Goin' Home (Fisher, William Arms)

Composition Year	1922 (July 20)
Genre Categories	Songs; For voice, piano (arr); For voices with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); English language; For male chorus, piano (arr); For chorus with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring male chorus (arr); For male chorus, organ (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); For unaccompanied chorus (arr)
Related Works	Symphony No.9, Op.95 by Dvořák (II. Largo)

1 Performances
- 1.1 Recordings
- 1.2 Naxos
2 Sheet Music
3 General Information
4 Navigation etc.

Performances

Recordings

Complete Recording
*#533534 - 7.18MB - 6:16 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1022×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2018/7/27)

Publisher Info.	Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Performers	New York Festival of Song
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Unfortunately, the Gardner website does not credit the actual performers.
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Naxos

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Sheet Music

Scores

Complete Score (low voice, C major, transposed)
*#247468 - 0.64MB, 8 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/C - 5277×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2012/8/22)

Publisher. Info.	Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., 1922. Plate 74777.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Complete Score (medium voice, D♭ major)
*#581985 - 2.10MB, 7 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 264×⇩ - Phillip21

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Phillip21 (2019/7/20)

Publisher. Info.	London: Alfred Lengnick & Co., 1922. Plate A. L. & Co. Ltd. 3207b.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Male Chorus and Piano (or Organ)

Complete Score
*#880767 - 9.16MB, 11 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 25×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/10/19)

Arranger	Composer
Publisher. Info.	Part-Songs for Mens Voices, No.13,696 Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1922. Plate 74394-8.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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For Mixed Chorus and Piano (or Organ)

Complete Score (E♭ major, transposed)
*#576555 - 6.92MB, 12 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 162×⇩ - ECorganist

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ECorganist (2019/6/10)

Arranger	Composer
Publisher. Info.	Boston: Oliver Ditson Co., No. 13,674, 1922. Plate 74372-8.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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For Mixed Chorus (Gorrie)

Complete Score
*#939549 - 0.10MB, 6 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 98×⇩ - Jongorrie

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Jongorrie (2024/10/31)

Arranger	Jon Gorrie (b. 1977)
Publisher. Info.	Jon Gorrie, 2024.
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Lyrics (1)

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General Information

Work Title	Goin' Home
Alternative. Title	Going Home
Composer	Fisher, William Arms
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	None [force assignment]
Key	D-flat major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1922 (July 20)
First Publication.	1922 - Boston: Ditson
Librettist	William Arms Fisher (1861–1948)
Language	English
Average DurationAvg. Duration	5-6 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	voice, piano
Related Works	Symphony No.9, Op.95 by Dvořák (II. Largo)
Discography	MusicBrainz
External Links	Wikipedia article (section)
Extra Information	Abridged arrangement of the Largo (No.2) from Symphony No.9, Op.95 by Dvořák. The opening section from the 2nd movement of Dvořák's symphony is 45 bars (of the complete 127 bars).

Navigation etc.

The preface to this arrangement contains a fascinating first-hand account of the premiere of the 'New World' Symphony.