Work Title
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Listen to the Mocking Bird
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Alternative. Title
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Sentimental Ethiopian Ballad [only 1st edition]
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Composer
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Winner, Septimus
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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ISW 11
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1855
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Librettist
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Composer
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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To Aaron R. Dutcher
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voice, mixed chorus (SATB), piano
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Only in the 1st edition Richard Milburn was mentioned as creator (melody); Winner [Hawthorne] arranged it and added the lyrics. DAHR Recordings (1896-1935). Background information available from Jack McCarthy.
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