| Composition Year | 1925 |
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| Genre Categories | Canticles; Religious works; For voice, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | Canticum fratris solis |
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| Alternative. Title | Canticle of the Sun; Canticle of Brother Sun |
| Composer | Loeffler, Charles Martin |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | ICL 16 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1925 |
| First Performance. | 1925/10/28 |
| First Publication. | 1929 |
| Librettist | Francis of Assisi (1181–1226), tr. Gino Perera (1872–1961) |
| Language | Italian |
| Dedication | To Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge in profound admiration |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | soprano, orchestra |