[1882]; front cover of songbook can be viewed at Wikipedia.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

"Louis F. Baum" is one of the author's stage names; Hungry Tiger Press gives each of the two pages in separate PDFs.

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General Information

Work Title	The Maid of Arran
Alternative Title

Composer	Baum, L. Frank
Movements/Sections	5 acts
Year/Date of Composition	1882?
First Publication	1882 (songbook)
Librettist	Composer, after William Black's novel "A Princess of Thule"
Language	English
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices with instrumental accompaniment

Misc. Comments

This is a musical play. The only surviving version of the music is a songbook that lacks two of songs alluded to in the script (without lyrics). The songs in the play appear as follows (taken from the Wikipedia article on the play):

• Act 1
  • "The Legend of Castle Arran"
  • "When O'Mara is King Once Again"
  • "A Rollicking Irish Boy"
• Act 2
  • "The Legend of Castle Arran"
  • "Oona's Gift" ("A Tuft of the Old Irish Bog"/"A Turf from the Old Irish Sod")
• Act 3 [no songs]
• Act 4
  • "Sailing"
• "Waiting for the Tide to Turn"
• Act 5
  • "A Pair of Blue Eyes"